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Compare Santa Monica to Lake Elsinore

This post compares Santa Monica, 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 Santa Monica (city) Lake Elsinore (city)
Population 92,495 62,229
Income (median) $79,865 $47,796
Home Value (median) $1,168,500 $306,400
White 76% 51%
Black 4% 4%
Asian 10% 5%
With Kids 16% 54%
Age (median) 40 30
Rentals 72% 37%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Santa Monica or Lake Elsinore?
A: Santa Monica has a larger population count than Lake Elsinore: 92495 compared with 62229 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Santa Monica or Lake Elsinore?
A: Homes tend to be much 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 37% for Lake Elsinore.

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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