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Compare Lafayette to El Cerrito

This post compares Lafayette, California to El Cerrito, 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 Lafayette (city) El Cerrito (city)
Population 25,792 24,982
Income (median) $119,892 $72,771
Home Value (median) $1,214,200 $400,000
White 82% 53%
Black 0% 5%
Asian 9% 28%
With Kids 36% 29%
Age (median) 45 42
Rentals 26% 27%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Lafayette or El Cerrito?
A: Lafayette has a similar population count than El Cerrito: 25792 compared with 24982 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Lafayette or in El Cerrito?
A: Incomes are on average much higher in Lafayette.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Lafayette or El Cerrito?
A: Homes tend to be much more expensive in Lafayette.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: El Cerrito does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 26% for Lafayette versus 27% for El Cerrito.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Lafayette may include: San-Carlos, Los-Gatos, and Danville.

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

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