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Compare Paramount to Ridgecrest

This post compares Paramount, 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 Paramount (city) Ridgecrest (city)
Population 55,020 28,728
Income (median) $32,201 $53,642
Home Value (median) $304,400 $169,500
White 54% 74%
Black 9% 5%
Asian 3% 6%
With Kids 52% 33%
Age (median) 30 35
Rentals 61% 37%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Paramount or Ridgecrest?
A: Paramount has a larger population count than Ridgecrest: 55020 compared with 28728 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Paramount or Ridgecrest?
A: Homes tend to be more 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 37% for Ridgecrest.

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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