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Compare La Puente to Santa Monica

This post compares La Puente, California to Santa Monica, 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 La Puente (city) Santa Monica (city)
Population 40,451 92,495
Income (median) $31,783 $79,865
Home Value (median) $364,300 $1,168,500
White 34% 76%
Black 1% 4%
Asian 10% 10%
With Kids 49% 16%
Age (median) 32 40
Rentals 43% 72%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, La Puente or Santa Monica?
A: La Puente has a much smaller population count than Santa Monica: 40451 compared with 92495 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in La Puente or in Santa Monica?
A: Incomes are on average much lower in La Puente.

Q: Are homes more expensive in La Puente or Santa Monica?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in La Puente.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Santa Monica does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 43% for La Puente versus 72% for Santa Monica.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to La Puente may include: Baldwin-Park, Montclair, and South-Whittier.

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

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