Oakland vs San Leandro
Oakland, CA compared with San Leandro, CA · 6 miles apart
Oakland has 440,838 residents to San Leandro’s 85,353. Oakland comes out ahead on median household income, median rent, average commute. San Leandro does better on homeownership, poverty rate, unemployment.
| Oakland, CA | San Leandro, CA | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 440,838 | 85,353 |
| Density (per sq mi) | 7,877 | 6,406 |
| Median household income | $101,600 | $101,420 |
| Median home value | $929,900 | $844,200 |
| Median rent | $1,979 | $2,186 |
| Homeownership | 42.3% | 58.1% |
| Average commute | 29.8 min | 31.2 min |
| Median age | 37.9 | 41.9 |
| Bachelor's degree + | 48.7% | 33.3% |
| Poverty rate | 13.4% | 8.3% |
| Unemployment | 6.4% | 5.3% |
| Price to income | 9.2× | 8.3× |
Highlighted where one city is clearly better on that measure. Population, density, home value and median age carry no highlight — a higher number there is good or bad depending on what you want.
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