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Compare Santa Maria to Menlo Park

This post compares Santa Maria, 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 Santa Maria (city) Menlo Park (city)
Population 104,791 33,661
Income (median) $30,962 $106,944
Home Value (median) $297,200 $1,764,600
White 73% 68%
Black 1% 4%
Asian 5% 13%
With Kids 50% 36%
Age (median) 29 37
Rentals 49% 41%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Santa Maria or Menlo Park?
A: Santa Maria has a larger population count than Menlo Park: 104791 compared with 33661 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Santa Maria does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 49% for Santa Maria versus 41% for Menlo Park.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Santa Maria may include: Porterville, Oxnard, and Tulare.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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