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Compare Compton to Anaheim

This post compares Compton, California to Anaheim, 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 Compton (city) Anaheim (city)
Population 97,847 349,007
Income (median) $31,615 $40,631
Home Value (median) $287,300 $491,400
White 39% 68%
Black 30% 2%
Asian 0% 16%
With Kids 52% 42%
Age (median) 30 34
Rentals 45% 55%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Compton or Anaheim?
A: Compton has a much smaller population count than Anaheim: 97847 compared with 349007 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Compton or in Anaheim?
A: Incomes are on average lower in Compton.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Compton or Anaheim?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Compton.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Anaheim does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 45% for Compton versus 55% for Anaheim.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Compton may include: Willowbrook, Adelanto, and Moreno-Valley.

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

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