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Compare Lakewood to Shaker Heights

This post compares Lakewood, Ohio to Shaker Heights, Ohio across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Lakewood (city) Shaker Heights (city)
Population 50,778 27,749
Income (median) $46,035 $68,038
Home Value (median) $140,300 $218,500
White 87% 56%
Black 6% 33%
Asian 1% 5%
With Kids 20% 34%
Age (median) 35 40
Rentals 55% 35%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Lakewood or Shaker Heights?
A: Lakewood has a larger population count than Shaker Heights: 50778 compared with 27749 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Lakewood or in Shaker Heights?
A: Incomes are on average much lower in Lakewood.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Lakewood or Shaker Heights?
A: Homes tend to be less expensive in Lakewood.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Lakewood does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 55% for Lakewood versus 35% for Shaker Heights.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Lakewood may include: Wooster, Parma-Heights, and Findlay.

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

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