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Compare San Jose to Hercules

This post compares San Jose, California to Hercules, 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) Hercules (city)
Population 1,023,031 25,260
Income (median) $61,896 $64,981
Home Value (median) $714,200 $457,300
White 40% 24%
Black 3% 16%
Asian 34% 48%
With Kids 38% 36%
Age (median) 36 40
Rentals 42% 17%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, San Jose or Hercules?
A: San Jose has a much larger population count than Hercules: 1023031 compared with 25260 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in San Jose or Hercules?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive 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 17% for Hercules.

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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