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Compare Monterey Park to Salinas

This post compares Monterey Park, California to Salinas, 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 Monterey Park (city) Salinas (city)
Population 61,056 156,811
Income (median) $40,836 $36,201
Home Value (median) $566,700 $342,100
White 12% 56%
Black 0% 1%
Asian 67% 5%
With Kids 28% 50%
Age (median) 44 30
Rentals 46% 55%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Monterey Park or Salinas?
A: Monterey Park has a much smaller population count than Salinas: 61056 compared with 156811 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Monterey Park or in Salinas?
A: Incomes are on average higher in Monterey Park.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Monterey Park or Salinas?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in Monterey Park.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Salinas does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 46% for Monterey Park versus 55% for Salinas.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Monterey Park may include: Rosemead, San-Gabriel, and Rowland-Heights.

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

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