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Compare Santa Ana to Salinas

This post compares Santa Ana, California to Salinas, 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) Salinas (city)
Population 334,493 156,811
Income (median) $30,219 $36,201
Home Value (median) $421,600 $342,100
White 44% 56%
Black 1% 1%
Asian 11% 5%
With Kids 51% 50%
Age (median) 31 30
Rentals 54% 55%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Santa Ana or Salinas?
A: Santa Ana has a larger population count than Salinas: 334493 compared with 156811 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Salinas does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 54% for Santa Ana versus 55% for Salinas.

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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