San Leandro vs Castro Valley
San Leandro, CA compared with Castro Valley, CA · 5 miles apart
San Leandro has 85,353 residents to Castro Valley’s 65,001. San Leandro comes out ahead on median rent, average commute. Castro Valley does better on median household income, homeownership, bachelor's degree +.
| San Leandro, CA | Castro Valley, CA | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 85,353 | 65,001 |
| Density (per sq mi) | 6,406 | 3,858 |
| Median household income | $101,420 | $142,779 |
| Median home value | $844,200 | $1,104,600 |
| Median rent | $2,186 | $2,554 |
| Homeownership | 58.1% | 72.5% |
| Average commute | 31.2 min | 32.7 min |
| Median age | 41.9 | 42.9 |
| Bachelor's degree + | 33.3% | 44.5% |
| Poverty rate | 8.3% | 6.7% |
| Unemployment | 5.3% | 3.8% |
| Price to income | 8.3× | 7.7× |
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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