Torrance vs Orange
Torrance, CA compared with Orange, CA · 29 miles apart
Torrance has 138,391 residents to Orange’s 138,365. Torrance comes out ahead on median rent, bachelor's degree +, poverty rate. Orange does better on median household income, homeownership, average commute.
| Torrance, CA | Orange, CA | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 138,391 | 138,365 |
| Density (per sq mi) | 6,746 | 5,391 |
| Median household income | $116,217 | $117,113 |
| Median home value | $1,074,700 | $945,800 |
| Median rent | $2,280 | $2,327 |
| Homeownership | 55% | 56.7% |
| Average commute | 26.9 min | 25.8 min |
| Median age | 43.2 | 37.2 |
| Bachelor's degree + | 54% | 39.7% |
| Poverty rate | 7.8% | 9.5% |
| Unemployment | 6% | 4.9% |
| Price to income | 9.2× | 8.1× |
| Clear days a year | 56 | 54 |
| Days above 90°F | 2 | 23 |
Highlighted where one city is clearly better on that measure. Population, density, home value and median age carry no highlight — a higher number there is good or bad depending on what you want.
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