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Compare San Mateo to Alhambra

This post compares San Mateo, California to Alhambra, 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 Mateo (city) Alhambra (city)
Population 103,500 85,168
Income (median) $75,635 $42,713
Home Value (median) $921,700 $553,800
White 57% 22%
Black 2% 1%
Asian 22% 50%
With Kids 30% 29%
Age (median) 38 40
Rentals 45% 59%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, San Mateo or Alhambra?
A: San Mateo has a similar population count than Alhambra: 103500 compared with 85168 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Alhambra does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 45% for San Mateo versus 59% for Alhambra.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to San Mateo may include: Campbell, Redwood-City, and South-Pasadena.

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

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