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Compare South San Francisco to Lafayette

This post compares South San Francisco, California to Lafayette, 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 South San Francisco (city) Lafayette (city)
Population 67,120 25,792
Income (median) $52,696 $119,892
Home Value (median) $697,400 $1,214,200
White 33% 82%
Black 2% 0%
Asian 39% 9%
With Kids 34% 36%
Age (median) 39 45
Rentals 38% 26%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, South San Francisco or Lafayette?
A: South San Francisco has a larger population count than Lafayette: 67120 compared with 25792 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in South San Francisco or in Lafayette?
A: Incomes are on average much lower in South San Francisco.

Q: Are homes more expensive in South San Francisco or Lafayette?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in South San Francisco.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: South San Francisco does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 38% for South San Francisco versus 26% for Lafayette.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to South San Francisco may include: Newark, Westminster, and West-Covina.

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

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