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Compare Compton to San Bernardino

This post compares Compton, California to San Bernardino, 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) San Bernardino (city)
Population 97,847 215,252
Income (median) $31,615 $33,949
Home Value (median) $287,300 $202,100
White 39% 57%
Black 30% 14%
Asian 0% 4%
With Kids 52% 47%
Age (median) 30 29
Rentals 45% 53%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Compton or San Bernardino?
A: Compton has a much smaller population count than San Bernardino: 97847 compared with 215252 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Compton or in San Bernardino?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Compton.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Compton or San Bernardino?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in Compton.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: San Bernardino does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 45% for Compton versus 53% for San Bernardino.

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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