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Compare Compton to South San Francisco

This post compares Compton, California to South San Francisco, 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) South San Francisco (city)
Population 97,847 67,120
Income (median) $31,615 $52,696
Home Value (median) $287,300 $697,400
White 39% 33%
Black 30% 2%
Asian 0% 39%
With Kids 52% 34%
Age (median) 30 39
Rentals 45% 38%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Compton or South San Francisco?
A: Compton has a larger population count than South San Francisco: 97847 compared with 67120 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Compton or South San Francisco?
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 38% for South San Francisco.

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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