In 2020, Monterey (South & East) & San Benito Counties PUMA, CA had a population of 142k people with a median age of 33.8 and a median household income of $74,196. Between 2019 and 2020 the population of Monterey (South & East) & San Benito Counties PUMA, CA grew from 141,655 to 142,127, a 0.333% increase and its median household income grew from $72,132 to $74,196, a 2.86% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Monterey (South & East) & San Benito Counties PUMA, CA are Other (Hispanic) (33.2%), White (Hispanic) (31.3%), White (Non-Hispanic) (22.5%), Two+ (Hispanic) (5.77%), and Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (2.44%).
56.5% of the households in Monterey (South & East) & San Benito Counties PUMA, CA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
79.5% of the residents in Monterey (South & East) & San Benito Counties PUMA, CA are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Monterey (South & East) & San Benito Counties PUMA, CA are CET-Soledad (123 degrees awarded in 2020).
In 2020, the median property value in Monterey (South & East) & San Benito Counties PUMA, CA was $471,800, and the homeownership rate was 58.9%.
Most people in Monterey (South & East) & San Benito Counties PUMA, CA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 29.7 minutes. The average car ownership in Monterey (South & East) & San Benito Counties PUMA, CA was 2 cars per household.
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