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Compare Compton to Monterey Park

This post compares Compton, California to Monterey Park, 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 Compton (city) Monterey Park (city)
Population 97,847 61,056
Income (median) $31,615 $40,836
Home Value (median) $287,300 $566,700
White 39% 12%
Black 30% 0%
Asian 0% 67%
With Kids 52% 28%
Age (median) 30 44
Rentals 45% 46%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Compton or Monterey Park?
A: Compton has a larger population count than Monterey Park: 97847 compared with 61056 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Monterey Park does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 45% for Compton versus 46% for Monterey Park.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Compton may include: Willowbrook, Adelanto, and Moreno-Valley.

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

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