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Compare Ridgecrest to Santa Clara

This post compares Ridgecrest, California to Santa Clara, 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) Santa Clara (city)
Population 28,728 124,635
Income (median) $53,642 $80,277
Home Value (median) $169,500 $831,600
White 74% 42%
Black 5% 3%
Asian 6% 41%
With Kids 33% 33%
Age (median) 35 33
Rentals 37% 56%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Ridgecrest or Santa Clara?
A: Ridgecrest has a much smaller population count than Santa Clara: 28728 compared with 124635 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Santa Clara does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 37% for Ridgecrest versus 56% for Santa Clara.

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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