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Compare Riverside to Monterey

This post compares Riverside, California to Monterey, 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 Riverside (city) Monterey (city)
Population 321,570 28,671
Income (median) $41,576 $52,851
Home Value (median) $319,200 $696,200
White 61% 79%
Black 6% 3%
Asian 7% 7%
With Kids 40% 19%
Age (median) 31 37
Rentals 45% 63%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Riverside or Monterey?
A: Riverside has a much larger population count than Monterey: 321570 compared with 28671 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Monterey does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 45% for Riverside versus 63% for Monterey.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Riverside may include: Bakersfield, Pomona, and Chula-Vista.

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

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