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Compare Compton to Santa Clarita

This post compares Compton, California to Santa Clarita, 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) Santa Clarita (city)
Population 97,847 209,489
Income (median) $31,615 $62,546
Home Value (median) $287,300 $461,500
White 39% 70%
Black 30% 4%
Asian 0% 10%
With Kids 52% 39%
Age (median) 30 36
Rentals 45% 32%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Compton or Santa Clarita?
A: Compton has a much smaller population count than Santa Clarita: 97847 compared with 209489 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Compton or Santa Clarita?
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 32% for Santa Clarita.

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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