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Compare Compton to Imperial Beach

This post compares Compton, California to Imperial Beach, 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) Imperial Beach (city)
Population 97,847 27,270
Income (median) $31,615 $39,262
Home Value (median) $287,300 $433,400
White 39% 71%
Black 30% 4%
Asian 0% 8%
With Kids 52% 37%
Age (median) 30 31
Rentals 45% 68%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Compton or Imperial Beach?
A: Compton has a larger population count than Imperial Beach: 97847 compared with 27270 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Imperial Beach does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 45% for Compton versus 68% for Imperial Beach.

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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