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Compare Ridgecrest to La Mirada

This post compares Ridgecrest, California to La Mirada, 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) La Mirada (city)
Population 28,728 49,162
Income (median) $53,642 $56,296
Home Value (median) $169,500 $478,400
White 74% 53%
Black 5% 2%
Asian 6% 19%
With Kids 33% 34%
Age (median) 35 39
Rentals 37% 22%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Ridgecrest or La Mirada?
A: Ridgecrest has a smaller population count than La Mirada: 28728 compared with 49162 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Ridgecrest does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 37% for Ridgecrest versus 22% for La Mirada.

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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