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Compare Simi Valley to San Jose

This post compares Simi Valley, California to San Jose, 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 Simi Valley (city) San Jose (city)
Population 126,546 1,023,031
Income (median) $61,651 $61,896
Home Value (median) $508,600 $714,200
White 79% 40%
Black 1% 3%
Asian 9% 34%
With Kids 35% 38%
Age (median) 40 36
Rentals 28% 42%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Simi Valley or San Jose?
A: Simi Valley has a much smaller population count than San Jose: 126546 compared with 1023031 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Simi Valley or in San Jose?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Simi Valley.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Simi Valley or San Jose?
A: Homes tend to be less expensive in Simi Valley.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: San Jose does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 28% for Simi Valley versus 42% for San Jose.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Simi Valley may include: Glendora, Petaluma, and Windsor.

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

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