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Compare Fair Oaks to Lancaster

This post compares Fair Oaks, 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 Fair Oaks (CDP) Lancaster (city)
Population 30,704 160,113
Income (median) $67,813 $42,993
Home Value (median) $417,500 $213,100
White 85% 62%
Black 2% 21%
Asian 4% 4%
With Kids 25% 42%
Age (median) 46 32
Rentals 34% 46%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Fair Oaks or Lancaster?
A: Fair Oaks has a much smaller population count than Lancaster: 30704 compared with 160113 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Lancaster does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 34% for Fair Oaks versus 46% for Lancaster.

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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