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Compare Santa Monica to Newport Beach

This post compares Santa Monica, California to Newport Beach, 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) Newport Beach (city)
Population 92,495 86,793
Income (median) $79,865 $93,445
Home Value (median) $1,168,500 $1,695,700
White 76% 86%
Black 4% 0%
Asian 10% 7%
With Kids 16% 21%
Age (median) 40 46
Rentals 72% 43%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Santa Monica or Newport Beach?
A: Santa Monica has a similar population count than Newport Beach: 92495 compared with 86793 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Santa Monica or in Newport Beach?
A: Incomes are on average lower in Santa Monica.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Santa Monica or Newport Beach?
A: Homes tend to be less 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 43% for Newport Beach.

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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