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Compare San Mateo to Union City

This post compares San Mateo, California to Union City, 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) Union City (city)
Population 103,500 74,354
Income (median) $75,635 $55,732
Home Value (median) $921,700 $620,200
White 57% 21%
Black 2% 5%
Asian 22% 53%
With Kids 30% 39%
Age (median) 38 38
Rentals 45% 34%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, San Mateo or Union City?
A: San Mateo has a larger population count than Union City: 103500 compared with 74354 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in San Mateo or Union City?
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 34% for Union City.

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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