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Population Review

Monterey city, CA — Population & Demographics

Monterey city, CA has a population of 29,772. The median household income is $104,110 and the median age is 37.1.

29,772

Population

$104,110

Median Income

$1,003,300

Median Home Value

37.1

Median Age

Race & Ethnicity

White67.0%
Black or African American3.3%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)2.2%
Two or More Races0.0%

Economy & Income

$104,110

Median Household Income

$62,541

Per Capita Income

8.0%

Poverty Rate

3.0%

Unemployment Rate

Housing

$1,003,300

Median Home Value

$2,288

Median Rent

37.9%

Owner-Occupied

Education

93.9%

High School+

54.4%

Bachelor's+

Commute

3.2%

Drive Alone

58.3%

Public Transit

20.5%

Work From Home

18.6 min

Avg Commute

Community Profile

36.3%

Foreign Born

76.1%

Non-English at Home

7.3%

Veterans

10.9%

With Disability

93.9%

Health Insurance

97.2%

Internet Access

Employment by Industry

Professional, Scientific & Management26.0%
Finance, Insurance & Real Estate16.2%
Education, Health Care & Social Services15.1%
Public Administration7.6%
Information6.9%
Construction6.0%
Manufacturing5.0%
Arts, Entertainment & Food Services4.0%
Retail Trade2.6%
Agriculture & Mining1.9%
Transportation & Warehousing1.2%

Frequently Asked Questions

Monterey city, CA has a population of 29,772 according to Census ACS 2023 data.

The median household income in Monterey city, CA is $104,110, with 8.0% living below the poverty level.

The median home value in Monterey city, CA is $1,003,300, with median rent at $2,288.

Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.