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Compare La Mirada to Los Altos

This post compares La Mirada, California to Los Altos, 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) Los Altos (city)
Population 49,162 30,527
Income (median) $56,296 $167,642
Home Value (median) $478,400 $2,000,000+
White 53% 64%
Black 2% 0%
Asian 19% 28%
With Kids 34% 40%
Age (median) 39 45
Rentals 22% 17%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, La Mirada or Los Altos?
A: La Mirada has a larger population count than Los Altos: 49162 compared with 30527 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: La Mirada does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 22% for La Mirada versus 17% for Los Altos.

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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