North Richmond vs San Miguel

A side-by-side comparison of North Richmond and San Miguel: population, income, housing, and more.

North Richmond and San Miguel are places in California. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

San Miguel has the higher population (3,991 vs 3,935 in North Richmond). San Miguel has the higher median household income ($224,219 vs $82,926 in North Richmond). San Miguel has the higher median home value ($1,627,300 vs $546,600 in North Richmond).

Population, income & housing

	North Richmond	San Miguel
Population	3,935	3,991
Median age	32.9 yrs	46.8 yrs
Median household income	$82,926	$224,219
Median home value	$546,600	$1,627,300
Median gross rent	$1,920	$2,458
Housing units	1,208	1,356
Homeownership rate	65.4%	91.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	14.5%	67.5%
Unemployment rate	1.5%	2.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	North Richmond	San Miguel
Population	4,085 → 3,935 (-3.7%)	3,433 → 3,991 (+16.3%)
Median household income	$56,771 → $82,926 (+46.1%)	$172,073 → $224,219 (+30.3%)
Median home value	$363,700 → $546,600 (+50.3%)	$1,179,000 → $1,627,300 (+38.0%)
Median gross rent	$1,517 → $1,920 (+26.6%)	$2,350 → $2,458 (+4.6%)

North Richmond

Population

4,0853,935

Median household income

$56,771$82,926

Median home value

$363,700$546,600

Median gross rent

$1,517$1,920

San Miguel

Population

3,4333,991

Median household income

$172,073$224,219

Median home value

$1,179,000$1,627,300

Median gross rent

$2,350$2,458

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	North Richmond	San Miguel
Under 5	5.6%	3.1%
5 to 17	22.1%	20.9%
18 to 24	12.3%	4.6%
25 to 34	12.9%	6.3%
35 to 44	12.7%	9.4%
45 to 54	11.1%	16.4%
55 to 64	12.7%	13.2%
65 to 74	5.7%	17.3%
75 and over	4.8%	8.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	North Richmond	San Miguel
White (non-Hispanic)	3.3%	78.9%
Black or African American	14.0%	0.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	11.9%	6.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	3.8%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.5%	7.8%
Hispanic or Latino	64.6%	6.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	North Richmond	San Miguel
No high school diploma	29.9%	1.7%
High school graduate	29.0%	8.0%
Some college or associate's	26.6%	22.9%
Bachelor's degree	10.4%	36.2%
Graduate or professional degree	4.1%	31.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	North Richmond	San Miguel
Drove alone	54.5%	44.1%
Carpooled	30.8%	6.6%
Public transit	2.7%	13.6%
Walked	0.0%	3.2%
Bicycle	0.6%	0.0%
Worked from home	11.3%	30.8%
Other means	0.0%	1.6%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	North Richmond	San Miguel
1-unit, detached	77.6%	96.6%
1-unit, attached	10.8%	2.7%
2 to 4 units	4.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	4.8%	0.7%
20 or more units	2.9%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	North Richmond	San Miguel
Poverty rate	8.4%	2.8%
Average household size	3.71	2.95
Mean commute (minutes)	30	36
Median year structure built	1992	1956