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Compare Ridgecrest to Ontario

This post compares Ridgecrest, California to Ontario, 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) Ontario (city)
Population 28,728 171,041
Income (median) $53,642 $37,139
Home Value (median) $169,500 $320,000
White 74% 47%
Black 5% 5%
Asian 6% 5%
With Kids 33% 45%
Age (median) 35 32
Rentals 37% 46%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Ridgecrest or Ontario?
A: Ridgecrest has a much smaller population count than Ontario: 28728 compared with 171041 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Ontario does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 37% for Ridgecrest versus 46% for Ontario.

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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