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Compare West Carson to Altadena

This post compares West Carson, California to Altadena, 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 West Carson (CDP) Altadena (CDP)
Population 22,260 45,236
Income (median) $44,035 $64,923
Home Value (median) $416,800 $649,800
White 33% 53%
Black 11% 22%
Asian 32% 6%
With Kids 24% 29%
Age (median) 44 43
Rentals 29% 29%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, West Carson or Altadena?
A: West Carson has a much smaller population count than Altadena: 22260 compared with 45236 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in West Carson or in Altadena?
A: Incomes are on average much lower in West Carson.

Q: Are homes more expensive in West Carson or Altadena?
A: Homes tend to be less expensive in West Carson.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: West Carson does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 29% for West Carson versus 29% for Altadena.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to West Carson may include: San-Leandro, Hacienda-Heights, and Duarte.

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

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