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Compare Novato to Lake Forest

This post compares Novato, California to Lake Forest, 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 Novato (city) Lake Forest (city)
Population 55,378 81,812
Income (median) $66,288 $64,458
Home Value (median) $677,500 $585,100
White 73% 67%
Black 2% 2%
Asian 6% 15%
With Kids 29% 34%
Age (median) 45 39
Rentals 32% 30%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Novato or Lake Forest?
A: Novato has a smaller population count than Lake Forest: 55378 compared with 81812 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Novato or in Lake Forest?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Novato.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Novato or Lake Forest?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Novato.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Novato does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 32% for Novato versus 30% for Lake Forest.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Novato may include: Laguna-Niguel, Martinez, and Camarillo.

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

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