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Compare National City to Ridgecrest

This post compares National City, 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 National City (city) Ridgecrest (city)
Population 60,715 28,728
Income (median) $30,943 $53,642
Home Value (median) $345,400 $169,500
White 61% 74%
Black 5% 5%
Asian 19% 6%
With Kids 42% 33%
Age (median) 32 35
Rentals 67% 37%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, National City or Ridgecrest?
A: National City has a larger population count than Ridgecrest: 60715 compared with 28728 total people.

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

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

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

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to National City may include: Seaside, Merced, and Imperial-Beach.

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

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