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Compare Encinitas to South Lake Tahoe

This post compares Encinitas, California to South Lake Tahoe, 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) South Lake Tahoe (city)
Population 62,595 21,680
Income (median) $73,398 $40,695
Home Value (median) $862,300 $374,600
White 89% 81%
Black 0% 1%
Asian 4% 3%
With Kids 29% 23%
Age (median) 42 38
Rentals 36% 54%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Encinitas or South Lake Tahoe?
A: Encinitas has a larger population count than South Lake Tahoe: 62595 compared with 21680 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: South Lake Tahoe does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 36% for Encinitas versus 54% for South Lake Tahoe.

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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