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Compare Santa Maria to Redwood City

This post compares Santa Maria, California to Redwood City, 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) Redwood City (city)
Population 104,791 84,368
Income (median) $30,962 $70,131
Home Value (median) $297,200 $1,016,700
White 73% 60%
Black 1% 2%
Asian 5% 14%
With Kids 50% 32%
Age (median) 29 37
Rentals 49% 49%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Santa Maria or Redwood City?
A: Santa Maria has a similar population count than Redwood City: 104791 compared with 84368 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Santa Maria or Redwood City?
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 is quite similar: 49% for Santa Maria versus 49% for Redwood City.

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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