Compare-Cities.com

Compare Santa Ana to Sacramento

This post compares Santa Ana, California to Sacramento, 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) Sacramento (city)
Population 334,493 489,650
Income (median) $30,219 $46,110
Home Value (median) $421,600 $287,600
White 44% 48%
Black 1% 13%
Asian 11% 18%
With Kids 51% 31%
Age (median) 31 34
Rentals 54% 52%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Santa Ana or Sacramento?
A: Santa Ana has a smaller population count than Sacramento: 334493 compared with 489650 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Santa Ana or Sacramento?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in Santa Ana.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Santa Ana does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 54% for Santa Ana versus 52% for Sacramento.

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.

City first letter menu:
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z