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Compare San Francisco to Salinas

This post compares San Francisco, California to Salinas, California across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension San Francisco (city) Salinas (city)
Population 864,263 156,811
Income (median) $74,841 $36,201
Home Value (median) $927,400 $342,100
White 47% 56%
Black 5% 1%
Asian 34% 5%
With Kids 18% 50%
Age (median) 38 30
Rentals 62% 55%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, San Francisco or Salinas?
A: San Francisco has a much larger population count than Salinas: 864263 compared with 156811 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in San Francisco or in Salinas?
A: Incomes are on average much higher in San Francisco.

Q: Are homes more expensive in San Francisco or Salinas?
A: Homes tend to be much more expensive in San Francisco.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: San Francisco does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 62% for San Francisco versus 55% for Salinas.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to San Francisco may include: San-Jose, Irvine, and Long-Beach.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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