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Compare Sunnyvale to Foster City

This post compares Sunnyvale, California to Foster City, 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) Foster City (city)
Population 151,565 33,529
Income (median) $95,765 $105,889
Home Value (median) $968,700 $1,051,000
White 43% 43%
Black 1% 2%
Asian 44% 47%
With Kids 35% 33%
Age (median) 35 40
Rentals 53% 41%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Sunnyvale or Foster City?
A: Sunnyvale has a much larger population count than Foster City: 151565 compared with 33529 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Sunnyvale or in Foster City?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Sunnyvale.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Sunnyvale or Foster City?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced 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 41% for Foster City.

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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