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Compare San Jose to Carlsbad

This post compares San Jose, California to Carlsbad, 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 Jose (city) Carlsbad (city)
Population 1,023,031 113,147
Income (median) $61,896 $80,635
Home Value (median) $714,200 $713,600
White 40% 84%
Black 3% 0%
Asian 34% 7%
With Kids 38% 33%
Age (median) 36 42
Rentals 42% 35%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, San Jose or Carlsbad?
A: San Jose has a much larger population count than Carlsbad: 1023031 compared with 113147 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in San Jose or in Carlsbad?
A: Incomes are on average lower in San Jose.

Q: Are homes more expensive in San Jose or Carlsbad?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in San Jose.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: San Jose does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 42% for San Jose versus 35% for Carlsbad.

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

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

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