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Compare Ridgecrest to Redwood City

This post compares Ridgecrest, California to Redwood City, 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) Redwood City (city)
Population 28,728 84,368
Income (median) $53,642 $70,131
Home Value (median) $169,500 $1,016,700
White 74% 60%
Black 5% 2%
Asian 6% 14%
With Kids 33% 32%
Age (median) 35 37
Rentals 37% 49%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Ridgecrest or Redwood City?
A: Ridgecrest has a much smaller population count than Redwood City: 28728 compared with 84368 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Ridgecrest or in Redwood City?
A: Incomes are on average lower in Ridgecrest.

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Redwood City does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 37% for Ridgecrest versus 49% for Redwood City.

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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