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Compare Rowland Heights to Compton

This post compares Rowland Heights, California to Compton, 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 Rowland Heights (CDP) Compton (city)
Population 50,572 97,847
Income (median) $42,165 $31,615
Home Value (median) $594,400 $287,300
White 24% 39%
Black 1% 30%
Asian 61% 0%
With Kids 32% 52%
Age (median) 41 30
Rentals 34% 45%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Rowland Heights or Compton?
A: Rowland Heights has a smaller population count than Compton: 50572 compared with 97847 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Rowland Heights or in Compton?
A: Incomes are on average much higher in Rowland Heights.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Rowland Heights or Compton?
A: Homes tend to be much more expensive in Rowland Heights.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Compton does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 34% for Rowland Heights versus 45% for Compton.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Rowland Heights may include: Temple-City, Daly-City, and Monterey-Park.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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