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Compare Compton to Norwalk

This post compares Compton, California to Norwalk, 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) Norwalk (city)
Population 97,847 106,404
Income (median) $31,615 $38,524
Home Value (median) $287,300 $375,400
White 39% 48%
Black 30% 4%
Asian 0% 13%
With Kids 52% 43%
Age (median) 30 34
Rentals 45% 37%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Compton or Norwalk?
A: Compton has a similar population count than Norwalk: 97847 compared with 106404 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Compton or Norwalk?
A: Homes tend to be 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 37% for Norwalk.

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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