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Compare Torrance to El Centro

This post compares Torrance, California to El Centro, 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 Torrance (city) El Centro (city)
Population 147,190 43,932
Income (median) $66,475 $40,922
Home Value (median) $687,900 $172,800
White 49% 49%
Black 2% 2%
Asian 35% 2%
With Kids 31% 42%
Age (median) 41 32
Rentals 45% 50%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Torrance or El Centro?
A: Torrance has a larger population count than El Centro: 147190 compared with 43932 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Torrance or in El Centro?
A: Incomes are on average much higher in Torrance.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Torrance or El Centro?
A: Homes tend to be much more expensive in Torrance.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: El Centro does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 45% for Torrance versus 50% for El Centro.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Torrance may include: San-Bruno, Alameda, and South-Pasadena.

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

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