Coastal lighthouse on a grassy bluff above rocky surf, with distant cliffs along the shoreline.

Explore Montara Real Estate – Your Gateway to Coastal Living

A coastal gem offering breathtaking ocean views, scenic trails, and a tranquil small-town atmosphere.

Welcome to Montara

Montara, CA, is a coastal gem offering breathtaking ocean views, scenic trails, and a tranquil small-town atmosphere. Nestled between the Pacific Ocean and Montara Mountain, it provides a peaceful retreat just a short drive from San Francisco, perfect for those seeking coastal living with easy access to city amenities.

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Overview for Montara, CA

2,917 people live in Montara, where the median age is 50.5 and the average individual income is $90,748. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

2,917

Total Population

50.5 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$90,748

Average individual Income

Around Montara, CA

There's plenty to do around Montara, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

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Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Ggnra Trailhead, Huddle Golfworks, and Palersize.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Active 0.82 miles 1 review 1/5 stars
Active 0.93 miles 0 reviews 0/5 stars
Active 1.36 miles 1 review 5/5 stars
Active 1.36 miles 0 reviews 0/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Montara, CA

Montara has 1,003 households, with an average household size of 2.86. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Montara do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 2,917 people call Montara home. The population density is 530 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

2,917

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

50.5 years

Median Age

56 / 44%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
1,003

Total Households

2.86

Average Household Size

$90,748

Average individual Income

Households with Children

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Without Children:

Marital Status

Married
Single
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Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

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Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Montara, CA

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The following schools are within or nearby Montara. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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