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Compare San Mateo to Menlo Park

This post compares San Mateo, 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 Mateo (city) Menlo Park (city)
Population 103,500 33,661
Income (median) $75,635 $106,944
Home Value (median) $921,700 $1,764,600
White 57% 68%
Black 2% 4%
Asian 22% 13%
With Kids 30% 36%
Age (median) 38 37
Rentals 45% 41%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, San Mateo or Menlo Park?
A: San Mateo has a larger population count than Menlo Park: 103500 compared with 33661 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: San Mateo does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 45% for San Mateo versus 41% for Menlo Park.

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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