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Montara CDP, California

City

Population: 2,897 (2023 estimate)

Located in California , California

Census Bureau data for Montara CDP from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Montara CDP

What is the median household income in Montara CDP?
The median household income in Montara CDP is $201,367 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Montara CDP?
The poverty rate in Montara CDP is 0.0% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Montara CDP?
$1,467,400 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Montara CDP residents have a college degree?
62.1% of adults in Montara CDP hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
2,897
Median Income
$201,367
Median Home Value
$1,467,400
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
9.5%
Median Age
56.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$108,200 (+116.1%) Home Value: +$455,000 (+44.9%) Bachelor's+: +8.7 pp (+16.3%) Unemployment: +7.9 pp (+493.8%)

Demographics

Total Population 2,897
Median Age 56.0
Female 46.8%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 17.5% White (non-Hisp.) 77.2% Asian 1.8% Two or More 13.5% Other 6.6%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Chinese
1.1%
Japanese
0.6%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
12.8%
Puerto Rican
1.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $201,367 ±$101,531
+$105,033 vs. state
Per Capita Income $201,740
Median Family Income $250,001
Poverty Rate 0.0%
-8.4 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 0.0%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 0.0%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 43.4%
Household Income Distribution
$15–25k
1.5%
$35–50k
1.3%
$50–75k
7.0%
$75–100k
11.1%
$100–150k
11.6%
$150–200k
15.8%
$200k+
51.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 1,226
Owner-Occupied 89.5%
Renter-Occupied 10.5%
Vacancy Rate 13.5%
Median Home Value $1,467,400
+$772,000 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 18.9%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 0.0%
Home Value Distribution
$200–300k
3.9%
$500k–$1M
8.7%
$1M+
85.9%
Vehicle Availability
1 vehicle
18.0%
2 vehicles
48.3%
3+
33.7%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
87.4%
Single-fam. att.
12.6%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
10.7%
1970–1999
33.1%
2000–2009
6.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 93.8%
Bachelor's or Higher 62.1%
+25.6 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 39.1%
Some College / Associate 14.5%
Less Than High School 2.0%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 67.1%
Unemployment Rate 9.5%
+3.1 pp vs. state
Work from Home 31.3%
Self-Employed 11.6%
Government Workers 22.8%
Private For-Profit 65.6%
Industry
Prof. Services
30.1%
Edu/Health
27.7%
Retail
10.0%
Public Admin
7.4%
Arts/Entmt.
6.8%
Construction
5.6%
Wholesale
4.7%
Manufacturing
3.1%
Transportation
2.4%
Information
1.1%
Occupation
Management
62.7%
Sales
19.5%
Construction
11.4%
Production
3.2%
Food Prep
3.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 30.9 min
Drove Alone 55.9%
Carpool 5.9%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 31.3%
Walked 0.0%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 1,061
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 60.8%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 11.1%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
3.2%
5–9
5.5%
10–14
3.7%
15–19
2.9%
20–24
11.8%
25–34
5.6%
35–44
9.5%
45–54
5.7%
55–64
13.7%
65–74
5.4%
75–84
26.0%
85+
6.4%
Under 18: 13.2% Working age (18–64): 86.8% 65 and over: 33.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 9.9%
Naturalized Citizen 52.1%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 2.6%
Foreign-Born Origin
Europe
35.1%
Latin America
29.9%
Asia
29.5%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 3.6%
With a Disability 17.9%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 100.0%
Uninsured 0.0%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 93.5%
Has a Computer 100.0%
Same House 1 Year Ago 98.6%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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