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Compare Compton to San Carlos

This post compares Compton, California to San Carlos, 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 Carlos (city)
Population 97,847 29,954
Income (median) $31,615 $112,813
Home Value (median) $287,300 $1,240,800
White 39% 77%
Black 30% 0%
Asian 0% 14%
With Kids 52% 35%
Age (median) 30 42
Rentals 45% 28%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Compton or San Carlos?
A: Compton has a larger population count than San Carlos: 97847 compared with 29954 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Compton or San Carlos?
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 28% for San Carlos.

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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