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Compare Lakeside to Ridgecrest

This post compares Lakeside, 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 Lakeside (CDP) Ridgecrest (city)
Population 21,827 28,728
Income (median) $47,701 $53,642
Home Value (median) $386,800 $169,500
White 87% 74%
Black 2% 5%
Asian 2% 6%
With Kids 33% 33%
Age (median) 39 35
Rentals 31% 37%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Lakeside or Ridgecrest?
A: Lakeside has a similar population count than Ridgecrest: 21827 compared with 28728 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Lakeside or in Ridgecrest?
A: Incomes are on average lower in Lakeside.

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Ridgecrest does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 31% for Lakeside versus 37% for Ridgecrest.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Lakeside may include: Santee, Ramona, and Orangevale.

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

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