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Compare Hercules to San Mateo

This post compares Hercules, California to San Mateo, 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 Hercules (city) San Mateo (city)
Population 25,260 103,500
Income (median) $64,981 $75,635
Home Value (median) $457,300 $921,700
White 24% 57%
Black 16% 2%
Asian 48% 22%
With Kids 36% 30%
Age (median) 40 38
Rentals 17% 45%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Hercules or San Mateo?
A: Hercules has a much smaller population count than San Mateo: 25260 compared with 103500 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Hercules or in San Mateo?
A: Incomes are on average lower in Hercules.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Hercules or San Mateo?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Hercules.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: San Mateo does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 17% for Hercules versus 45% for San Mateo.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Hercules may include: Cerritos, Diamond-Bar, and Carson.

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

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