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Compare Lafayette to Santa Ana

This post compares Lafayette, California to Santa Ana, 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) Santa Ana (city)
Population 25,792 334,493
Income (median) $119,892 $30,219
Home Value (median) $1,214,200 $421,600
White 82% 44%
Black 0% 1%
Asian 9% 11%
With Kids 36% 51%
Age (median) 45 31
Rentals 26% 54%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Lafayette or Santa Ana?
A: Lafayette has a much smaller population count than Santa Ana: 25792 compared with 334493 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Santa Ana does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 26% for Lafayette versus 54% for Santa Ana.

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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