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Compare West Carson to Sacramento

This post compares West Carson, California to Sacramento, 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) Sacramento (city)
Population 22,260 489,650
Income (median) $44,035 $46,110
Home Value (median) $416,800 $287,600
White 33% 48%
Black 11% 13%
Asian 32% 18%
With Kids 24% 31%
Age (median) 44 34
Rentals 29% 52%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, West Carson or Sacramento?
A: West Carson has a much smaller population count than Sacramento: 22260 compared with 489650 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Sacramento does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 29% for West Carson versus 52% for Sacramento.

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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