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Compare Oceanside to Lancaster

This post compares Oceanside, California to Lancaster, 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) Lancaster (city)
Population 174,811 160,113
Income (median) $44,912 $42,993
Home Value (median) $423,100 $213,100
White 73% 62%
Black 5% 21%
Asian 7% 4%
With Kids 30% 42%
Age (median) 37 32
Rentals 44% 46%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Oceanside or Lancaster?
A: Oceanside has a similar population count than Lancaster: 174811 compared with 160113 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Oceanside or in Lancaster?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Oceanside.

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Lancaster does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 44% for Oceanside versus 46% for Lancaster.

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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