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Compare Porterville to Lakewood

This post compares Porterville, California to Lakewood, 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 Porterville (city) Lakewood (city)
Population 58,782 81,106
Income (median) $36,312 $56,545
Home Value (median) $163,100 $475,800
White 77% 51%
Black 0% 7%
Asian 4% 18%
With Kids 48% 37%
Age (median) 30 38
Rentals 46% 28%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Porterville or Lakewood?
A: Porterville has a smaller population count than Lakewood: 58782 compared with 81106 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Porterville or in Lakewood?
A: Incomes are on average much lower in Porterville.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Porterville or Lakewood?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Porterville.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Porterville does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 46% for Porterville versus 28% for Lakewood.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Porterville may include: Calexico, Sanger, and Tulare.

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

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