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Compare Watsonville to Rancho Santa Margarita

This post compares Watsonville, California to Rancho Santa Margarita, 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) Rancho Santa Margarita (city)
Population 53,452 49,078
Income (median) $31,969 $74,354
Home Value (median) $397,900 $619,200
White 55% 77%
Black 0% 2%
Asian 2% 10%
With Kids 51% 41%
Age (median) 29 37
Rentals 58% 29%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Watsonville or Rancho Santa Margarita?
A: Watsonville has a similar population count than Rancho Santa Margarita: 53452 compared with 49078 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Watsonville or Rancho Santa Margarita?
A: Homes tend to be less expensive in Watsonville.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Watsonville does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 58% for Watsonville versus 29% for Rancho Santa Margarita.

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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