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Compare San Rafael to Watsonville

This post compares San Rafael, California to Watsonville, 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) Watsonville (city)
Population 59,180 53,452
Income (median) $66,743 $31,969
Home Value (median) $816,700 $397,900
White 65% 55%
Black 2% 0%
Asian 6% 2%
With Kids 29% 51%
Age (median) 41 29
Rentals 47% 58%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, San Rafael or Watsonville?
A: San Rafael has a similar population count than Watsonville: 59180 compared with 53452 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Watsonville does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 47% for San Rafael versus 58% for Watsonville.

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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