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Compare Ridgecrest to Carmichael

This post compares Ridgecrest, California to Carmichael, 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) Carmichael (CDP)
Population 28,728 65,091
Income (median) $53,642 $50,938
Home Value (median) $169,500 $334,900
White 74% 80%
Black 5% 4%
Asian 6% 4%
With Kids 33% 27%
Age (median) 35 42
Rentals 37% 45%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Ridgecrest or Carmichael?
A: Ridgecrest has a much smaller population count than Carmichael: 28728 compared with 65091 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Carmichael does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 37% for Ridgecrest versus 45% for Carmichael.

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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