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Compare Lafayette to National City

This post compares Lafayette, California to National City, 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) National City (city)
Population 25,792 60,715
Income (median) $119,892 $30,943
Home Value (median) $1,214,200 $345,400
White 82% 61%
Black 0% 5%
Asian 9% 19%
With Kids 36% 42%
Age (median) 45 32
Rentals 26% 67%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Lafayette or National City?
A: Lafayette has a much smaller population count than National City: 25792 compared with 60715 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: National City does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 26% for Lafayette versus 67% for National City.

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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