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Compare San Mateo to San Bernardino

This post compares San Mateo, California to San Bernardino, 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) San Bernardino (city)
Population 103,500 215,252
Income (median) $75,635 $33,949
Home Value (median) $921,700 $202,100
White 57% 57%
Black 2% 14%
Asian 22% 4%
With Kids 30% 47%
Age (median) 38 29
Rentals 45% 53%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, San Mateo or San Bernardino?
A: San Mateo has a much smaller population count than San Bernardino: 103500 compared with 215252 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: San Bernardino does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 45% for San Mateo versus 53% for San Bernardino.

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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