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Compare Compton to Castro Valley

This post compares Compton, California to Castro Valley, 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) Castro Valley (CDP)
Population 97,847 63,625
Income (median) $31,615 $65,361
Home Value (median) $287,300 $634,600
White 39% 55%
Black 30% 8%
Asian 0% 25%
With Kids 52% 34%
Age (median) 30 41
Rentals 45% 31%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Compton or Castro Valley?
A: Compton has a larger population count than Castro Valley: 97847 compared with 63625 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Compton does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 45% for Compton versus 31% for Castro Valley.

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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