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Compare Lancaster to Newark

This post compares Lancaster, California to Newark, 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) Newark (city)
Population 160,113 45,554
Income (median) $42,993 $55,190
Home Value (median) $213,100 $607,200
White 62% 33%
Black 21% 5%
Asian 4% 30%
With Kids 42% 39%
Age (median) 32 37
Rentals 46% 30%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Lancaster or Newark?
A: Lancaster has a larger population count than Newark: 160113 compared with 45554 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Lancaster does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 46% for Lancaster versus 30% for Newark.

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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