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Compare Monterey to Sunnyvale

This post compares Monterey, California to Sunnyvale, 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) Sunnyvale (city)
Population 28,671 151,565
Income (median) $52,851 $95,765
Home Value (median) $696,200 $968,700
White 79% 43%
Black 3% 1%
Asian 7% 44%
With Kids 19% 35%
Age (median) 37 35
Rentals 63% 53%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Monterey or Sunnyvale?
A: Monterey has a much smaller population count than Sunnyvale: 28671 compared with 151565 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Monterey or Sunnyvale?
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 53% for Sunnyvale.

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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