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Compare West Carson to South San Francisco

This post compares West Carson, California to South San Francisco, 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 San Francisco (city)
Population 22,260 67,120
Income (median) $44,035 $52,696
Home Value (median) $416,800 $697,400
White 33% 33%
Black 11% 2%
Asian 32% 39%
With Kids 24% 34%
Age (median) 44 39
Rentals 29% 38%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, West Carson or South San Francisco?
A: West Carson has a much smaller population count than South San Francisco: 22260 compared with 67120 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in West Carson or South San Francisco?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in West Carson.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: South San Francisco does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 29% for West Carson versus 38% for South San Francisco.

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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