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Compare Lake Forest to Long Beach

This post compares Lake Forest, California to Long Beach, 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) Long Beach (city)
Population 81,812 470,489
Income (median) $64,458 $46,054
Home Value (median) $585,100 $476,400
White 67% 52%
Black 2% 12%
Asian 15% 13%
With Kids 34% 32%
Age (median) 39 34
Rentals 30% 60%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Lake Forest or Long Beach?
A: Lake Forest has a much smaller population count than Long Beach: 81812 compared with 470489 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Long Beach does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 30% for Lake Forest versus 60% for Long Beach.

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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