Monterey

Whale watching is one the most popular activities for visitors to the central coast.

Overview for Monterey, CA

30,014 people live in Monterey, where the median age is 37.4 and the average individual income is $52,631. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

30,014

Total Population

37.4 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$52,631

Average individual Income

Demographics and Employment Data for Monterey, CA

Monterey has 12,912 households, with an average household size of 2.14. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Monterey do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 30,014 people call Monterey home. The population density is 3,471.84 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

30,014

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

37.4

Median Age

49.1 / 50.9%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
12,912

Total Households

2.14

Average Household Size

$52,631

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married
Single
Divorced
Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

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White Collar:

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Monterey, CA

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The following schools are within or nearby Monterey. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Type
Name
Category
Grades
School rating
San Carlos School
PRIVATE
K - 8th
No rating available
Santa Catalina School
PRIVATE
PreK - 12th
No rating available
PUBLIC
6th - 8th
1/5
PUBLIC
9th - 12th
4/5
Trinity Christian High School
PRIVATE
7th - 12th
No rating available
PUBLIC
K - 5th
3/5
Foothill Elementary
PUBLIC
K - 5th
3/5
La Mesa Elementary
PUBLIC
K - 5th
4/5
PUBLIC
K - 8th
3/5
PUBLIC
K - 12th
4/5
Monterey Peninsula Unified School District Community Day
PUBLIC
9th - 12th
No rating available

Around Monterey, CA

There's plenty to do around Monterey, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

79
Very Walkable
Walking Score
42
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score
39
Some Transit
Transit Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Russo's Wholesale Produce, Carriedaway Boutique, and Sacred 8 Studios.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 2.8 miles 10 reviews 5/5 stars
Shopping 2.81 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Shopping 1.74 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Shopping 3.49 miles 8 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 0.78 miles 29 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 3.91 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars
Whale watching is one the most popular activities for visitors to the central coast. Some of the outdoor activities are Monterey Bay Sailing, Kayaking, Deep Sea fishing, Golfing at any of the dozen great courses with the most beautiful surroundings. We have a wonderful recreation trail for biking or walking along the oceanside or maybe you would like to take a scenic drive over the Bixby Bridge.
 
Also located at the ocean’s edge is the Monterey Bay Aquarium – Home of the Sea Otters, Sharks, Jelly fish and thousands of other Marine Animals.
 
 

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