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Compare Sunnyvale to Altadena

This post compares Sunnyvale, California to Altadena, 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 Sunnyvale (city) Altadena (CDP)
Population 151,565 45,236
Income (median) $95,765 $64,923
Home Value (median) $968,700 $649,800
White 43% 53%
Black 1% 22%
Asian 44% 6%
With Kids 35% 29%
Age (median) 35 43
Rentals 53% 29%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Sunnyvale or Altadena?
A: Sunnyvale has a larger population count than Altadena: 151565 compared with 45236 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Sunnyvale or in Altadena?
A: Incomes are on average much higher in Sunnyvale.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Sunnyvale or Altadena?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in Sunnyvale.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Sunnyvale does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 53% for Sunnyvale versus 29% for Altadena.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Sunnyvale may include: Santa-Clara, Irvine, and Foster-City.

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

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