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Compare West Carson to Lancaster

This post compares West Carson, California to Lancaster, 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) Lancaster (city)
Population 22,260 160,113
Income (median) $44,035 $42,993
Home Value (median) $416,800 $213,100
White 33% 62%
Black 11% 21%
Asian 32% 4%
With Kids 24% 42%
Age (median) 44 32
Rentals 29% 46%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, West Carson or Lancaster?
A: West Carson has a much smaller population count than Lancaster: 22260 compared with 160113 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Lancaster does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 29% for West Carson versus 46% for Lancaster.

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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