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Compare La Mirada to Lafayette

This post compares La Mirada, California to Lafayette, 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 La Mirada (city) Lafayette (city)
Population 49,162 25,792
Income (median) $56,296 $119,892
Home Value (median) $478,400 $1,214,200
White 53% 82%
Black 2% 0%
Asian 19% 9%
With Kids 34% 36%
Age (median) 39 45
Rentals 22% 26%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, La Mirada or Lafayette?
A: La Mirada has a larger population count than Lafayette: 49162 compared with 25792 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in La Mirada or in Lafayette?
A: Incomes are on average much lower in La Mirada.

Q: Are homes more expensive in La Mirada or Lafayette?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in La Mirada.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Lafayette does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 22% for La Mirada versus 26% for Lafayette.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to La Mirada may include: San-Lorenzo, Lakewood, and San-Dimas.

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

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