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Population: 29,674 Males: 14,596 (49.2%), Females: 15,078
(50.8%)
Elevation: 60 feet
County: Monterey
Land area: 8.4 square miles
Zip codes: 93940.
Median resident age: 36.1 years Median household
income: $52,098 Median house value: $575,000
Races in Monterey:
(Total can be greater than 100%
because Hispanics could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: German (17.2%), English (12.7%), Irish
(12.1%), Italian (10.8%), Scottish (4.1%), United States (3.0%).
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For population 25
years and over in Monterey
High school or higher: 91.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher:
46.2%
Graduate or professional
degree: 18.7%
Unemployed: 3.8%
Mean travel time to work: 15.7
minutes
For population 15
years and over in Monterey city
Never married: 34.0%
Now married: 44.2%
Separated: 1.7%
Widowed: 7.7%
Divorced: 12.4%
17.9% Foreign born (6.4% Asia, 5.8% Europe, 4.4%
Latin America).
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Single-family new house construction building
permits:
1996: 13 buildings,
average cost: $257,100
1997: 23 buildings,
average cost: $239,200
1998: 24 buildings,
average cost: $205,200
1999: 18 buildings,
average cost: $258,200
2000: 21 buildings,
average cost: $218,300
2001: 16 buildings,
average cost: $221,000
2002: 3 buildings,
average cost: $199,500
2003: 3 buildings, average cost: $458,800
Area code: 831
Industries providing employment: Educational,health
and social services (24.8%),
Arts,entertainment,recreation,accommodation and food services
(15.7%), Retail trade (12.6%),
Professional,scientific,management,administrative,and waste
management services (11.3%).
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Average weather in Monterey, California
Based on data reported by over 4,000
weather stations
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Feb
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Mar
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Apr
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May
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Jun
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Jul
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Aug
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Sep
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Oct
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Nov
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Dec
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Average temp. (°F)
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51.6
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53.1
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53.8
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55.4
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56.6
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58.7
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60.2
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61.4
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62.3
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60.4
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55.5
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51.5
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High temperature (°F)
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59.8
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61.4
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61.9
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64.1
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64.6
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66.9
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68.1
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69.5
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71.4
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69.9
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64.2
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59.7
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Low temperature (°F)
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43.4
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44.7
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45.7
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46.6
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48.5
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50.4
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52.3
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53.2
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53.1
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50.9
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46.7
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43.2
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Precipitation (in)
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4.2
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3.7
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3.5
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1.5
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0.5
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0.2
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0.1
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0.1
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0.3
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1.1
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2.4
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2.7
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Normal climate around Monterey, California
Based on data reported by main weather
stations
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Jan
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Feb
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Mar
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Apr
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May
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Jun
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Jul
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Aug
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Sep
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Oct
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Nov
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Dec
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Days with precip.
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8
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8
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8
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4
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2
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1
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0
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0
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1
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2
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5
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7
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Wind speed (mph)
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5.8
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6.3
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7.3
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7.8
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8.3
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8.5
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7.5
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7.0
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6.3
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5.6
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5.3
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5.5
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Morning humidity (%)
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89
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88
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86
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82
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77
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73
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70
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73
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76
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79
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86
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88
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Afternoon humidity (%)
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67
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58
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52
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42
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36
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33
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31
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32
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35
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41
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56
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66
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Sunshine (%)
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48
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65
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76
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84
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90
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95
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97
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96
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94
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87
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66
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47
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Days clear of clouds
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7
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9
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11
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13
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17
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21
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25
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24
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22
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19
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12
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9
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Partly cloudy days
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7
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7
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8
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9
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9
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6
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5
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5
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5
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7
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7
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6
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Cloudy days
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17
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12
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12
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8
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5
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2
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1
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1
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2
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5
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11
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16
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Snowfall (in)
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0.1
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0.0
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0.0
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0.0
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0.0
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0.0
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0.0
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0.0
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0.0
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0.0
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0.0
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0.0
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Hospital/medical center in Monterey:
Other hospitals/medical centers near Monterey:
SALINAS VALLEY MEMORIAL
HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; SALINAS, CA)
NATIVIDAD MEDICAL
CENTER (about 19 miles; SALINAS, CA)
WATSONVILLE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 24 miles;
WATSONVILLE, CA)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Monterey:
MONTEREY PENINSULA
(about 5 miles; MONTEREY, CA; ID: MRY)
NORMAN Y. MINETA SAN
JOSE INTERNATIONAL (about 52 miles; SAN JOSE, CA; ID: SJC)
SAN FRANCISCO INTERNATIONAL (about 78 miles; SAN
FRANCISCO, CA; ID: SFO)
Other public-use airports nearest to Monterey:
MARINA MUNICIPAL (about
11 miles; MARINA, CA; ID: OAR)
SALINAS MUNI (about 21
miles; SALINAS, CA; ID: SNS)
WATSONVILLE MUNI (about 25 miles; WATSONVILLE, CA;
ID: WVI)
Local government website:
www.monterey.org
Colleges/Universities in Monterey:
MONTEREY PENINSULA
COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 4,295; Location: 980 FREMONT ST;
Public; Website: www.mpc.edu)
MONTEREY INSTITUTE
OF INTERNATIONAL STUDIES (FT enrollment: 615; Location: 425 VAN
BUREN; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.miis.edu; Offers
Master's degree)
DEFENSE LANGUAGE
INSTITUTE (Location: PRESIDIO OF MONTEREY; Public; Website:
www.dli.army.mil)
NAVAL POSTGRADUATE
SCHOOL (Location: CODE 011; Public; Offers Doctor's degree)
GOLDEN GATE
UNIVERSITY-MONTEREY (Location: 550 CAMINO EL ESTERO STE 103;
Private, not-for-profit; Offers Master's degree)
MONTEREY COLLEGE OF LAW (Location: 404 W
FRANKLIN ST; Private, not-for-profit)
Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students
near Monterey:
CALIFORNIA STATE
UNIVERSITY-MONTEREY BAY (about 5 miles; SEASIDE, CA; Full-time
enrollment: 2,383)
HARTNELL COLLEGE (about
17 miles; SALINAS, CA; FT enrollment: 4,003)
CABRILLO COLLEGE (about
27 miles; APTOS, CA; FT enrollment: 6,638)
UNIVERSITY OF
CALIFORNIA-SANTA CRUZ (about 30 miles; SANTA CRUZ, CA; FT
enrollment: 11,773)
GAVILAN COLLEGE (about
37 miles; GILROY, CA; FT enrollment: 2,791)
SAN JOSE STATE
UNIVERSITY (about 43 miles; SAN JOSE, CA; FT enrollment: 20,861)
SANTA CLARA UNIVERSITY (about 43 miles; SANTA
CLARA, CA; FT enrollment: 6,229)
Public high school in Monterey:
Private high schools in Monterey:
Public primary/middle schools in Monterey:
COLTON (WALTER)
MIDDLE (Students: 743; Location: 100 TODA VISTA DR.; Grades: 06
- 08)
LA MESA ELEMENTARY
(Students: 436; Location: SYLVAN ROAD; Grades: KG - 05)
FOOTHILL ELEMENTARY
(Students: 414; Location: 1700 VIA CASOLI; Grades: KG - 05)
MONTE VISTA
ELEMENTARY (Students: 298; Location: 251 SOLEDAD DR.; Grades: KG
- 05)
DEL MONTE
(ELEMENTARY) (Students: 287; Location: 222 CASA VERDE WAY;
Grades: KG - 05)
BAY VIEW ELEMENTARY
(Students: 266; Location: 680 BELDEN; Grades: KG - 05)
LARKIN (THOMAS O.) (ELEM) (Students: 235;
Location: 190 SEENO ST.; Grades: KG - 05)
Private primary/middle schools in Monterey:
Library in Monterey:
MONTEREY PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income:
$2,287,997; Location: 625 PACIFIC ST.; 110,142 books; 4,470 audio
materials; 2,340 video materials; 415 serial subscriptions)
Monterey compared to California state average:
Median house value
above state average.
Black race population
percentage significantly below state average.
Foreign-born population
percentage above state average.
Renting percentage
above state average.
Length of stay since
moving in below state average.
Number of rooms per
house below state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree
or higher above state average.
Strongest AM radio stations in Monterey:
KNRY (1240 AM; 1 kW;
MONTEREY, CA; Owner: PEOPLE'S RADIO, INC.)
KRML (1410 AM; 3 kW;
CARMEL, CA; Owner: WISDOM BROADCASTING CO, INC.)
KYAA (1200 AM; 25 kW;
SOQUEL, CA; Owner: PEOPLE'S RADIO, INC.)
KSRK (540 AM; 10 kW;
CARMEL VALLEY, CA; Owner: PEOPLE'S RADIO, INC.)
KDBV (980 AM; 10 kW;
SALINAS, CA; Owner: WOLFHOUSE RADIO GROUP, INC.)
KIDD (630 AM; 1 kW;
MONTEREY, CA; Owner: BUCKLEY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
KLOK (1170 AM; 50 kW;
SAN JOSE, CA; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
KNBR (680 AM; 50 kW;
SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: KNBR LICO, INC.)
KSCO (1080 AM; 10 kW;
SANTA CRUZ, CA)
KGO (810 AM; 50 kW; SAN
FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: KGO-AM RADIO, INC.)
KION (1460 AM; 10 kW;
SALINAS, CA)
KKMC (880 AM; 10 kW;
GONZALES, CA; Owner: MONTEREY COUNTY BROADCASTERS, INC.)
KTOM (1380 AM; 5 kW; SALINAS, CA; Owner: CLEAR
CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Monterey:
KMBY-FM (103.9 FM;
SEASIDE, CA; Owner: MAPLETON COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
KSPB (91.9 FM; PEBBLE
BEACH, CA; Owner: ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON SCHOOL)
KOCN (105.1 FM; PACIFIC
GROVE, CA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
KUSP (88.9 FM; SANTA
CRUZ, CA; Owner: PATAPHYSICAL B/CING. FOUNDATION,INC.)
K260AA (99.9 FM; CARMEL
VALLEY, CA; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
KWAV (96.9 FM;
MONTEREY, CA; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING OF MONTEREY)
KTOM-FM (100.7 FM;
SALINAS, CA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
K291AE (106.1 FM;
SEASIDE, CA; Owner: MAPELTON COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
KBOQ (95.5 FM; CARMEL,
CA; Owner: J & M BROADCASTING, INC.)
KMJO (92.7 FM; MARINA,
CA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
KAZU (90.3 FM; PACIFIC
GROVE, CA; Owner: FOUNDATION OF CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY,
MONTEREY BAY)
KCDU (101.7 FM; CARMEL,
CA; Owner: MAPLETON COMMUNICATIONS, L.L.C.)
KDON-FM (102.5 FM;
SALINAS, CA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
K202DU (88.3 FM; SAN
JUAN BAUTISTA, CA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
KBTU (93.5 FM;
HOLLISTER, CA; Owner: MAPLETON COMMUNICATIONS, L.L.C.)
KLVM (89.7 FM;
PRUNEDALE, CA; Owner: PRUNEDALE EDUCATIONAL ASSOCIATION)
KSQL (99.1 FM; SANTA
CRUZ, CA; Owner: TMS LICENSE CALIFORNIA, INC)
KKUP (91.5 FM;
CUPERTINO, CA; Owner: ASSURANCE SCIENCES FOUNDATION)
KBRG (100.3 FM; SAN
JOSE, CA; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
KSES-FM (107.1 FM; SEASIDE, CA; Owner: ENTRAVISION
HOLDINGS, LLC)
TV broadcast stations around Monterey:
K53DT (Channel 53;
MONTEREY, CA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
KION-TV (Channel 46; MONTEREY, CA; Owner: ACKERLEY
MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
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