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Compare Monrovia to Palo Alto

This post compares Monrovia, California to Palo Alto, 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) Palo Alto (city)
Population 37,138 67,082
Income (median) $50,769 $124,900
Home Value (median) $606,000 $1,989,300
White 65% 61%
Black 5% 1%
Asian 13% 31%
With Kids 31% 34%
Age (median) 39 41
Rentals 53% 45%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Monrovia or Palo Alto?
A: Monrovia has a smaller population count than Palo Alto: 37138 compared with 67082 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Monrovia or in Palo Alto?
A: Incomes are on average much lower in Monrovia.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Monrovia or Palo Alto?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Monrovia.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Monrovia does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 53% for Monrovia versus 45% for Palo Alto.

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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