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Compare Santa Monica to El Cerrito

This post compares Santa Monica, California to El Cerrito, 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 Monica (city) El Cerrito (city)
Population 92,495 24,982
Income (median) $79,865 $72,771
Home Value (median) $1,168,500 $400,000
White 76% 53%
Black 4% 5%
Asian 10% 28%
With Kids 16% 29%
Age (median) 40 42
Rentals 72% 27%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Santa Monica or El Cerrito?
A: Santa Monica has a larger population count than El Cerrito: 92495 compared with 24982 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Santa Monica or in El Cerrito?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Santa Monica.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Santa Monica or El Cerrito?
A: Homes tend to be much more expensive in Santa Monica.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Santa Monica does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 72% for Santa Monica versus 27% for El Cerrito.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Santa Monica may include: Santa-Barbara, Monterey, and West-Hollywood.

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

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