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Compare San Marcos to Santa Monica

This post compares San Marcos, California to Santa Monica, 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 Marcos (city) Santa Monica (city)
Population 93,493 92,495
Income (median) $50,338 $79,865
Home Value (median) $455,700 $1,168,500
White 71% 76%
Black 2% 4%
Asian 9% 10%
With Kids 41% 16%
Age (median) 35 40
Rentals 38% 72%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, San Marcos or Santa Monica?
A: San Marcos has a similar population count than Santa Monica: 93493 compared with 92495 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in San Marcos or Santa Monica?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in San Marcos.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Santa Monica does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 38% for San Marcos versus 72% for Santa Monica.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to San Marcos may include: Manteca, Clovis, and Corona.

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

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