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Compare El Cerrito to Lakewood

This post compares El Cerrito, 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 El Cerrito (city) Lakewood (city)
Population 24,982 81,106
Income (median) $72,771 $56,545
Home Value (median) $400,000 $475,800
White 53% 51%
Black 5% 7%
Asian 28% 18%
With Kids 29% 37%
Age (median) 42 38
Rentals 27% 28%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, El Cerrito or Lakewood?
A: El Cerrito has a much smaller population count than Lakewood: 24982 compared with 81106 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in El Cerrito or Lakewood?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in El Cerrito.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Lakewood does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 27% for El Cerrito versus 28% for Lakewood.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to El Cerrito may include: Castro-Valley, La-Mirada, and Cypress.

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

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