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Compare Santa Cruz to Atascadero

This post compares Santa Cruz, California to Atascadero, 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 Cruz (city) Atascadero (city)
Population 63,993 29,797
Income (median) $60,359 $56,365
Home Value (median) $750,600 $433,900
White 76% 91%
Black 1% 1%
Asian 9% 2%
With Kids 20% 30%
Age (median) 29 38
Rentals 53% 37%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Santa Cruz or Atascadero?
A: Santa Cruz has a larger population count than Atascadero: 63993 compared with 29797 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Santa Cruz or in Atascadero?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Santa Cruz.

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Santa Cruz does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 53% for Santa Cruz versus 37% for Atascadero.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Santa Cruz may include: San-Luis-Obispo, Davis, and Costa-Mesa.

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

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