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Compare Rancho Santa Margarita to Lake Elsinore

This post compares Rancho Santa Margarita, California to Lake Elsinore, 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 Rancho Santa Margarita (city) Lake Elsinore (city)
Population 49,078 62,229
Income (median) $74,354 $47,796
Home Value (median) $619,200 $306,400
White 77% 51%
Black 2% 4%
Asian 10% 5%
With Kids 41% 54%
Age (median) 37 30
Rentals 29% 37%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Rancho Santa Margarita or Lake Elsinore?
A: Rancho Santa Margarita has a similar population count than Lake Elsinore: 49078 compared with 62229 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Rancho Santa Margarita or in Lake Elsinore?
A: Incomes are on average much higher in Rancho Santa Margarita.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Rancho Santa Margarita or Lake Elsinore?
A: Homes tend to be much more expensive in Rancho Santa Margarita.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Lake Elsinore does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 29% for Rancho Santa Margarita versus 37% for Lake Elsinore.

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

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

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