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Compare West Carson to Long Beach

This post compares West Carson, California to Long Beach, 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) Long Beach (city)
Population 22,260 470,489
Income (median) $44,035 $46,054
Home Value (median) $416,800 $476,400
White 33% 52%
Black 11% 12%
Asian 32% 13%
With Kids 24% 32%
Age (median) 44 34
Rentals 29% 60%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, West Carson or Long Beach?
A: West Carson has a much smaller population count than Long Beach: 22260 compared with 470489 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in West Carson or Long Beach?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in West Carson.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Long Beach does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 29% for West Carson versus 60% for Long Beach.

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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