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Compare Watsonville to Irvine

This post compares Watsonville, California to Irvine, 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 Watsonville (city) Irvine (city)
Population 53,452 256,877
Income (median) $31,969 $81,453
Home Value (median) $397,900 $753,400
White 55% 47%
Black 0% 1%
Asian 2% 41%
With Kids 51% 35%
Age (median) 29 34
Rentals 58% 51%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Watsonville or Irvine?
A: Watsonville has a much smaller population count than Irvine: 53452 compared with 256877 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Watsonville or in Irvine?
A: Incomes are on average much lower in Watsonville.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Watsonville or Irvine?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Watsonville.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Watsonville does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 58% for Watsonville versus 51% for Irvine.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Watsonville may include: South-Gate, Salinas, and East-Los-Angeles.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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