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Compare Oceanside to Lake Forest

This post compares Oceanside, 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 Oceanside (city) Lake Forest (city)
Population 174,811 81,812
Income (median) $44,912 $64,458
Home Value (median) $423,100 $585,100
White 73% 67%
Black 5% 2%
Asian 7% 15%
With Kids 30% 34%
Age (median) 37 39
Rentals 44% 30%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Oceanside or Lake Forest?
A: Oceanside has a larger population count than Lake Forest: 174811 compared with 81812 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Oceanside or in Lake Forest?
A: Incomes are on average much lower in Oceanside.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Oceanside or Lake Forest?
A: Homes tend to be less expensive in Oceanside.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Oceanside does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 44% for Oceanside versus 30% for Lake Forest.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Oceanside may include: Santa-Rosa, Upland, and Redlands.

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

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