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Compare Santa Monica to Laguna Niguel

This post compares Santa Monica, California to Laguna Niguel, 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 Santa Monica (city) Laguna Niguel (city)
Population 92,495 65,429
Income (median) $79,865 $76,498
Home Value (median) $1,168,500 $737,400
White 76% 75%
Black 4% 2%
Asian 10% 9%
With Kids 16% 29%
Age (median) 40 44
Rentals 72% 29%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Santa Monica or Laguna Niguel?
A: Santa Monica has a larger population count than Laguna Niguel: 92495 compared with 65429 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Santa Monica or in Laguna Niguel?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Santa Monica.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Santa Monica or Laguna Niguel?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in Santa Monica.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Santa Monica does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 72% for Santa Monica versus 29% for Laguna Niguel.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Santa Monica may include: Santa-Barbara, Monterey, and West-Hollywood.

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

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