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Compare San Luis Obispo to Ashland

This post compares San Luis Obispo, California to Ashland, 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 Luis Obispo (city) Ashland (CDP)
Population 46,997 24,477
Income (median) $51,104 $40,407
Home Value (median) $590,800 $396,400
White 84% 44%
Black 2% 17%
Asian 5% 20%
With Kids 17% 42%
Age (median) 26 32
Rentals 61% 68%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, San Luis Obispo or Ashland?
A: San Luis Obispo has a larger population count than Ashland: 46997 compared with 24477 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in San Luis Obispo or in Ashland?
A: Incomes are on average higher in San Luis Obispo.

Q: Are homes more expensive in San Luis Obispo or Ashland?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in San Luis Obispo.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Ashland does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 61% for San Luis Obispo versus 68% for Ashland.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to San Luis Obispo may include: Santa-Cruz, Chico, and Davis.

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

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