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Compare Seal Beach to Lake Forest

This post compares Seal Beach, California to Lake Forest, 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 Seal Beach (city) Lake Forest (city)
Population 24,510 81,812
Income (median) $76,405 $64,458
Home Value (median) $338,100 $585,100
White 80% 67%
Black 1% 2%
Asian 10% 15%
With Kids 13% 34%
Age (median) 58 39
Rentals 24% 30%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Seal Beach or Lake Forest?
A: Seal Beach has a much smaller population count than Lake Forest: 24510 compared with 81812 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Seal Beach or in Lake Forest?
A: Incomes are on average higher in Seal Beach.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Seal Beach or Lake Forest?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Seal Beach.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Lake Forest does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 24% for Seal Beach versus 30% for Lake Forest.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Seal Beach may include: Palm-Springs, Palm-Desert, and Walnut-Creek.

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

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