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Compare San Jose to Simi Valley

This post compares San Jose, California to Simi Valley, 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) Simi Valley (city)
Population 1,023,031 126,546
Income (median) $61,896 $61,651
Home Value (median) $714,200 $508,600
White 40% 79%
Black 3% 1%
Asian 34% 9%
With Kids 38% 35%
Age (median) 36 40
Rentals 42% 28%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, San Jose or Simi Valley?
A: San Jose has a much larger population count than Simi Valley: 1023031 compared with 126546 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in San Jose or Simi Valley?
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 28% for Simi Valley.

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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