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Compare Sunnyvale to San Diego

This post compares Sunnyvale, California to San Diego, 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 Diego (city)
Population 151,565 1,390,966
Income (median) $95,765 $51,979
Home Value (median) $968,700 $523,600
White 43% 64%
Black 1% 6%
Asian 44% 16%
With Kids 35% 30%
Age (median) 35 34
Rentals 53% 53%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Sunnyvale or San Diego?
A: Sunnyvale has a much smaller population count than San Diego: 151565 compared with 1390966 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Sunnyvale or San Diego?
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 is quite similar: 53% for Sunnyvale versus 53% for San Diego.

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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