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Compare Merced to Gardena

This post compares Merced, California to Gardena, 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 Merced (city) Gardena (city)
Population 82,008 60,096
Income (median) $38,635 $40,279
Home Value (median) $185,700 $407,000
White 53% 22%
Black 5% 23%
Asian 12% 25%
With Kids 43% 31%
Age (median) 29 40
Rentals 60% 50%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Merced or Gardena?
A: Merced has a larger population count than Gardena: 82008 compared with 60096 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Merced or in Gardena?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Merced.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Merced or Gardena?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Merced.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Merced does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 60% for Merced versus 50% for Gardena.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Merced may include: Seaside, Lemoore, and Lompoc.

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

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