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Compare Sunnyvale to Santa Maria

This post compares Sunnyvale, California to Santa Maria, 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) Santa Maria (city)
Population 151,565 104,791
Income (median) $95,765 $30,962
Home Value (median) $968,700 $297,200
White 43% 73%
Black 1% 1%
Asian 44% 5%
With Kids 35% 50%
Age (median) 35 29
Rentals 53% 49%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Sunnyvale or Santa Maria?
A: Sunnyvale has a larger population count than Santa Maria: 151565 compared with 104791 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Sunnyvale or Santa Maria?
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 is quite similar: 53% for Sunnyvale versus 49% for Santa Maria.

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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