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Compare Santa Ana to Santa Barbara

This post compares Santa Ana, California to Santa Barbara, 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) Santa Barbara (city)
Population 334,493 91,443
Income (median) $30,219 $49,574
Home Value (median) $421,600 $934,500
White 44% 77%
Black 1% 1%
Asian 11% 3%
With Kids 51% 23%
Age (median) 31 37
Rentals 54% 59%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Santa Ana or Santa Barbara?
A: Santa Ana has a larger population count than Santa Barbara: 334493 compared with 91443 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Santa Barbara does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 54% for Santa Ana versus 59% for Santa Barbara.

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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