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Compare Santa Clarita to San Jose

This post compares Santa Clarita, California to San Jose, 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) San Jose (city)
Population 209,489 1,023,031
Income (median) $62,546 $61,896
Home Value (median) $461,500 $714,200
White 70% 40%
Black 4% 3%
Asian 10% 34%
With Kids 39% 38%
Age (median) 36 36
Rentals 32% 42%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Santa Clarita or San Jose?
A: Santa Clarita has a much smaller population count than San Jose: 209489 compared with 1023031 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Santa Clarita or in San Jose?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Santa Clarita.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Santa Clarita or San Jose?
A: Homes tend to be less expensive in Santa Clarita.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: San Jose does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 32% for Santa Clarita versus 42% for San Jose.

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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