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Compare Riverside to San Mateo

This post compares Riverside, California to San Mateo, 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) San Mateo (city)
Population 321,570 103,500
Income (median) $41,576 $75,635
Home Value (median) $319,200 $921,700
White 61% 57%
Black 6% 2%
Asian 7% 22%
With Kids 40% 30%
Age (median) 31 38
Rentals 45% 45%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Riverside or San Mateo?
A: Riverside has a larger population count than San Mateo: 321570 compared with 103500 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Riverside does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 45% for Riverside versus 45% for San Mateo.

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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