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Compare San Rafael to Imperial Beach

This post compares San Rafael, California to Imperial Beach, 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) Imperial Beach (city)
Population 59,180 27,270
Income (median) $66,743 $39,262
Home Value (median) $816,700 $433,400
White 65% 71%
Black 2% 4%
Asian 6% 8%
With Kids 29% 37%
Age (median) 41 31
Rentals 47% 68%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, San Rafael or Imperial Beach?
A: San Rafael has a larger population count than Imperial Beach: 59180 compared with 27270 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Imperial Beach does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 47% for San Rafael versus 68% for Imperial Beach.

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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