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Monterey Peninsula, CA

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Monterey Peninsula.

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Community Insights

Highly Educated
26% bachelor's · 14% graduate
top 12% nationally
Veteran Community
9% of residents
top 15% nationally
Leading Industries
Healthcare · Arts, Food & Hospitality · Professional Services
13% healthcare
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+14.7% over 2 years
Young Adults
36% of residents
top 3% nationally
Renters
58% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population99,151
Households—
Under 18
19.0%
Age 18–34
36.0%
Age 35–64
28.0%
Age 65+
17.0%
Veterans
9.0%
Active Duty
6.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$878,420
Median Gross Rent$2,350/mo
Owner Occupied
42.2%
Renter Occupied
57.8%
Detached Homes
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Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$99,282
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare13.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail5.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score—
Walkability / Amenities—
Commute < 15m
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Commute 60m+
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Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
26.0%
Master's or Higher
14.0%
School Enrollment
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Monterey Peninsula?›

The total population of Monterey Peninsula is approximately 99,151. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Do more people rent or own homes in Monterey Peninsula?›

The housing market in Monterey Peninsula is predominantly driven by renters, with 42% of housing units being owner-occupied and 58% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Monterey Peninsula?›

In Monterey Peninsula, approximately 26% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 14% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.