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Compare Oildale to Lake Forest

This post compares Oildale, 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 Oildale (CDP) Lake Forest (city)
Population 34,496 81,812
Income (median) $40,558 $64,458
Home Value (median) $136,100 $585,100
White 85% 67%
Black 2% 2%
Asian 0% 15%
With Kids 37% 34%
Age (median) 32 39
Rentals 63% 30%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Oildale or Lake Forest?
A: Oildale has a much smaller population count than Lake Forest: 34496 compared with 81812 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Oildale does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 63% for Oildale versus 30% for Lake Forest.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Oildale may include: El-Cajon, Turlock, and Brawley.

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

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