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Compare Santa Clarita to Bakersfield

This post compares Santa Clarita, California to Bakersfield, 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 Clarita (city) Bakersfield (city)
Population 209,489 372,680
Income (median) $62,546 $44,447
Home Value (median) $461,500 $228,400
White 70% 68%
Black 4% 7%
Asian 10% 7%
With Kids 39% 45%
Age (median) 36 30
Rentals 32% 43%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Santa Clarita or Bakersfield?
A: Santa Clarita has a smaller population count than Bakersfield: 209489 compared with 372680 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Santa Clarita or in Bakersfield?
A: Incomes are on average much higher in Santa Clarita.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Santa Clarita or Bakersfield?
A: Homes tend to be much more expensive in Santa Clarita.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Bakersfield does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 32% for Santa Clarita versus 43% for Bakersfield.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Santa Clarita may include: Corona, Temecula, and San-Marcos.

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

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