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Compare Carson to Lake Forest

This post compares Carson, California to Lake Forest, 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 Carson (city) Lake Forest (city)
Population 92,927 81,812
Income (median) $43,206 $64,458
Home Value (median) $402,500 $585,100
White 28% 67%
Black 23% 2%
Asian 26% 15%
With Kids 37% 34%
Age (median) 38 39
Rentals 25% 30%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Carson or Lake Forest?
A: Carson has a similar population count than Lake Forest: 92927 compared with 81812 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Carson or in Lake Forest?
A: Incomes are on average much lower in Carson.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Carson or Lake Forest?
A: Homes tend to be less expensive in Carson.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Lake Forest does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 25% for Carson versus 30% for Lake Forest.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Carson may include: Vallejo, Suisun-City, and Gardena.

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

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