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Compare West Carson to Santa Barbara

This post compares West Carson, California to Santa Barbara, 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) Santa Barbara (city)
Population 22,260 91,443
Income (median) $44,035 $49,574
Home Value (median) $416,800 $934,500
White 33% 77%
Black 11% 1%
Asian 32% 3%
With Kids 24% 23%
Age (median) 44 37
Rentals 29% 59%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, West Carson or Santa Barbara?
A: West Carson has a much smaller population count than Santa Barbara: 22260 compared with 91443 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Santa Barbara does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 29% for West Carson versus 59% for Santa Barbara.

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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