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Compare Monterey to Palmdale

This post compares Monterey, California to Palmdale, 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) Palmdale (city)
Population 28,671 157,358
Income (median) $52,851 $43,017
Home Value (median) $696,200 $229,200
White 79% 42%
Black 3% 12%
Asian 7% 4%
With Kids 19% 49%
Age (median) 37 31
Rentals 63% 36%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Monterey or Palmdale?
A: Monterey has a much smaller population count than Palmdale: 28671 compared with 157358 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Monterey or Palmdale?
A: Homes tend to be much more 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 36% for Palmdale.

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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