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Compare San Rafael to Alhambra

This post compares San Rafael, California to Alhambra, 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 Rafael (city) Alhambra (city)
Population 59,180 85,168
Income (median) $66,743 $42,713
Home Value (median) $816,700 $553,800
White 65% 22%
Black 2% 1%
Asian 6% 50%
With Kids 29% 29%
Age (median) 41 40
Rentals 47% 59%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, San Rafael or Alhambra?
A: San Rafael has a smaller population count than Alhambra: 59180 compared with 85168 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in San Rafael or in Alhambra?
A: Incomes are on average much higher in San Rafael.

Q: Are homes more expensive in San Rafael or Alhambra?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in San Rafael.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Alhambra does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 47% for San Rafael versus 59% for Alhambra.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to San Rafael may include: Redondo-Beach, Huntington-Beach, and Campbell.

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

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