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Compare Berkeley to Lakewood

This post compares Berkeley, California to Lakewood, 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 Berkeley (city) Lakewood (city)
Population 120,179 81,106
Income (median) $67,950 $56,545
Home Value (median) $861,800 $475,800
White 60% 51%
Black 8% 7%
Asian 19% 18%
With Kids 20% 37%
Age (median) 31 38
Rentals 57% 28%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Berkeley or Lakewood?
A: Berkeley has a larger population count than Lakewood: 120179 compared with 81106 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Berkeley or in Lakewood?
A: Incomes are on average higher in Berkeley.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Berkeley or Lakewood?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in Berkeley.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Berkeley does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 57% for Berkeley versus 28% for Lakewood.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Berkeley may include: Pasadena, Santa-Cruz, and Davis.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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