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Compare Palmdale to West Carson

This post compares Palmdale, California to West Carson, 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 Palmdale (city) West Carson (CDP)
Population 157,358 22,260
Income (median) $43,017 $44,035
Home Value (median) $229,200 $416,800
White 42% 33%
Black 12% 11%
Asian 4% 32%
With Kids 49% 24%
Age (median) 31 44
Rentals 36% 29%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Palmdale or West Carson?
A: Palmdale has a much larger population count than West Carson: 157358 compared with 22260 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Palmdale or in West Carson?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Palmdale.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Palmdale or West Carson?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Palmdale.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Palmdale does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 36% for Palmdale versus 29% for West Carson.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Palmdale may include: Fontana, Moreno-Valley, and Bay-Point.

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

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