Carson

A growing city in the South Bay area that offers a strategic location and a diverse community.

Welcome to Carson

Carson is a growing city in the South Bay area that offers a strategic location and a diverse community. It is conveniently located near major freeways, making it an ideal spot for commuters working in Los Angeles or Orange County. Residents enjoy community parks, shopping centers, and events at the Dignity Health Sports Park.
 
Real estate in Carson includes a mix of affordable single-family homes, townhomes, and newer developments. The city’s focus on redevelopment and infrastructure has made it increasingly attractive to buyers. Carson real estate offers a strong opportunity for first-time buyers and investors alike. The area is seeing consistent growth thanks to ongoing development projects and rising demand. Many homes offer good lot sizes and modern upgrades at more accessible price points than nearby coastal cities.
 
With its balance of affordability, accessibility, and community investment, Carson is emerging as a smart real estate choice in the South Bay. Whether you're looking to settle in or invest, Carson provides solid long-term potential.

Property Listings

Pac Tire wholesale distributor storefront and parking lot in Carson
For Sale
MLS® CV24243852

$4,399,999

400 W Alondra Boulevard, Gardena, CA 90248
19,292 Sq.Ft.
Aerial view of a residential property outlined in red, surrounded by homes and streets.
For Sale
MLS® SB26194528

$2,990,000

215 E 220th, Carson, CA 90745
3,406 Sq.Ft.
Strip mall with arched storefronts and a row of parked cars.
Active Under Contract
MLS® NP26187579

$2,595,000

22211 S Avalon Boulevard, Carson, CA 90745
7,740 Sq.Ft.
Gravel-covered vacant lot with a small house and nearby homes along the far edge.
Active Under Contract
MLS® SB25251385

$2,350,000

22108 Avalon, Carson, CA 90745
Industrial commercial building for Rovazzini Electric, Inc., with company vehicles parked outside.
Active Under Contract
MLS® SB21210589

$1,275,000

16911 S Broadway, Gardena, CA 90248
4,650 Sq.Ft.
Single-story stucco home with a gated courtyard, tiled entry path, and palm trees.
Pending
MLS® SB26139203

$1,200,000

2752 E Harrison, Long Beach, CA 90810
5 Beds 3 Baths 2,384 Sq.Ft.
Two-story suburban home with a broad garage, concrete driveway, and trimmed hedges.
Pending
MLS® SB26157117

$1,199,000

1832 E Turmont, Carson, CA 90746
4 Beds 3 Baths 2,206 Sq.Ft.
Two-story beige home with rooftop solar panels, a wide garage, and a large sculpted tree.
Coming Soon
MLS® SB26237163

$1,199,000

19322 Kemp Avenue, Carson, CA 90746
4 Beds 3.5 Baths 2,146 Sq.Ft.
Stucco house behind a black iron fence, shaded by a large tree, with a for-sale sign.
For Sale
MLS® NDP2609937

$1,198,888

927 E Lincoln Street, Carson, CA 90745
5 Beds 3.5 Baths 2,310 Sq.Ft.
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Overview for Carson, CA

92,871 people live in Carson, where the median age is 41.7 and the average individual income is $40,282. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

92,871

Total Population

41.7 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$40,282

Average individual Income

Around Carson, CA

There's plenty to do around Carson, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

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Car-Dependent
Walking Score
46
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Palm Hawaii Barbeque, Sweets By luz, and Wetzel's Pretzels.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 0.45 miles 0 reviews 0/5 stars
Sweets By luz Logo
Dining 0.62 miles 1 review 5/5 stars
Wetzel's Pretzels Logo
Dining 0.64 miles 0 reviews 0/5 stars
Chevron Logo
Dining 0.83 miles 19 reviews 1.3/5 stars
Dining 0.99 miles 1 review 2/5 stars
Dining 1.26 miles 0 reviews 0/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Carson, CA

Population Households Employment

Carson has 26,974 households, with an average household size of 3.38. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Carson do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 92,871 people call Carson home. The population density is 4,958 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

92,871

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

41.7 years

Median Age

49 / 51%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

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0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
26,974

Total Households

3.38

Average Household Size

$40,282

Average individual Income

Households with Children

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Without Children:

Marital Status

Married
Single
Divorced
Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

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Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Carson, CA

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The following schools are within or nearby Carson. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Real estate is rarely just about property — it's about what comes next in your life. At PD Bazzelle & Associates, we help homeowners navigate important transitions with thoughtful guidance, clear communication, and a personalized strategy tailored to their goals. Whether you're upsizing, downsizing, or relocating closer to family, we're here to help you move forward with confidence. Whether you're ready to make a move or just beginning to explore your options, I'd love to hear your story.

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BAZZELLE, PAMELA DIAHANNA | CA DRE# 02048624 | Forward Management Long Beach, Inc.

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(310) 993-9626

Email

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Address

2883 E SPRING ST STE 100 LONG BEACH, CA 90806

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