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West Carson, CA (California) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $638,693 (it was $175,300 in 2000)
West Carson:

$638,693
California:

$715,900
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $444,352 - $817,270

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $751,200
Here:

$751,200
State:

$988,808

Townhouses or other attached units: $545,420
Here:

$545,420
State:

$838,546

In 2-unit structures: $464,567
Here:

$464,567
State:

$1,138,100

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $319,273
Here:

$319,273
State:

$824,253

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $437,770
Here:

$437,770
State:

$730,996

Mobile homes: $124,883
Here:

$124,883
State:

$184,506

Total population: 21,699 (Urban population: 21,138, Rural population: 0)

Houses: 8,553 (8,035 occupied: 5,924 owner occupied, 2,142 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

27%
State:

44%

Housing density: 3,785 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $474,347.

Median contract rent in 2022: $1,697 (lower quartile is $1,113, upper quartile is over $2,000)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $2,226


Median gross rent in West Carson, CA in 2022: $1,832

Housing units in West Carson with a mortgage: 3,651 (165 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 123 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 147

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $125,425

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $70,820

Median monthly housing costs: $1,742

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West Carson, California Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1971

Median year apartment built: 1972

Household type by relationship:

Households: 21,757
  • Male householders: 4,295 (791 living alone), Female householders: 3,473 (811 living alone)
  • 3,736 spouses (3,711 opposite-sex spouses), 312 unmarried partners, (312 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 5,236 children (4,975 natural, 65 adopted, 195 stepchildren), 1,013 grandchildren, 381 brothers or sisters, 642 parents, 52 foster children, 782 other relatives, 934 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 895

Size of family households: 2,766 2-persons, 1,291 3-persons, 938 4-persons, 538 5-persons, 124 6-persons, 146 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,719 1-person, 484 2-persons, 35 3-persons, 43 4-persons.

1,592 married couples with children.
593 single-parent households (126 men, 467 women).

47.4% of residents of West Carson speak English at home.
24.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (56% speak English very well, 25% speak English well, 16% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
2.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (70% speak English very well, 25% speak English well, 5% speak English not well).
26.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (52% speak English very well, 30% speak English well, 15% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (69% speak English very well, 31% speak English well).

Foreign born population: 8,206 (37.7%)
(70.9% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

5.1
State:

6.0

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

4.0
State:

3.9

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in West Carson, California
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in West Carson, California
  • 72no bedroom
  • 3691 bedroom
  • 1,8322 bedrooms
  • 2,4853 bedrooms
  • 1,0014 bedrooms
  • 1655+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in West Carson, California
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in West Carson, California
  • 233no bedroom
  • 3871 bedroom
  • 8052 bedrooms
  • 6243 bedrooms
  • 874 bedrooms
  • 65+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in West Carson in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in West Carson in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 257no vehicle
  • 1,3021 vehicle
  • 2,4182 vehicles
  • 1,2153 vehicles
  • 5484 vehicles
  • 1845+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in West Carson in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in West Carson in renter-occupied apartments
  • 128no vehicle
  • 8871 vehicle
  • 6932 vehicles
  • 2843 vehicles
  • 784 vehicles
  • 725+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in West Carson, California
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in West Carson, California
  • 621 room
  • 712 rooms
  • 6963 rooms
  • 1,0944 rooms
  • 1,5425 rooms
  • 1,2756 rooms
  • 6117 rooms
  • 3568 rooms
  • 2179+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in West Carson, California
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in West Carson, California
  • 2331 room
  • 2352 rooms
  • 2773 rooms
  • 5944 rooms
  • 5205 rooms
  • 1436 rooms
  • 1267 rooms
  • 68 rooms
  • 89+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in West Carson, CA
West Carson CDP income, earnings, and wages data

  • West Carson, CA household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in West Carson, CA in 2022
  • 272Less than $10,000
  • 299$10,000 to $19,999
  • 336$20,000 to $29,999
  • 757$30,000 to $39,999
  • 530$40,000 to $49,999
  • 456$50,000 to $59,999
  • 684$60,000 to $74,999
  • 904$75,000 to $99,999
  • 1,016$100,000 to $124,999
  • 669$125,000 to $149,999
  • 1,267$150,000 to $199,999
  • 857$200,000 or more

  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in West Carson, CA

  • Distribution of house value in West Carson, CA in 2022
  • 37Less than $10,000
  • 7$10,000 to $14,999
  • 15$15,000 to $19,999
  • 16$20,000 to $24,999
  • 22$25,000 to $29,999
  • 138$30,000 to $34,999
  • 48$50,000 to $59,999
  • 12$60,000 to $69,999
  • 92$70,000 to $79,999
  • 97$80,000 to $89,999
  • 99$90,000 to $99,999
  • 154$100,000 to $124,999
  • 18$125,000 to $149,999
  • 81$150,000 to $174,999
  • 11$175,000 to $199,999
  • 65$200,000 to $249,999
  • 88$250,000 to $299,999
  • 215$300,000 to $399,999
  • 598$400,000 to $499,999
  • 1,981$500,000 to $749,999
  • 1,496$750,000 to $999,999
  • 106$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
  • 15$2,000,000 or more

  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in West Carson, CA

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in West Carson, CA in 2022
  • 6$300 to $349
  • 5$450 to $499
  • 31$550 to $599
  • 14$600 to $649
  • 53$650 to $699
  • 55$700 to $749
  • 66$750 to $799
  • 28$800 to $899
  • 103$900 to $999
  • 233$1,000 to $1,249
  • 144$1,250 to $1,499
  • 617$1,500 to $1,999
  • 313$2,000 to $2,499
  • 150$2,500 to $2,999
  • 153$3,000 to $3,499
  • 167No cash rent
Work and jobs in West Carson: detailed stats about occupations, industries, unemployment, workers, commute
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 96.3%
Number of people working at home: 1,408 (12.8% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 72
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 492
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 1,230
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 2,243
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 1,537
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 763
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 1,113
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 202
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 402
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 505
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 719
  • 90 or more minutes: 231
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - West Carson

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 6,443 (70.2%)
  • Carpooled: 777 (8.5%)
  • Bus: 58 (0.6%)
  • Taxi: 270 (2.9%)
  • Bicycle: 69 (0.8%)
  • Walked: 159 (1.7%)
  • Worked at home: 1,408 (15.3%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 1.0%Males
  • 4.8%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Black residents
  • 10.7%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Asian residents
  • 4.1%Males
  • 5.1%Females
  • Unemployment rate for other race residents
  • 2.6%Females
  • Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
  • 3.7%Males
  • 8.1%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 1.3%Males
  • 8.5%Females
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in West Carson, California
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in West Carson, California
  • 1,2212010 or later
  • 1,5912000 to 2009
  • 1,6221990 to 1999
  • 2,2181980 to 1989
  • 1,8041970 to 1979
  • 1,155Before 1970
Ancestries in West Carson, CA

First ancestries reported:

  • Irish: 303 (1.9%)
  • American: 262 (1.7%)
  • German: 178 (1.1%)
  • English: 162 (1.0%)
  • Italian: 150 (1.0%)
  • European: 109 (0.7%)
  • Portuguese: 61 (0.4%)
  • Iranian: 55 (0.3%)
  • Norwegian: 43 (0.3%)
  • Belizean: 43 (0.3%)
  • Danish: 38 (0.2%)
  • Trinidadian and Tobagonian: 31 (0.2%)
  • Greek: 29 (0.2%)
  • Russian: 21 (0.1%)
  • Ghanaian: 21 (0.1%)
  • African: 19 (0.1%)
  • Haitian: 19 (0.1%)
  • Polish: 17 (0.1%)
  • Armenian: 15 (0.10%)
  • French Canadian: 15 (0.10%)
  • Basque: 14 (0.09%)
  • Egyptian: 11 (0.07%)
  • Scandinavian: 10 (0.06%)
  • Yugoslavian: 10 (0.06%)
  • Swiss: 8 (0.05%)
  • Afghan: 6 (0.04%)
  • French: 4 (0.03%)
  • South African: 3 (0.02%)
  • Lebanese: 2 (0.01%)
  • Albanian: 1 (0.01%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Philippines
West Carson:

30.2% (2,476)
California:

7.8% (818,297)

Mexico
West Carson:

25.1% (2,059)
California:

37.2% (3,881,193)

Korea
West Carson:

14.7% (1,206)
California:

3.0% (315,248)

China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan
West Carson:

4.4% (357)
California:

6.6% (684,672)

Vietnam
West Carson:

3.8% (313)
California:

4.9% (512,335)

Japan
West Carson:

2.0% (167)
California:

1.0% (103,575)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 10,493
  • Other state: 2,576
  • Northeast: 483
  • Midwest: 737
  • South: 843
  • West: 493

90.3% of West Carson residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 43.3% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 41.9% lived in California.


West Carson:

90.3%
State average:

88.9%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 171
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 210
  • 5th and 6th grade: 148
  • 7th and 8th grade: 48
  • 9th grade: 50
  • 10th grade: 49
  • 11th grade: 181
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 234
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,793
  • Less than 1 year of college: 430
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 1,383
  • Associate degree: 760
  • Bachelor's degree: 1,970
  • Master's degree: 569
  • Professional school degree: 106
  • Doctorate degree: 76
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 243
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 39
  • 5th and 6th grade: 338
  • 7th and 8th grade: 83
  • 9th grade: 152
  • 10th grade: 92
  • 11th grade: 125
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 173
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 2,414
  • Less than 1 year of college: 371
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 1,050
  • Associate degree: 519
  • Bachelor's degree: 2,766
  • Master's degree: 637
  • Professional school degree: 41
  • Doctorate degree: 85
Educational Attainment for Females
West Carson marital status for males
West Carson marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 4,682
  • One, attached: 808
  • Two: 208
  • 3 or 4: 122
  • 5 to 9: 548
  • 10 to 19: 251
  • 20 to 49: 178
  • 50 or more: 500
  • Mobile homes: 1,252

Median worth of mobile homes: $119,957

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 0.3%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 2.9%

House/condo owner moved in on average 16 years ago

Renter moved in on average 4 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in West Carson
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in West Carson, CA
  • 74.9%Utility gas
  • 18.5%Electricity
  • 5.1%No fuel used
  • 1.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in West Carson, CA
  • 69.4%Utility gas
  • 25.5%Electricity
  • 4.4%No fuel used
  • 0.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 233
Here:

16.7%
California:

10.5%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 140
Here:

18.4%
California:

8.5%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 230
Here:

21.4%
California:

15.9%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability
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