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Compare San Mateo to Fair Oaks

This post compares San Mateo, California to Fair Oaks, 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) Fair Oaks (CDP)
Population 103,500 30,704
Income (median) $75,635 $67,813
Home Value (median) $921,700 $417,500
White 57% 85%
Black 2% 2%
Asian 22% 4%
With Kids 30% 25%
Age (median) 38 46
Rentals 45% 34%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, San Mateo or Fair Oaks?
A: San Mateo has a larger population count than Fair Oaks: 103500 compared with 30704 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: San Mateo does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 45% for San Mateo versus 34% for Fair Oaks.

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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