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Compare Seal Beach to San Rafael

This post compares Seal Beach, California to San Rafael, 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) San Rafael (city)
Population 24,510 59,180
Income (median) $76,405 $66,743
Home Value (median) $338,100 $816,700
White 80% 65%
Black 1% 2%
Asian 10% 6%
With Kids 13% 29%
Age (median) 58 41
Rentals 24% 47%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Seal Beach or San Rafael?
A: Seal Beach has a much smaller population count than San Rafael: 24510 compared with 59180 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Seal Beach or in San Rafael?
A: Incomes are on average higher in Seal Beach.

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: San Rafael does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 24% for Seal Beach versus 47% for San Rafael.

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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