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Compare Novato to South Lake Tahoe

This post compares Novato, California to South Lake Tahoe, 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) South Lake Tahoe (city)
Population 55,378 21,680
Income (median) $66,288 $40,695
Home Value (median) $677,500 $374,600
White 73% 81%
Black 2% 1%
Asian 6% 3%
With Kids 29% 23%
Age (median) 45 38
Rentals 32% 54%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Novato or South Lake Tahoe?
A: Novato has a larger population count than South Lake Tahoe: 55378 compared with 21680 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Novato or in South Lake Tahoe?
A: Incomes are on average much higher in Novato.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Novato or South Lake Tahoe?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in Novato.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: South Lake Tahoe does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 32% for Novato versus 54% for South Lake Tahoe.

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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