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Compare Fair Oaks to Lake Forest

This post compares Fair Oaks, California to Lake Forest, 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 Fair Oaks (CDP) Lake Forest (city)
Population 30,704 81,812
Income (median) $67,813 $64,458
Home Value (median) $417,500 $585,100
White 85% 67%
Black 2% 2%
Asian 4% 15%
With Kids 25% 34%
Age (median) 46 39
Rentals 34% 30%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Fair Oaks or Lake Forest?
A: Fair Oaks has a much smaller population count than Lake Forest: 30704 compared with 81812 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Fair Oaks or in Lake Forest?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Fair Oaks.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Fair Oaks or Lake Forest?
A: Homes tend to be less expensive in Fair Oaks.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Fair Oaks does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 34% for Fair Oaks versus 30% for Lake Forest.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Fair Oaks may include: La-Quinta, Martinez, and Rancho-San-Diego.

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

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