Montebello vs Pomona

A side-by-side comparison of Montebello and Pomona: population, income, housing, and more.

Montebello and Pomona are places in New York. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Montebello has the higher population (4,649 vs 3,961 in Pomona). Pomona has the higher median household income ($172,188 vs $150,882 in Montebello). Pomona has the higher median home value ($716,500 vs $714,600 in Montebello).

Population, income & housing

	Montebello	Pomona
Population	4,649	3,961
Median age	36.6 yrs	29.6 yrs
Median household income	$150,882	$172,188
Median home value	$714,600	$716,500
Median gross rent	$1,884	$1,778
Housing units	1,614	1,055
Homeownership rate	81.2%	93.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	61.0%	60.0%
Unemployment rate	6.6%	5.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Montebello	Pomona
Population	4,610 → 4,649 (+0.8%)	2,668 → 3,961 (+48.5%)
Median household income	$149,250 → $150,882 (+1.1%)	$122,500 → $172,188 (+40.6%)
Median home value	$597,100 → $714,600 (+19.7%)	$550,900 → $716,500 (+30.1%)
Median gross rent	$1,785 → $1,884 (+5.5%)	$3,181 → $1,778 (-44.1%)

Montebello

Population

4,6104,649

Median household income

$149,250$150,882

Median home value

$597,100$714,600

Median gross rent

$1,785$1,884

Pomona

Population

2,6683,961

Median household income

$122,500$172,188

Median home value

$550,900$716,500

Median gross rent

$3,181$1,778

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Montebello	Pomona
Under 5	4.9%	10.0%
5 to 17	26.1%	22.9%
18 to 24	10.9%	10.1%
25 to 34	7.5%	15.1%
35 to 44	5.7%	11.1%
45 to 54	17.8%	8.6%
55 to 64	12.2%	7.3%
65 to 74	5.7%	9.0%
75 and over	9.1%	5.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Montebello	Pomona
White (non-Hispanic)	73.9%	59.9%
Black or African American	3.5%	10.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.2%	0.0%
Asian	8.4%	13.8%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	1.5%	0.8%
Two or more races	3.9%	2.5%
Hispanic or Latino	8.7%	12.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Montebello	Pomona
No high school diploma	8.4%	13.4%
High school graduate	10.0%	15.6%
Some college or associate's	20.6%	11.0%
Bachelor's degree	31.2%	30.1%
Graduate or professional degree	29.8%	29.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Montebello	Pomona
Drove alone	70.7%	61.6%
Carpooled	7.9%	9.7%
Public transit	7.2%	6.3%
Walked	0.9%	1.1%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.4%
Worked from home	13.4%	16.5%
Other means	0.0%	4.4%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Montebello	Pomona
1-unit, detached	80.2%	92.3%
1-unit, attached	7.9%	0.4%
2 to 4 units	5.1%	0.5%
5 to 19 units	1.1%	0.0%
20 or more units	5.6%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	6.8%

Poverty & households

	Montebello	Pomona
Poverty rate	11.5%	1.5%
Average household size	2.99	3.85
Mean commute (minutes)	31	37
Median year structure built	1984	1981