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Compare Lancaster to Santa Rosa

This post compares Lancaster, California to Santa Rosa, 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) Santa Rosa (city)
Population 160,113 174,244
Income (median) $42,993 $48,146
Home Value (median) $213,100 $458,500
White 62% 68%
Black 21% 2%
Asian 4% 5%
With Kids 42% 30%
Age (median) 32 38
Rentals 46% 46%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Lancaster or Santa Rosa?
A: Lancaster has a similar population count than Santa Rosa: 160113 compared with 174244 total people.

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

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

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

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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