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Compare Poway to Los Angeles

This post compares Poway, California to Los Angeles, 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 Poway (city) Los Angeles (city)
Population 49,874 3,949,776
Income (median) $64,497 $40,932
Home Value (median) $620,500 $549,800
White 76% 52%
Black 1% 8%
Asian 13% 11%
With Kids 41% 30%
Age (median) 40 35
Rentals 25% 63%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Poway or Los Angeles?
A: Poway has a much smaller population count than Los Angeles: 49874 compared with 3949776 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Poway or in Los Angeles?
A: Incomes are on average much higher in Poway.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Poway or Los Angeles?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Poway.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Los Angeles does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 25% for Poway versus 63% for Los Angeles.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Poway may include: Moorpark, Rancho-Santa-Margarita, and Livermore.

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

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