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Compare Sunnyvale to San Carlos

This post compares Sunnyvale, 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 Sunnyvale (city) San Carlos (city)
Population 151,565 29,954
Income (median) $95,765 $112,813
Home Value (median) $968,700 $1,240,800
White 43% 77%
Black 1% 0%
Asian 44% 14%
With Kids 35% 35%
Age (median) 35 42
Rentals 53% 28%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Sunnyvale or San Carlos?
A: Sunnyvale has a much larger population count than San Carlos: 151565 compared with 29954 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Sunnyvale or San Carlos?
A: Homes tend to be less 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 28% for San Carlos.

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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