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Compare Lake Forest to Los Angeles

This post compares Lake Forest, California to Los Angeles, 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) Los Angeles (city)
Population 81,812 3,949,776
Income (median) $64,458 $40,932
Home Value (median) $585,100 $549,800
White 67% 52%
Black 2% 8%
Asian 15% 11%
With Kids 34% 30%
Age (median) 39 35
Rentals 30% 63%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Lake Forest or Los Angeles?
A: Lake Forest has a much smaller population count than Los Angeles: 81812 compared with 3949776 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Lake Forest or Los Angeles?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Lake Forest.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Los Angeles does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 30% for Lake Forest versus 63% for Los Angeles.

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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