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Compare San Rafael to Richmond

This post compares San Rafael, California to Richmond, 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) Richmond (city)
Population 59,180 108,853
Income (median) $66,743 $42,533
Home Value (median) $816,700 $371,900
White 65% 39%
Black 2% 20%
Asian 6% 14%
With Kids 29% 34%
Age (median) 41 35
Rentals 47% 49%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, San Rafael or Richmond?
A: San Rafael has a smaller population count than Richmond: 59180 compared with 108853 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Richmond does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 47% for San Rafael versus 49% for Richmond.

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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