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Compare Laguna Beach to Santa Monica

This post compares Laguna Beach, California to Santa Monica, 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 Laguna Beach (city) Santa Monica (city)
Population 23,224 92,495
Income (median) $100,466 $79,865
Home Value (median) $1,570,700 $1,168,500
White 88% 76%
Black 0% 4%
Asian 4% 10%
With Kids 21% 16%
Age (median) 50 40
Rentals 37% 72%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Laguna Beach or Santa Monica?
A: Laguna Beach has a much smaller population count than Santa Monica: 23224 compared with 92495 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Laguna Beach or in Santa Monica?
A: Incomes are on average higher in Laguna Beach.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Laguna Beach or Santa Monica?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in Laguna Beach.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Santa Monica does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 37% for Laguna Beach versus 72% for Santa Monica.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Laguna Beach may include: Newport-Beach, Los-Gatos, and Manhattan-Beach.

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

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