COMPARING TWO PLACES
Montara vs Millbrae
PLACE A
Montara, California
VS
PLACE B
Millbrae, California
Montara is 87% smaller than Millbrae. Montara earns more, with a median household income $70,350 higher. Millbrae has grown faster since 2000 (8% vs -3%).
MONTARAMILLBRAEDIFFERENCE
Total population2,91722,869−87% vs Millbrae
Population density7526,996−6,243
Population growth-2.6%7.8%−10.4 pts
Median age50.543.7+6.8
Male56.3%48.4%+7.9 pts
Female43.7%51.6%−7.9 pts
Foreign-born10.6%40.8%−30.2 pts
White, non-Hispanic67.2%29.4%+37.7 pts
Black0.0%0.8%−0.8 pts
Hispanic / Latino24.8%13.9%+10.9 pts
Asian1.8%48.1%−46.3 pts
Other6.2%7.7%−1.5 pts
Median household income$233,826$163,476+$70,350
Per capita income$90,748$78,551+$12,197
Poverty rate3.4%6.0%−2.6 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3720.463−0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher66.9%52.7%+14.2 pts
Graduate degree43.5%21.6%+21.9 pts
Unemployment rate9.5%5.7%+3.8 pts
Labor force participation68.1%65.8%+2.3 pts
Median home value$1,580,700$1,934,900−$354,200
Median gross rent$3,032$3,272−$240
Owner-occupied78.2%60.8%+17.4 pts
Housing vacancy rate17.2%6.7%+10.5 pts
Rent-burdened households13.2%47.7%−34.5 pts
Average commute31.228.6+2.6
Worked from home28.7%22.2%+6.5 pts
Public transit to work0.0%7.5%−7.5 pts
Uninsured0.0%3.6%−3.6 pts
Population, 1990 – 2024