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Compare Watsonville to Long Beach

This post compares Watsonville, California to Long Beach, 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) Long Beach (city)
Population 53,452 470,489
Income (median) $31,969 $46,054
Home Value (median) $397,900 $476,400
White 55% 52%
Black 0% 12%
Asian 2% 13%
With Kids 51% 32%
Age (median) 29 34
Rentals 58% 60%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Watsonville or Long Beach?
A: Watsonville has a much smaller population count than Long Beach: 53452 compared with 470489 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Watsonville or Long Beach?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Watsonville.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Long Beach does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 58% for Watsonville versus 60% for Long Beach.

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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