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Compare Lafayette to Fresno

This post compares Lafayette, California to Fresno, 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) Fresno (city)
Population 25,792 519,037
Income (median) $119,892 $39,069
Home Value (median) $1,214,200 $206,800
White 82% 56%
Black 0% 7%
Asian 9% 13%
With Kids 36% 41%
Age (median) 45 30
Rentals 26% 53%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Lafayette or Fresno?
A: Lafayette has a much smaller population count than Fresno: 25792 compared with 519037 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Fresno does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 26% for Lafayette versus 53% for Fresno.

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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