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Compare Torrance to Modesto

This post compares Torrance, California to Modesto, 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) Modesto (city)
Population 147,190 210,166
Income (median) $66,475 $46,377
Home Value (median) $687,900 $236,200
White 49% 72%
Black 2% 4%
Asian 35% 7%
With Kids 31% 36%
Age (median) 41 35
Rentals 45% 45%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Torrance or Modesto?
A: Torrance has a smaller population count than Modesto: 147190 compared with 210166 total people.

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

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

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

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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