2025 Compare Cities Economy:
San Ramon, CA vs Princeton, NJ

Change Cities
Highlights
- Household income in Princeton, is 5% less than it is in San Ramon and is 58% above the National Average.
- San Ramon unemployment rate is 5.2%.
- Princeton unemployment rate is 3.6%.
 San Ramon, CAPrinceton, NJUnited States
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock3.6%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth  Unlock1.3%1.6%
 Future Job Growth34.7%  Unlock33.5%
 Sales Taxes8.3%  Unlock6.2%
 Income Taxes  Unlock5.5%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$69,572  Unlock$37,638
 Household Income  Unlock$165,149$69,021
 Family Median Income$203,269  Unlock$85,028
 space
 Est. Households By Income
 San Ramon, CAPrinceton, NJUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K  Unlock5.8%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K0.7%  Unlock3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K  Unlock2.5%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K1.6%  Unlock8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K  Unlock2.1%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K3.0%  Unlock7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K  Unlock6.6%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K8.0%  Unlock12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K  Unlock11.4%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K13.9%  Unlock7.8%
 Income greater than 200K  Unlock44.1%9.5%
 space1
 Population By Occupation
 San Ramon, CAPrinceton, NJUnited States
 Management, business, finance31.4%  Unlock16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science  Unlock16.6%6.5%
 Community, social services1.3%  Unlock1.8%
 Legal  Unlock2.0%1.2%
 Education, library5.6%  Unlock6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment  Unlock4.2%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology5.5%  Unlock6.2%
 Healthcare support  Unlock1.1%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement1.3%  Unlock2.1%
 Food preparation, serving  Unlock2.4%5.4%
 Building maintenance0.7%  Unlock3.6%
 Personal care  Unlock1.3%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support16.3%  Unlock20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair2.8%  Unlock8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving  Unlock2.7%13.1%
Reviews for San Ramon    17 Reviews

Over 13 years ago

If you like the weather hot and dry, this is the place for you! Don't come here if you like to see green hills in the summer,if you don't care for sunshine for 7-8  More

   |    Reply

Over 14 years ago

For what you get, "it" does not live up to the premium you have to pay to get "it".!  More

   |    Reply

good climate i expirenced in us is san ramon i am very happy to stay in that  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of San Ramon

Reviews for Princeton    5 Reviews

Many cities have colleges in them, but Princeton's character and quality of life are very deeply influenced by having such an outstanding school contributing to all  More

   |    Reply

Over 16 years ago

police are very quick to respond and resolve crime problems. very safe place to live. when you feel safe, all other issues are  More

   |    Reply

You'll never lose on a real estate investment in Princeton. It has that cache that people always desire. McCarter Theatre, University concerts, fine dining, great  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Princeton


Premium Subscription
Includes Cost of Living compares for child care, utilities, transportation, health, taxes, housing for home owners vs renters, weather, insurance premiums and so much more.


The premier source for comprehensive city data for over 30 years.

© Best Places. All rights reserved.