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Compare Lancaster to Alameda

This post compares Lancaster, California to Alameda, 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 Lancaster (city) Alameda (city)
Population 160,113 78,246
Income (median) $42,993 $71,080
Home Value (median) $213,100 $729,100
White 62% 48%
Black 21% 7%
Asian 4% 31%
With Kids 42% 31%
Age (median) 32 41
Rentals 46% 53%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Lancaster or Alameda?
A: Lancaster has a larger population count than Alameda: 160113 compared with 78246 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Lancaster or in Alameda?
A: Incomes are on average much lower in Lancaster.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Lancaster or Alameda?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Lancaster.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Alameda does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 46% for Lancaster versus 53% for Alameda.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Lancaster may include: Barstow, Victorville, and Antioch.

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

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