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Compare San Francisco to Santa Ana

This post compares San Francisco, California to Santa Ana, 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) Santa Ana (city)
Population 864,263 334,493
Income (median) $74,841 $30,219
Home Value (median) $927,400 $421,600
White 47% 44%
Black 5% 1%
Asian 34% 11%
With Kids 18% 51%
Age (median) 38 31
Rentals 62% 54%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, San Francisco or Santa Ana?
A: San Francisco has a larger population count than Santa Ana: 864263 compared with 334493 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in San Francisco or Santa Ana?
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 54% for Santa Ana.

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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