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Compare Seal Beach to Foster City

This post compares Seal Beach, California to Foster 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 Seal Beach (city) Foster City (city)
Population 24,510 33,529
Income (median) $76,405 $105,889
Home Value (median) $338,100 $1,051,000
White 80% 43%
Black 1% 2%
Asian 10% 47%
With Kids 13% 33%
Age (median) 58 40
Rentals 24% 41%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Seal Beach or Foster City?
A: Seal Beach has a smaller population count than Foster City: 24510 compared with 33529 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Seal Beach or in Foster City?
A: Incomes are on average lower in Seal Beach.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Seal Beach or Foster City?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Seal Beach.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Foster City does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 24% for Seal Beach versus 41% for Foster City.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Seal Beach may include: Palm-Springs, Palm-Desert, and Walnut-Creek.

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

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