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Compare Cerritos to Los Altos

This post compares Cerritos, California to Los Altos, 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) Los Altos (city)
Population 50,145 30,527
Income (median) $64,379 $167,642
Home Value (median) $638,600 $2,000,000+
White 21% 64%
Black 7% 0%
Asian 61% 28%
With Kids 33% 40%
Age (median) 45 45
Rentals 21% 17%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Cerritos or Los Altos?
A: Cerritos has a larger population count than Los Altos: 50145 compared with 30527 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Cerritos does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 21% for Cerritos versus 17% for Los Altos.

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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