Irvine vs Tustin
Irvine, CA compared with Tustin, CA · 4 miles apart
Irvine has 318,764 residents to Tustin’s 77,843. Irvine comes out ahead on median household income, bachelor's degree +. Tustin does better on median rent, homeownership, average commute.
| Irvine, CA | Tustin, CA | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 318,764 | 77,843 |
| Density (per sq mi) | 4,858 | 7,001 |
| Median household income | $136,719 | $112,503 |
| Median home value | $1,191,500 | $950,400 |
| Median rent | $2,997 | $2,449 |
| Homeownership | 44.5% | 48.8% |
| Average commute | 24.7 min | 22.8 min |
| Median age | 34 | 37.5 |
| Bachelor's degree + | 70.6% | 47.4% |
| Poverty rate | 10.8% | 9.9% |
| Unemployment | 5.9% | 5.4% |
| Price to income | 8.7× | 8.4× |
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