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Compare Watsonville to Santa Monica

This post compares Watsonville, California to Santa Monica, 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) Santa Monica (city)
Population 53,452 92,495
Income (median) $31,969 $79,865
Home Value (median) $397,900 $1,168,500
White 55% 76%
Black 0% 4%
Asian 2% 10%
With Kids 51% 16%
Age (median) 29 40
Rentals 58% 72%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Watsonville or Santa Monica?
A: Watsonville has a smaller population count than Santa Monica: 53452 compared with 92495 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Santa Monica does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 58% for Watsonville versus 72% for Santa Monica.

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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