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Compare Paramount to Downey

This post compares Paramount, California to Downey, 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 Paramount (city) Downey (city)
Population 55,020 113,358
Income (median) $32,201 $41,938
Home Value (median) $304,400 $479,500
White 54% 63%
Black 9% 3%
Asian 3% 7%
With Kids 52% 43%
Age (median) 30 34
Rentals 61% 49%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Paramount or Downey?
A: Paramount has a much smaller population count than Downey: 55020 compared with 113358 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Paramount or Downey?
A: Homes tend to be less expensive in Paramount.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Paramount does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 61% for Paramount versus 49% for Downey.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Paramount may include: Lynwood, Florence-Graham, and Corcoran.

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

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