Sunnyvale vs Cupertino
Sunnyvale, CA compared with Cupertino, CA · 5 miles apart
Sunnyvale has 156,577 residents to Cupertino’s 58,333. Sunnyvale comes out ahead on median rent, average commute. Cupertino does better on median household income, homeownership, bachelor's degree +.
| Sunnyvale, CA | Cupertino, CA | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 156,577 | 58,333 |
| Density (per sq mi) | 7,098 | 5,144 |
| Median household income | $186,170 | $234,707 |
| Median home value | $1,801,800 | $2,000,001 |
| Median rent | $3,039 | $3,501 |
| Homeownership | 43.8% | 60.6% |
| Average commute | 23 min | 23.6 min |
| Median age | 35.2 | 41.7 |
| Bachelor's degree + | 69.3% | 82.2% |
| Poverty rate | 5.8% | 4.1% |
| Unemployment | 4.5% | 4% |
| Price to income | 9.7× | 8.5× |
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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