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Compare Monrovia to Oakland

This post compares Monrovia, California to Oakland, 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 Monrovia (city) Oakland (city)
Population 37,138 417,442
Income (median) $50,769 $52,981
Home Value (median) $606,000 $564,500
White 65% 36%
Black 5% 24%
Asian 13% 15%
With Kids 31% 28%
Age (median) 39 36
Rentals 53% 60%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Monrovia or Oakland?
A: Monrovia has a much smaller population count than Oakland: 37138 compared with 417442 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Monrovia or in Oakland?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Monrovia.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Monrovia or Oakland?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Monrovia.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Oakland does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 53% for Monrovia versus 60% for Oakland.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Monrovia may include: Lomita, Burbank, and Upland.

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

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