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Compare Lancaster to Poway

This post compares Lancaster, California to Poway, 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) Poway (city)
Population 160,113 49,874
Income (median) $42,993 $64,497
Home Value (median) $213,100 $620,500
White 62% 76%
Black 21% 1%
Asian 4% 13%
With Kids 42% 41%
Age (median) 32 40
Rentals 46% 25%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Lancaster or Poway?
A: Lancaster has a larger population count than Poway: 160113 compared with 49874 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Lancaster or Poway?
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 25% for Poway.

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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