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Compare Santa Cruz to North Highlands

This post compares Santa Cruz, California to North Highlands, 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) North Highlands (CDP)
Population 63,993 47,357
Income (median) $60,359 $35,489
Home Value (median) $750,600 $168,300
White 76% 65%
Black 1% 13%
Asian 9% 6%
With Kids 20% 41%
Age (median) 29 31
Rentals 53% 57%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Santa Cruz or North Highlands?
A: Santa Cruz has a larger population count than North Highlands: 63993 compared with 47357 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: North Highlands does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 53% for Santa Cruz versus 57% for North Highlands.

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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