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Compare East Los Angeles to Ridgecrest

This post compares East Los Angeles, California to Ridgecrest, 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 East Los Angeles (CDP) Ridgecrest (city)
Population 123,905 28,728
Income (median) $29,480 $53,642
Home Value (median) $349,200 $169,500
White 48% 74%
Black 0% 5%
Asian 1% 6%
With Kids 47% 33%
Age (median) 31 35
Rentals 67% 37%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, East Los Angeles or Ridgecrest?
A: East Los Angeles has a much larger population count than Ridgecrest: 123905 compared with 28728 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in East Los Angeles or in Ridgecrest?
A: Incomes are on average much lower in East Los Angeles.

Q: Are homes more expensive in East Los Angeles or Ridgecrest?
A: Homes tend to be much more expensive in East Los Angeles.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: East Los Angeles does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 67% for East Los Angeles versus 37% for Ridgecrest.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to East Los Angeles may include: Watsonville, Lennox, and Salinas.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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