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Compare Monrovia to Santa Monica

This post compares Monrovia, 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 Monrovia (city) Santa Monica (city)
Population 37,138 92,495
Income (median) $50,769 $79,865
Home Value (median) $606,000 $1,168,500
White 65% 76%
Black 5% 4%
Asian 13% 10%
With Kids 31% 16%
Age (median) 39 40
Rentals 53% 72%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Monrovia or Santa Monica?
A: Monrovia has a much smaller population count than Santa Monica: 37138 compared with 92495 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Santa Monica does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 53% for Monrovia versus 72% for Santa Monica.

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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