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Compare Encinitas to Lancaster

This post compares Encinitas, California to Lancaster, 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 Encinitas (city) Lancaster (city)
Population 62,595 160,113
Income (median) $73,398 $42,993
Home Value (median) $862,300 $213,100
White 89% 62%
Black 0% 21%
Asian 4% 4%
With Kids 29% 42%
Age (median) 42 32
Rentals 36% 46%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Encinitas or Lancaster?
A: Encinitas has a much smaller population count than Lancaster: 62595 compared with 160113 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Encinitas or in Lancaster?
A: Incomes are on average much higher in Encinitas.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Encinitas or Lancaster?
A: Homes tend to be much more expensive in Encinitas.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Lancaster does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 36% for Encinitas versus 46% for Lancaster.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Encinitas may include: San-Clemente, Carlsbad, and Thousand-Oaks.

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

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