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Compare Lake Forest to Lafayette

This post compares Lake Forest, California to Lafayette, 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) Lafayette (city)
Population 81,812 25,792
Income (median) $64,458 $119,892
Home Value (median) $585,100 $1,214,200
White 67% 82%
Black 2% 0%
Asian 15% 9%
With Kids 34% 36%
Age (median) 39 45
Rentals 30% 26%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Lake Forest or Lafayette?
A: Lake Forest has a larger population count than Lafayette: 81812 compared with 25792 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Lake Forest does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 30% for Lake Forest versus 26% for Lafayette.

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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