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Compare Altadena to Torrance

This post compares Altadena, California to Torrance, 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) Torrance (city)
Population 45,236 147,190
Income (median) $64,923 $66,475
Home Value (median) $649,800 $687,900
White 53% 49%
Black 22% 2%
Asian 6% 35%
With Kids 29% 31%
Age (median) 43 41
Rentals 29% 45%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Altadena or Torrance?
A: Altadena has a much smaller population count than Torrance: 45236 compared with 147190 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Torrance does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 29% for Altadena versus 45% for Torrance.

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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