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Compare Santa Rosa to Petaluma

This post compares Santa Rosa, California to Petaluma, 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 Rosa (city) Petaluma (city)
Population 174,244 60,210
Income (median) $48,146 $63,243
Home Value (median) $458,500 $556,900
White 68% 78%
Black 2% 0%
Asian 5% 4%
With Kids 30% 32%
Age (median) 38 41
Rentals 46% 33%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Santa Rosa or Petaluma?
A: Santa Rosa has a larger population count than Petaluma: 174244 compared with 60210 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Santa Rosa or in Petaluma?
A: Incomes are on average lower in Santa Rosa.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Santa Rosa or Petaluma?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Santa Rosa.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Santa Rosa does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 46% for Santa Rosa versus 33% for Petaluma.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Santa Rosa may include: Oceanside, Upland, and Concord.

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

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