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Compare Poway to South Lake Tahoe

This post compares Poway, California to South Lake Tahoe, 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) South Lake Tahoe (city)
Population 49,874 21,680
Income (median) $64,497 $40,695
Home Value (median) $620,500 $374,600
White 76% 81%
Black 1% 1%
Asian 13% 3%
With Kids 41% 23%
Age (median) 40 38
Rentals 25% 54%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Poway or South Lake Tahoe?
A: Poway has a larger population count than South Lake Tahoe: 49874 compared with 21680 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Poway or in South Lake Tahoe?
A: Incomes are on average much higher in Poway.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Poway or South Lake Tahoe?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in Poway.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: South Lake Tahoe does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 25% for Poway versus 54% for South Lake Tahoe.

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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