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Compare San Jose to San Carlos

This post compares San Jose, California to San Carlos, 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) San Carlos (city)
Population 1,023,031 29,954
Income (median) $61,896 $112,813
Home Value (median) $714,200 $1,240,800
White 40% 77%
Black 3% 0%
Asian 34% 14%
With Kids 38% 35%
Age (median) 36 42
Rentals 42% 28%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, San Jose or San Carlos?
A: San Jose has a much larger population count than San Carlos: 1023031 compared with 29954 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in San Jose or San Carlos?
A: Homes tend to be much less 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 28% for San Carlos.

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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