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Compare West Carson to South Lake Tahoe

This post compares West Carson, California to South Lake Tahoe, 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) South Lake Tahoe (city)
Population 22,260 21,680
Income (median) $44,035 $40,695
Home Value (median) $416,800 $374,600
White 33% 81%
Black 11% 1%
Asian 32% 3%
With Kids 24% 23%
Age (median) 44 38
Rentals 29% 54%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, West Carson or South Lake Tahoe?
A: West Carson has a similar population count than South Lake Tahoe: 22260 compared with 21680 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in West Carson or South Lake Tahoe?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in West Carson.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: South Lake Tahoe does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 29% for West Carson versus 54% for South Lake Tahoe.

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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