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Compare Sunnyvale to San Marcos

This post compares Sunnyvale, California to San Marcos, 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 Marcos (city)
Population 151,565 93,493
Income (median) $95,765 $50,338
Home Value (median) $968,700 $455,700
White 43% 71%
Black 1% 2%
Asian 44% 9%
With Kids 35% 41%
Age (median) 35 35
Rentals 53% 38%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Sunnyvale or San Marcos?
A: Sunnyvale has a larger population count than San Marcos: 151565 compared with 93493 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Sunnyvale or San Marcos?
A: Homes tend to be much 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 38% for San Marcos.

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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