Montara, CA
Full City Profile · California · San Mateo County County
3.8
/5.0
B+
Good
2,897
Population
747/sq mi density
$201,367
Median Income
$94,639 per capita
$1,467,400
Home Value
$1,454,329 Zillow
57°F
Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$201,367 median income, 9.5% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.6 / 5.0
$1,467,400 home value, /mo rent
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
62.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
2,897
Census 2023
Population Density
747
per square mile
Land Area
3.9
square miles (10.0 km²)
Median Age
56.0 yrs
44% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
53.2%
Male
46.8%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 78.1% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 0% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 17.5% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 1.8% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 2.6% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
78.1%
Black
0%
Hispanic
17.5%
Asian
1.8%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 88.4% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 6.1% US: 13.4% |
| Other Languages | 5.5% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
88.4%
Spanish
6.1%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
9.9%
Veterans
3.6%
40% below US avg (6%)
Disability
17.9%
38% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
100.0%
9% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
0.0%
100% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.493
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 2,897 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 747 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 3.9 sq mi |
| Median Age | 56.0 years |
Gender
| Male | 53.2% |
| Female | 46.8% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 78.1% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 17.5% |
| Asian | 1.8% |
Language
| English Only | 88.4% |
| Spanish | 6.1% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 9.9% |
| Veterans | 3.6% |
| Disability | 17.9% |
| Health Insurance | 100.0% |
| Uninsured | 0.0% |
| Broadband Access | 93.5% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.493 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 1, Metro / 1 million+ |