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Compare San Luis Obispo to Los Gatos

This post compares San Luis Obispo, California to Los Gatos, 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) Los Gatos (town)
Population 46,997 30,709
Income (median) $51,104 $115,888
Home Value (median) $590,800 $1,476,700
White 84% 78%
Black 2% 1%
Asian 5% 14%
With Kids 17% 32%
Age (median) 26 45
Rentals 61% 33%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, San Luis Obispo or Los Gatos?
A: San Luis Obispo has a larger population count than Los Gatos: 46997 compared with 30709 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in San Luis Obispo or Los Gatos?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in San Luis Obispo.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: San Luis Obispo does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 61% for San Luis Obispo versus 33% for Los Gatos.

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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