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Compare Santa Ana to Long Beach

This post compares Santa Ana, California to Long 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 Santa Ana (city) Long Beach (city)
Population 334,493 470,489
Income (median) $30,219 $46,054
Home Value (median) $421,600 $476,400
White 44% 52%
Black 1% 12%
Asian 11% 13%
With Kids 51% 32%
Age (median) 31 34
Rentals 54% 60%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Santa Ana or Long Beach?
A: Santa Ana has a smaller population count than Long Beach: 334493 compared with 470489 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Santa Ana or in Long Beach?
A: Incomes are on average much lower in Santa Ana.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Santa Ana or Long Beach?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Santa Ana.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Long Beach does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 54% for Santa Ana versus 60% for Long Beach.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Santa Ana may include: Salinas, Ontario, and East-Los-Angeles.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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