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Compare Watsonville to Riverside

This post compares Watsonville, California to Riverside, 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) Riverside (city)
Population 53,452 321,570
Income (median) $31,969 $41,576
Home Value (median) $397,900 $319,200
White 55% 61%
Black 0% 6%
Asian 2% 7%
With Kids 51% 40%
Age (median) 29 31
Rentals 58% 45%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Watsonville or Riverside?
A: Watsonville has a much smaller population count than Riverside: 53452 compared with 321570 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Watsonville or Riverside?
A: Homes tend to be more 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 45% for Riverside.

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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