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Compare Chico to Monterey

This post compares Chico, California to Monterey, California across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Chico (city) Monterey (city)
Population 90,660 28,671
Income (median) $43,253 $52,851
Home Value (median) $286,700 $696,200
White 82% 79%
Black 2% 3%
Asian 4% 7%
With Kids 25% 19%
Age (median) 29 37
Rentals 55% 63%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Chico or Monterey?
A: Chico has a larger population count than Monterey: 90660 compared with 28671 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Chico or in Monterey?
A: Incomes are on average lower in Chico.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Chico or Monterey?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Chico.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Monterey does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 55% for Chico versus 63% for Monterey.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Chico may include: Rohnert-Park, San-Luis-Obispo, and Vista.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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