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Compare Novato to Ridgecrest

This post compares Novato, 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 Novato (city) Ridgecrest (city)
Population 55,378 28,728
Income (median) $66,288 $53,642
Home Value (median) $677,500 $169,500
White 73% 74%
Black 2% 5%
Asian 6% 6%
With Kids 29% 33%
Age (median) 45 35
Rentals 32% 37%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Novato or Ridgecrest?
A: Novato has a larger population count than Ridgecrest: 55378 compared with 28728 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Ridgecrest does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 32% for Novato versus 37% for Ridgecrest.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Novato may include: Laguna-Niguel, Martinez, and Camarillo.

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

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