Esparto vs Monument Hills

A side-by-side comparison of Esparto and Monument Hills: population, income, housing, and more.

Esparto and Monument Hills are places in California. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Esparto has the higher population (3,744 vs 1,500 in Monument Hills). Monument Hills has the higher median household income ($240,833 vs $104,706 in Esparto). Monument Hills has the higher median home value ($903,200 vs $469,200 in Esparto).

Population, income & housing

	Esparto	Monument Hills
Population	3,744	1,500
Median age	31.2 yrs	44.8 yrs
Median household income	$104,706	$240,833
Median home value	$469,200	$903,200
Median gross rent	$1,439	—
Housing units	1,290	522
Homeownership rate	68.8%	92.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	17.6%	49.1%
Unemployment rate	2.1%	1.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Esparto	Monument Hills
Population	3,272 → 3,744 (+14.4%)	1,466 → 1,500 (+2.3%)
Median household income	$75,833 → $104,706 (+38.1%)	$118,929 → $240,833 (+102.5%)
Median home value	$313,500 → $469,200 (+49.7%)	$692,500 → $903,200 (+30.4%)
Median gross rent	$1,281 → $1,439 (+12.3%)	—

Esparto

Population

3,2723,744

Median household income

$75,833$104,706

Median home value

$313,500$469,200

Median gross rent

$1,281$1,439

Monument Hills

Population

1,4661,500

Median household income

$118,929$240,833

Median home value

$692,500$903,200

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Esparto	Monument Hills
Under 5	12.2%	2.6%
5 to 17	21.7%	23.4%
18 to 24	8.3%	7.5%
25 to 34	16.3%	9.2%
35 to 44	12.5%	8.0%
45 to 54	8.1%	17.5%
55 to 64	10.3%	9.9%
65 to 74	7.0%	14.0%
75 and over	3.7%	7.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Esparto	Monument Hills
White (non-Hispanic)	40.8%	49.9%
Black or African American	11.2%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.4%	0.7%
Asian	3.3%	3.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.3%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.3%	0.5%
Hispanic or Latino	40.6%	45.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Esparto	Monument Hills
No high school diploma	13.9%	5.1%
High school graduate	27.7%	13.7%
Some college or associate's	40.8%	32.1%
Bachelor's degree	11.0%	28.0%
Graduate or professional degree	6.6%	21.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Esparto	Monument Hills
Drove alone	74.4%	88.3%
Carpooled	8.4%	4.0%
Public transit	3.3%	0.6%
Walked	10.8%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	2.4%	7.1%
Other means	0.6%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Esparto	Monument Hills
1-unit, detached	64.6%	91.8%
1-unit, attached	1.6%	1.9%
2 to 4 units	1.7%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	10.2%	0.0%
20 or more units	2.2%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	19.6%	6.3%

Poverty & households

	Esparto	Monument Hills
Poverty rate	13.6%	2.1%
Average household size	3.50	3.05
Mean commute (minutes)	29	21
Median year structure built	1993	2002