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Compare Santa Maria to Newport Beach

This post compares Santa Maria, California to Newport Beach, 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 Maria (city) Newport Beach (city)
Population 104,791 86,793
Income (median) $30,962 $93,445
Home Value (median) $297,200 $1,695,700
White 73% 86%
Black 1% 0%
Asian 5% 7%
With Kids 50% 21%
Age (median) 29 46
Rentals 49% 43%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Santa Maria or Newport Beach?
A: Santa Maria has a similar population count than Newport Beach: 104791 compared with 86793 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Santa Maria or in Newport Beach?
A: Incomes are on average much lower in Santa Maria.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Santa Maria or Newport Beach?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Santa Maria.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Santa Maria does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 49% for Santa Maria versus 43% for Newport Beach.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Santa Maria may include: Porterville, Oxnard, and Tulare.

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

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