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Compare South Lake Tahoe to San Carlos

This post compares South Lake Tahoe, California to San Carlos, 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 Lake Tahoe (city) San Carlos (city)
Population 21,680 29,954
Income (median) $40,695 $112,813
Home Value (median) $374,600 $1,240,800
White 81% 77%
Black 1% 0%
Asian 3% 14%
With Kids 23% 35%
Age (median) 38 42
Rentals 54% 28%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, South Lake Tahoe or San Carlos?
A: South Lake Tahoe has a smaller population count than San Carlos: 21680 compared with 29954 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in South Lake Tahoe or in San Carlos?
A: Incomes are on average much lower in South Lake Tahoe.

Q: Are homes more expensive in South Lake Tahoe or San Carlos?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in South Lake Tahoe.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: South Lake Tahoe does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 54% for South Lake Tahoe versus 28% for San Carlos.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to South Lake Tahoe may include: Eureka, Redding, and Citrus-Heights.

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

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