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Compare Santa Cruz to East Palo Alto

This post compares Santa Cruz, California to East Palo Alto, 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) East Palo Alto (city)
Population 63,993 29,646
Income (median) $60,359 $35,683
Home Value (median) $750,600 $600,200
White 76% 34%
Black 1% 11%
Asian 9% 3%
With Kids 20% 48%
Age (median) 29 29
Rentals 53% 64%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Santa Cruz or East Palo Alto?
A: Santa Cruz has a larger population count than East Palo Alto: 63993 compared with 29646 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Santa Cruz or in East Palo Alto?
A: Incomes are on average much higher in Santa Cruz.

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: East Palo Alto does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 53% for Santa Cruz versus 64% for East Palo Alto.

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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