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Compare Santa Cruz to Rancho San Diego

This post compares Santa Cruz, California to Rancho San Diego, 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) Rancho San Diego (CDP)
Population 63,993 21,651
Income (median) $60,359 $68,326
Home Value (median) $750,600 $560,100
White 76% 84%
Black 1% 2%
Asian 9% 3%
With Kids 20% 31%
Age (median) 29 42
Rentals 53% 30%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Santa Cruz or Rancho San Diego?
A: Santa Cruz has a larger population count than Rancho San Diego: 63993 compared with 21651 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Santa Cruz or in Rancho San Diego?
A: Incomes are on average lower in Santa Cruz.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Santa Cruz or Rancho San Diego?
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 30% for Rancho San Diego.

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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