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Compare Altadena to Ridgecrest

This post compares Altadena, California to Ridgecrest, 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) Ridgecrest (city)
Population 45,236 28,728
Income (median) $64,923 $53,642
Home Value (median) $649,800 $169,500
White 53% 74%
Black 22% 5%
Asian 6% 6%
With Kids 29% 33%
Age (median) 43 35
Rentals 29% 37%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Altadena or Ridgecrest?
A: Altadena has a larger population count than Ridgecrest: 45236 compared with 28728 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Ridgecrest does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 29% for Altadena versus 37% for Ridgecrest.

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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