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Crime in Monterey Park summary. We use data from the FBI to determine the crime rates in Monterey Park. Key points include:
There were 1,357 total crimes in Monterey Park in the last reporting year.
The overall crime rate per 100,000 people in Monterey Park is 2,384.7 / 100k people.
The violent crime rate per 100,000 people in Monterey Park is 274.1 / 100k people.
The property crime rate per 100,000 people in Monterey Park is 2,110.6 / 100k people.
Overall, crime in Monterey Park is 12.53% above the national average.
Total Crimes
Above National Average
Crime In Monterey Park Comparison Table
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Monterey Park / 100k People |
California / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 1,357 | 2,384.7 | 2,564.5 | 2,119.2 |
| Violent Crime | 156 | 274.1 | 486.0 | 359.0 |
| Murder | 1 | 1.8 | 4.5 | 5.0 |
| Robbery | 64 | 112.5 | 119.1 | 61.0 |
| Aggravated Assault | 80 | 140.6 | 325.8 | 256.0 |
| Property Crime | 1,201 | 2,110.6 | 2,078.4 | 1,760.0 |
| Burglary | 236 | 414.7 | 305.8 | 229.0 |
| Larceny | 763 | 1,340.9 | 1,345.2 | 1,272.0 |
| Car Theft | 202 | 355.0 | 427.5 | 259.0 |
Source: FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (2024)
Cost of living in Monterey Park summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Monterey Park. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around California. Key points include:
The cost of living in Monterey Park is 171 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Monterey Park is 1.7x higher than the national average.
The median home value in Monterey Park is $934,098.
The median income in Monterey Park is $81,855.
Monterey Park's Overall Cost Of Living
Higher Than The National Average
Cost Of Living In Monterey Park Comparison Table
| Living Expense | Monterey Park | California | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 171 | 142 | 100 |
| Services | 111 | 110 | 100 |
| Groceries | 118 | 118 | 100 |
| Health | 293 | 197 | 100 |
| Housing | 119 | 120 | 100 |
| Transportation | 118 | 121 | 100 |
| Utilities | 118 | 121 | 100 |
Source: Cost of living index, normalized to US average = 100
Monterey Park, CA Weather
The average high in Monterey Park is 75.3° and the average low is 54.1°.
There are 22.7 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 16.2 inches of precipitation each year with 0.2 inches of snow.
| Stat | Monterey Park |
|---|---|
| Average Annual High | 75.3 |
| Average Annual Low | 54.1 |
| Annual Precipitation Days | 22.7 |
| Average Annual Precipitation | 16.2 |
| Average Annual Snowfall | 0.2 |
Average High
Days of Rain
Source: NOAA climate normals (30-year)
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Monterey Park Demographics And Statistics
Population over time in Monterey Park
The current population in Monterey Park is 59,132. The population has decreased 1.7% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 59,132 | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 59,639 | -1.2% |
| 2022 | 60,386 | -1.3% |
| 2021 | 61,153 | 0.9% |
| 2020 | 60,597 | 0.3% |
| 2019 | 60,439 | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 60,792 | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 61,056 | 0.1% |
| 2016 | 61,001 | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 61,085 | 0.2% |
| 2014 | 60,966 | 0.6% |
| 2013 | 60,591 | 0.3% |
| 2012 | 60,418 | 0.3% |
| 2011 | 60,251 | 0.1% |
| 2010 | 60,176 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Monterey Park
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Monterey Park is:
5.5% White with 3,246 White residents.
0.6% African American with 366 African American residents.
0.1% American Indian with 54 American Indian residents.
64.4% Asian with 38,083 Asian residents.
0.1% Hawaiian with 59 Hawaiian residents.
0.3% Other with 170 Other residents.
2.5% Two Or More with 1,498 Two Or More residents.
26.5% Hispanic with 15,656 Hispanic residents.
| Race | Monterey Park | CA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 5.5% | 33.8% | 57.4% |
| African American | 0.6% | 5.2% | 11.9% |
| American Indian | 0.1% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Asian | 64.4% | 15.3% | 5.9% |
| Hawaiian | 0.1% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Two Or More | 2.5% | 4.4% | 4.3% |
| Hispanic | 26.5% | 40.2% | 19.3% |
Gender in Monterey Park
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Monterey Park is 52.0% female with 30,725 female residents.
Monterey Park is 48.0% male with 28,406 male residents.
| Gender | Monterey Park | CA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.0% | 50.1% | 50.5% |
| Male | 48.0% | 49.9% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Monterey Park for adults over 25
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13.0% of adults in Monterey Park completed < 9th grade.
7.0% of adults in Monterey Park completed 9-12th grade.
24.0% of adults in Monterey Park completed high school / ged.
12.0% of adults in Monterey Park completed some college.
8.0% of adults in Monterey Park completed associate's degree.
25.0% of adults in Monterey Park completed bachelor's degree.
7.0% of adults in Monterey Park completed master's degree.
2.0% of adults in Monterey Park completed professional degree.
2.0% of adults in Monterey Park completed doctorate degree.
| Education | Monterey Park | CA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 13.0% | 8.0% | 4.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 7.0% | 7.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 24.0% | 20.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 12.0% | 19.0% | 19.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 8.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 25.0% | 23.0% | 22.0% |
| Master's Degree | 7.0% | 10.0% | 10.0% |
| Professional Degree | 2.0% | 3.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 2.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For Monterey Park, California
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6.9% of households in Monterey Park earn Less than $10,000.
3.8% of households in Monterey Park earn $10,000 to $14,999.
7.8% of households in Monterey Park earn $15,000 to $24,999.
5.7% of households in Monterey Park earn $25,000 to $34,999.
8.8% of households in Monterey Park earn $35,000 to $49,999.
13.6% of households in Monterey Park earn $50,000 to $74,999.
11.2% of households in Monterey Park earn $75,000 to $99,999.
16.5% of households in Monterey Park earn $100,000 to $149,999.
9.6% of households in Monterey Park earn $150,000 to $199,999.
16.0% of households in Monterey Park earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | Monterey Park | CA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 6.9% | 4.5% | 5.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 3.8% | 2.9% | 3.4% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 7.8% | 5.0% | 6.3% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 5.7% | 5.3% | 6.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 8.8% | 8.1% | 10.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 13.6% | 13.0% | 15.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 11.2% | 11.6% | 12.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 16.5% | 17.8% | 17.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 9.6% | 11.3% | 9.6% |
| $200,000 or more | 16.0% | 20.5% | 13.4% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (2024)
