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Compare Menlo Park to Petaluma

This post compares Menlo Park, California to Petaluma, 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) Petaluma (city)
Population 33,661 60,210
Income (median) $106,944 $63,243
Home Value (median) $1,764,600 $556,900
White 68% 78%
Black 4% 0%
Asian 13% 4%
With Kids 36% 32%
Age (median) 37 41
Rentals 41% 33%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Menlo Park or Petaluma?
A: Menlo Park has a smaller population count than Petaluma: 33661 compared with 60210 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Menlo Park does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 41% for Menlo Park versus 33% for Petaluma.

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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