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Compare Altadena to Downey

This post compares Altadena, California to Downey, California across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Altadena (CDP) Downey (city)
Population 45,236 113,358
Income (median) $64,923 $41,938
Home Value (median) $649,800 $479,500
White 53% 63%
Black 22% 3%
Asian 6% 7%
With Kids 29% 43%
Age (median) 43 34
Rentals 29% 49%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Altadena or Downey?
A: Altadena has a much smaller population count than Downey: 45236 compared with 113358 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Altadena or in Downey?
A: Incomes are on average much higher in Altadena.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Altadena or Downey?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in Altadena.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Downey does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 29% for Altadena versus 49% for Downey.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Altadena may include: Vallejo, Antioch, and Castro-Valley.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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