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Compare South San Francisco to Compton

This post compares South San Francisco, 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 South San Francisco (city) Compton (city)
Population 67,120 97,847
Income (median) $52,696 $31,615
Home Value (median) $697,400 $287,300
White 33% 39%
Black 2% 30%
Asian 39% 0%
With Kids 34% 52%
Age (median) 39 30
Rentals 38% 45%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, South San Francisco or Compton?
A: South San Francisco has a smaller population count than Compton: 67120 compared with 97847 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in South San Francisco or in Compton?
A: Incomes are on average much higher in South San Francisco.

Q: Are homes more expensive in South San Francisco or Compton?
A: Homes tend to be much more expensive in South San Francisco.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Compton does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 38% for South San Francisco versus 45% for Compton.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to South San Francisco may include: Newark, Westminster, and West-Covina.

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

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