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Compare Ridgecrest to Alameda

This post compares Ridgecrest, California to Alameda, 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 Ridgecrest (city) Alameda (city)
Population 28,728 78,246
Income (median) $53,642 $71,080
Home Value (median) $169,500 $729,100
White 74% 48%
Black 5% 7%
Asian 6% 31%
With Kids 33% 31%
Age (median) 35 41
Rentals 37% 53%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Ridgecrest or Alameda?
A: Ridgecrest has a much smaller population count than Alameda: 28728 compared with 78246 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Alameda does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 37% for Ridgecrest versus 53% for Alameda.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Ridgecrest may include: Redlands, Apple-Valley, and Clovis.

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

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