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Compare Ridgecrest to Lompoc

This post compares Ridgecrest, California to Lompoc, 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) Lompoc (city)
Population 28,728 43,762
Income (median) $53,642 $36,752
Home Value (median) $169,500 $269,100
White 74% 64%
Black 5% 5%
Asian 6% 3%
With Kids 33% 42%
Age (median) 35 32
Rentals 37% 57%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Ridgecrest or Lompoc?
A: Ridgecrest has a smaller population count than Lompoc: 28728 compared with 43762 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Lompoc does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 37% for Ridgecrest versus 57% for Lompoc.

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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