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Compare Cerritos to Lafayette

This post compares Cerritos, California to Lafayette, 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 Cerritos (city) Lafayette (city)
Population 50,145 25,792
Income (median) $64,379 $119,892
Home Value (median) $638,600 $1,214,200
White 21% 82%
Black 7% 0%
Asian 61% 9%
With Kids 33% 36%
Age (median) 45 45
Rentals 21% 26%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Cerritos or Lafayette?
A: Cerritos has a larger population count than Lafayette: 50145 compared with 25792 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Cerritos or in Lafayette?
A: Incomes are on average much lower in Cerritos.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Cerritos or Lafayette?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Cerritos.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Lafayette does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 21% for Cerritos versus 26% for Lafayette.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Cerritos may include: Walnut, Diamond-Bar, and Temple-City.

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

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