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Compare Lakeside to Santa Cruz

This post compares Lakeside, California to Santa Cruz, 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 Lakeside (CDP) Santa Cruz (city)
Population 21,827 63,993
Income (median) $47,701 $60,359
Home Value (median) $386,800 $750,600
White 87% 76%
Black 2% 1%
Asian 2% 9%
With Kids 33% 20%
Age (median) 39 29
Rentals 31% 53%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Lakeside or Santa Cruz?
A: Lakeside has a much smaller population count than Santa Cruz: 21827 compared with 63993 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Lakeside or in Santa Cruz?
A: Incomes are on average lower in Lakeside.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Lakeside or Santa Cruz?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Lakeside.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Santa Cruz does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 31% for Lakeside versus 53% for Santa Cruz.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Lakeside may include: Santee, Ramona, and Orangevale.

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

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