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Compare Monterey to Foster City

This post compares Monterey, California to Foster City, 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 (city) Foster City (city)
Population 28,671 33,529
Income (median) $52,851 $105,889
Home Value (median) $696,200 $1,051,000
White 79% 43%
Black 3% 2%
Asian 7% 47%
With Kids 19% 33%
Age (median) 37 40
Rentals 63% 41%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Monterey or Foster City?
A: Monterey has a similar population count than Foster City: 28671 compared with 33529 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Monterey or in Foster City?
A: Incomes are on average much lower in Monterey.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Monterey or Foster City?
A: Homes tend to be less expensive in Monterey.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Monterey does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 63% for Monterey versus 41% for Foster City.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Monterey may include: Santa-Barbara, Burbank, and La-Mesa.

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

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