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Lafayette, California

Lafayette city, California · ACS 2024 5-year estimates · CBP 2023

Higher incomeOlder populationContra Costa County · 15.0 sq mi

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Key statistics vs peer group
Metric2010–2025LafayettePeer medianPctileSource
Population25,28526,16027
Population change (10 yr)n/a5.1%
Median household income$228,250$233,85536
Poverty rate2.9%3.4%27
Bachelor's degree or higher79.0%75.5%64
Housing unit change (10 yr)n/a4.4%
Median owner-occupied home value$2,000,001$1,045,20055
Median gross rent$2,892$2,86455
Housing vacancy rate3.8%5.0%27
Worked from home42.9%31.2%91
Population, 2012–2024
LafayettePeer median
Median household income, 2012–2024
LafayettePeer median
Change between releases
Metric2012201920192024Peer median, latest span
Population+6.7%
Housing units+5.1%
Median household income+39.6%
Median owner-occupied home value+28.2%
Median gross rent+46.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher+7.5%
Worked from home+330.5%
Poverty rate+9.5%
Establishment density · Contra Costa County, per 10k residents
Restaurants & bars18.8US 21.3below US rate
Grocery & food retail3.8US 4.8below US rate
Other retail0.0US n/anot published
Personal & repair services8.2US 8.1above US rate
Professional & technical services33.5US 29.5above US rate
Ambulatory health care21.3US 21.0above US rate
Arts, entertainment & recreation4.0US 5.0below US rate
Accommodation0.7US 2.1below US rate
Construction24.1US 24.3below US rate
Manufacturing0.0US n/anot published
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La Cañada Flintridge, CA7819,935$241,87575.1%
Garden City, NY7322,941$244,15275.9%
Ridgewood, NJ7326,308$208,21180.1%
Westfield, NJ7231,111+1.5%$232,62978.1%
Southlake, TX7231,137$250,00174.6%
San Carlos, CA7229,614$237,47070.2%