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Compare San Rafael to Novato

This post compares San Rafael, California to Novato, 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) Novato (city)
Population 59,180 55,378
Income (median) $66,743 $66,288
Home Value (median) $816,700 $677,500
White 65% 73%
Black 2% 2%
Asian 6% 6%
With Kids 29% 29%
Age (median) 41 45
Rentals 47% 32%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, San Rafael or Novato?
A: San Rafael has a similar population count than Novato: 59180 compared with 55378 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: San Rafael does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 47% for San Rafael versus 32% for Novato.

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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