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Compare La Puente to Bakersfield

This post compares La Puente, California to Bakersfield, 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 Puente (city) Bakersfield (city)
Population 40,451 372,680
Income (median) $31,783 $44,447
Home Value (median) $364,300 $228,400
White 34% 68%
Black 1% 7%
Asian 10% 7%
With Kids 49% 45%
Age (median) 32 30
Rentals 43% 43%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, La Puente or Bakersfield?
A: La Puente has a much smaller population count than Bakersfield: 40451 compared with 372680 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in La Puente or in Bakersfield?
A: Incomes are on average lower in La Puente.

Q: Are homes more expensive in La Puente or Bakersfield?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in La Puente.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Bakersfield does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 43% for La Puente versus 43% for Bakersfield.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to La Puente may include: Baldwin-Park, Montclair, and South-Whittier.

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

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