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Compare South Gate to Merced

This post compares South Gate, California to Merced, 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 South Gate (city) Merced (city)
Population 95,420 82,008
Income (median) $31,396 $38,635
Home Value (median) $351,000 $185,700
White 60% 53%
Black 0% 5%
Asian 0% 12%
With Kids 52% 43%
Age (median) 31 29
Rentals 56% 60%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, South Gate or Merced?
A: South Gate has a similar population count than Merced: 95420 compared with 82008 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in South Gate or in Merced?
A: Incomes are on average lower in South Gate.

Q: Are homes more expensive in South Gate or Merced?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in South Gate.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Merced does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 56% for South Gate versus 60% for Merced.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to South Gate may include: Watsonville, Salinas, and San-Fernando.

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

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