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Compare San Marcos to Carlsbad

This post compares San Marcos, California to Carlsbad, 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 Marcos (city) Carlsbad (city)
Population 93,493 113,147
Income (median) $50,338 $80,635
Home Value (median) $455,700 $713,600
White 71% 84%
Black 2% 0%
Asian 9% 7%
With Kids 41% 33%
Age (median) 35 42
Rentals 38% 35%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, San Marcos or Carlsbad?
A: San Marcos has a similar population count than Carlsbad: 93493 compared with 113147 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in San Marcos or Carlsbad?
A: Homes tend to be less expensive in San Marcos.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: San Marcos does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 38% for San Marcos versus 35% for Carlsbad.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to San Marcos may include: Manteca, Clovis, and Corona.

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

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