Compare-Cities.com

Compare San Rafael to El Centro

This post compares San Rafael, California to El Centro, 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) El Centro (city)
Population 59,180 43,932
Income (median) $66,743 $40,922
Home Value (median) $816,700 $172,800
White 65% 49%
Black 2% 2%
Asian 6% 2%
With Kids 29% 42%
Age (median) 41 32
Rentals 47% 50%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, San Rafael or El Centro?
A: San Rafael has a larger population count than El Centro: 59180 compared with 43932 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: El Centro does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 47% for San Rafael versus 50% for El Centro.

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.

City first letter menu:
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z