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Compare Santa Cruz to Novato

This post compares Santa Cruz, California to Novato, 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) Novato (city)
Population 63,993 55,378
Income (median) $60,359 $66,288
Home Value (median) $750,600 $677,500
White 76% 73%
Black 1% 2%
Asian 9% 6%
With Kids 20% 29%
Age (median) 29 45
Rentals 53% 32%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Santa Cruz or Novato?
A: Santa Cruz has a similar population count than Novato: 63993 compared with 55378 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Santa Cruz or Novato?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced 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 32% for Novato.

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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