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Compare Menlo Park to Los Angeles

This post compares Menlo Park, California to Los Angeles, 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 Menlo Park (city) Los Angeles (city)
Population 33,661 3,949,776
Income (median) $106,944 $40,932
Home Value (median) $1,764,600 $549,800
White 68% 52%
Black 4% 8%
Asian 13% 11%
With Kids 36% 30%
Age (median) 37 35
Rentals 41% 63%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Menlo Park or Los Angeles?
A: Menlo Park has a much smaller population count than Los Angeles: 33661 compared with 3949776 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Menlo Park or in Los Angeles?
A: Incomes are on average much higher in Menlo Park.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Menlo Park or Los Angeles?
A: Homes tend to be much more expensive in Menlo Park.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Los Angeles does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 41% for Menlo Park versus 63% for Los Angeles.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Menlo Park may include: Burlingame, Manhattan-Beach, and Palo-Alto.

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

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