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Compare Stockton to San Luis Obispo

This post compares Stockton, California to San Luis Obispo, 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 Stockton (city) San Luis Obispo (city)
Population 304,358 46,997
Income (median) $40,298 $51,104
Home Value (median) $220,600 $590,800
White 43% 84%
Black 11% 2%
Asian 21% 5%
With Kids 42% 17%
Age (median) 32 26
Rentals 52% 61%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Stockton or San Luis Obispo?
A: Stockton has a much larger population count than San Luis Obispo: 304358 compared with 46997 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Stockton or in San Luis Obispo?
A: Incomes are on average lower in Stockton.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Stockton or San Luis Obispo?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Stockton.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: San Luis Obispo does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 52% for Stockton versus 61% for San Luis Obispo.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Stockton may include: Hayward, Fairfield, and Florin.

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

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