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Compare San Mateo to Rancho Santa Margarita

This post compares San Mateo, California to Rancho Santa Margarita, 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) Rancho Santa Margarita (city)
Population 103,500 49,078
Income (median) $75,635 $74,354
Home Value (median) $921,700 $619,200
White 57% 77%
Black 2% 2%
Asian 22% 10%
With Kids 30% 41%
Age (median) 38 37
Rentals 45% 29%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, San Mateo or Rancho Santa Margarita?
A: San Mateo has a larger population count than Rancho Santa Margarita: 103500 compared with 49078 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in San Mateo or in Rancho Santa Margarita?
A: Incomes are on average similar in San Mateo.

Q: Are homes more expensive in San Mateo or Rancho Santa Margarita?
A: Homes tend to be 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 29% for Rancho Santa Margarita.

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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