San Diego vs Oakland
Side-by-side comparison of San Diego, CA and Oakland, CA
Demographics
Population
1.4MSan Diego
438KOakland
3.2x diff
Median Age
36San Diego
38Oakland
4% diff
Pop. Density
4,247San Diego
7,828Oakland
84% diff
Area (sq mi)
372San Diego
78Oakland
4.8x diff
Male
50.8%
San Diego49.5%
Oakland3% diff
Female
49.2%
San Diego50.5%
Oakland3% diff
Income & Economy
Median Income
$104KSan Diego
$97KOakland
7% diff
Per Capita Income
$55KSan Diego
$59KOakland
8% diff
Poverty Rate
6.9%
San Diego9.9%
Oakland43% diff
Unemployment
5.9%
San Diego6.0%
Oakland2% diff
Cost of Living
111San Diego
111Oakland
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,593San Diego
$3,778Oakland
2.4x diff
Housing
Home Value
$849KSan Diego
$925KOakland
9% diff
Median Rent
$2,223San Diego
$1,917Oakland
16% diff
Homeownership
47.6%
San Diego41.7%
Oakland14% diff
Zillow Value
$985KSan Diego
$709KOakland
39% diff
Zillow Rent
$2,893San Diego
$2,527Oakland
14% diff
Rent Burden
32.2%
San Diego30.5%
Oakland6% diff
Crime & Safety
Violent Crime
414San Diego
1,925Oakland
4.6x diff
Property Crime
1,694San Diego
7,257Oakland
4.3x diff
Murder Rate
3San Diego
19Oakland
7x diff
Weather & Climate
Avg Temp
64°FSan Diego
58°FOakland
10% diff
Jan Temp
57°FSan Diego
50°FOakland
13% diff
Jul Temp
72°FSan Diego
64°FOakland
13% diff
Rainfall
11.0"San Diego
18.7"Oakland
70% diff
Education
Bachelor's+
49.9%
San Diego47.9%
Oakland4% diff
High School+
90.2%
San Diego84.8%
Oakland6% diff
Graduate+
20.3%
San Diego21.2%
Oakland4% diff
Commute & Transportation
Commute Time
23.9 minSan Diego
30.5 minOakland
28% diff
Drive Alone
64.2%
San Diego47.8%
Oakland34% diff
Public Transit
3.0%
San Diego14.5%
Oakland4.8x diff
Work from Home
19.2%
San Diego23.4%
Oakland22% diff
Health
Obesity
24.6%
San Diego27.3%
Oakland11% diff
Smoking
9.6%
San Diego11.3%
Oakland18% diff
Uninsured
6.3%
San Diego5.9%
Oakland7% diff
Diabetes
9.4%
San Diego11.4%
Oakland21% diff
Heart Disease
4.6%
San Diego-
OaklandDepression
20.9%
San Diego20.9%
OaklandThe Verdict
23
San Diego
:
12
Oakland
San Diego leads in 23 of 35 categories