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Compare West Carson to San Luis Obispo

This post compares West Carson, California to San Luis Obispo, 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) San Luis Obispo (city)
Population 22,260 46,997
Income (median) $44,035 $51,104
Home Value (median) $416,800 $590,800
White 33% 84%
Black 11% 2%
Asian 32% 5%
With Kids 24% 17%
Age (median) 44 26
Rentals 29% 61%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, West Carson or San Luis Obispo?
A: West Carson has a much smaller population count than San Luis Obispo: 22260 compared with 46997 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: San Luis Obispo does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 29% for West Carson versus 61% for San Luis Obispo.

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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