Knightsen vs Mountain View

A side-by-side comparison of Knightsen and Mountain View: population, income, housing, and more.

Knightsen and Mountain View are places in California. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Mountain View has the higher population (2,072 vs 2,018 in Knightsen). Knightsen has the higher median household income ($173,564 vs $84,818 in Mountain View). Knightsen has the higher median home value ($861,100 vs $545,100 in Mountain View).

Population, income & housing

	Knightsen	Mountain View
Population	2,018	2,072
Median age	38.7 yrs	47.1 yrs
Median household income	$173,564	$84,818
Median home value	$861,100	$545,100
Median gross rent	$2,194	$1,888
Housing units	631	909
Homeownership rate	93.7%	65.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	34.0%	33.6%
Unemployment rate	6.1%	4.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Knightsen	Mountain View
Population	1,176 → 2,018 (+71.6%)	1,970 → 2,072 (+5.2%)
Median household income	$104,375 → $173,564 (+66.3%)	$72,222 → $84,818 (+17.4%)
Median home value	$705,400 → $861,100 (+22.1%)	$421,500 → $545,100 (+29.3%)
Median gross rent	$1,703 → $2,194 (+28.8%)	$1,529 → $1,888 (+23.5%)

Knightsen

Population

1,1762,018

Median household income

$104,375$173,564

Median home value

$705,400$861,100

Median gross rent

$1,703$2,194

Mountain View

Population

1,9702,072

Median household income

$72,222$84,818

Median home value

$421,500$545,100

Median gross rent

$1,529$1,888

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Knightsen	Mountain View
Under 5	10.4%	1.5%
5 to 17	9.9%	16.2%
18 to 24	6.9%	9.1%
25 to 34	16.0%	11.6%
35 to 44	12.4%	11.0%
45 to 54	14.9%	24.2%
55 to 64	16.2%	12.7%
65 to 74	7.1%	6.7%
75 and over	6.3%	7.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Knightsen	Mountain View
White (non-Hispanic)	49.6%	65.3%
Black or African American	0.0%	4.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	13.2%	8.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.0%	5.2%
Hispanic or Latino	35.2%	16.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Knightsen	Mountain View
No high school diploma	11.4%	7.3%
High school graduate	28.3%	24.1%
Some college or associate's	26.3%	35.0%
Bachelor's degree	25.9%	27.5%
Graduate or professional degree	8.2%	6.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Knightsen	Mountain View
Drove alone	46.8%	55.5%
Carpooled	24.6%	9.3%
Public transit	8.8%	18.5%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	17.7%	16.7%
Other means	2.1%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Knightsen	Mountain View
1-unit, detached	89.5%	76.2%
1-unit, attached	3.5%	3.3%
2 to 4 units	2.1%	16.8%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	2.3%
20 or more units	0.0%	1.3%
Mobile home & other	4.9%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Knightsen	Mountain View
Poverty rate	1.3%	7.3%
Average household size	3.36	2.29
Mean commute (minutes)	56	33
Median year structure built	1981	1950