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Compare San Jose to Menlo Park

This post compares San Jose, California to Menlo Park, 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 San Jose (city) Menlo Park (city)
Population 1,023,031 33,661
Income (median) $61,896 $106,944
Home Value (median) $714,200 $1,764,600
White 40% 68%
Black 3% 4%
Asian 34% 13%
With Kids 38% 36%
Age (median) 36 37
Rentals 42% 41%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, San Jose or Menlo Park?
A: San Jose has a much larger population count than Menlo Park: 1023031 compared with 33661 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in San Jose or Menlo Park?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in San Jose.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: San Jose does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 42% for San Jose versus 41% for Menlo Park.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to San Jose may include: San-Diego, San-Francisco, and Irvine.

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

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