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Compare South Lake Tahoe to West Carson

This post compares South Lake Tahoe, California to West Carson, 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 South Lake Tahoe (city) West Carson (CDP)
Population 21,680 22,260
Income (median) $40,695 $44,035
Home Value (median) $374,600 $416,800
White 81% 33%
Black 1% 11%
Asian 3% 32%
With Kids 23% 24%
Age (median) 38 44
Rentals 54% 29%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, South Lake Tahoe or West Carson?
A: South Lake Tahoe has a similar population count than West Carson: 21680 compared with 22260 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in South Lake Tahoe or in West Carson?
A: Incomes are on average similar in South Lake Tahoe.

Q: Are homes more expensive in South Lake Tahoe or West Carson?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in South Lake Tahoe.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: South Lake Tahoe does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 54% for South Lake Tahoe versus 29% for West Carson.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to South Lake Tahoe may include: Eureka, Redding, and Citrus-Heights.

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

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