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Compare Ridgecrest to Newport Beach

This post compares Ridgecrest, California to Newport Beach, 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) Newport Beach (city)
Population 28,728 86,793
Income (median) $53,642 $93,445
Home Value (median) $169,500 $1,695,700
White 74% 86%
Black 5% 0%
Asian 6% 7%
With Kids 33% 21%
Age (median) 35 46
Rentals 37% 43%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Ridgecrest or Newport Beach?
A: Ridgecrest has a much smaller population count than Newport Beach: 28728 compared with 86793 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Newport Beach does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 37% for Ridgecrest versus 43% for Newport Beach.

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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