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Compare Lafayette to Watsonville

This post compares Lafayette, California to Watsonville, 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) Watsonville (city)
Population 25,792 53,452
Income (median) $119,892 $31,969
Home Value (median) $1,214,200 $397,900
White 82% 55%
Black 0% 0%
Asian 9% 2%
With Kids 36% 51%
Age (median) 45 29
Rentals 26% 58%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Lafayette or Watsonville?
A: Lafayette has a much smaller population count than Watsonville: 25792 compared with 53452 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Watsonville does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 26% for Lafayette versus 58% for Watsonville.

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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