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Compare Lake Forest to Berkeley

This post compares Lake Forest, California to Berkeley, 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 Lake Forest (city) Berkeley (city)
Population 81,812 120,179
Income (median) $64,458 $67,950
Home Value (median) $585,100 $861,800
White 67% 60%
Black 2% 8%
Asian 15% 19%
With Kids 34% 20%
Age (median) 39 31
Rentals 30% 57%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Lake Forest or Berkeley?
A: Lake Forest has a smaller population count than Berkeley: 81812 compared with 120179 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Lake Forest or in Berkeley?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Lake Forest.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Lake Forest or Berkeley?
A: Homes tend to be less expensive in Lake Forest.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Berkeley does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 30% for Lake Forest versus 57% for Berkeley.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Lake Forest may include: San-Dimas, Glendora, and Laguna-Hills.

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

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