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Compare San Mateo to Santa Maria

This post compares San Mateo, California to Santa Maria, 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) Santa Maria (city)
Population 103,500 104,791
Income (median) $75,635 $30,962
Home Value (median) $921,700 $297,200
White 57% 73%
Black 2% 1%
Asian 22% 5%
With Kids 30% 50%
Age (median) 38 29
Rentals 45% 49%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, San Mateo or Santa Maria?
A: San Mateo has a similar population count than Santa Maria: 103500 compared with 104791 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Santa Maria does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 45% for San Mateo versus 49% for Santa Maria.

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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