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Compare Lancaster to Novato

This post compares Lancaster, California to Novato, 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) Novato (city)
Population 160,113 55,378
Income (median) $42,993 $66,288
Home Value (median) $213,100 $677,500
White 62% 73%
Black 21% 2%
Asian 4% 6%
With Kids 42% 29%
Age (median) 32 45
Rentals 46% 32%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Lancaster or Novato?
A: Lancaster has a larger population count than Novato: 160113 compared with 55378 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Lancaster or Novato?
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 32% for Novato.

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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