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| Metric | 2010–2025 | Lakewood | Peer median | Pctile | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 79,850 | 81,064 | 45 | ||
| Population change (10 yr) | -1.3% | 0.8% | 0 | ||
| Median household income | $119,177 | $108,552 | 91 | ||
| Poverty rate | 5.8% | 8.6% | 0 | ||
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 32.7% | 34.1% | 27 | ||
| Housing unit change (10 yr) | -2.5% | 5.2% | 0 | ||
| Median owner-occupied home value | $827,200 | $733,300 | 64 | ||
| Median gross rent | $2,347 | $2,108 | 91 | ||
| Housing vacancy rate | 2.4% | 3.9% | 18 | ||
| Worked from home | 13.3% | 13.9% | 36 |
LakewoodPeer median
LakewoodPeer median
| Metric | 2010–2017 | 2017–2024 | Peer median, latest span |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | +1.6% | -1.5% | -0.1% |
| Housing units | +2.3% | -1.3% | +6.0% |
| Median household income | +8.6% | +41.8% | +42.8% |
| Median owner-occupied home value | -4.7% | +73.9% | +75.0% |
| Median gross rent | +19.7% | +41.2% | +47.6% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | +3.3% | +14.8% | +17.9% |
| Worked from home | -13.1% | +379.2% | +241.2% |
| Poverty rate | +33.5% | -17.5% | -8.8% |
| Restaurants & bars | 24.2 | US 21.3 | above US rate |
| Grocery & food retail | 5.0 | US 4.8 | above US rate |
| Other retail | 0.0 | US n/a | not published |
| Personal & repair services | 10.6 | US 8.1 | above US rate |
| Professional & technical services | 44.1 | US 29.5 | above US rate |
| Ambulatory health care | 31.4 | US 21.0 | above US rate |
| Arts, entertainment & recreation | 21.8 | US 5.0 | above US rate |
| Accommodation | 1.4 | US 2.1 | below US rate |
| Construction | 18.1 | US 24.3 | below US rate |
| Manufacturing | 0.0 | US n/a | not published |
| Place | Similarity | Population | Pop change 10y | Income | BA or higher |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buena Park, CA | 83 | 82,871 | +0.8% | $110,550 | 33.0% |
| Upland, CA | 79 | 79,257 | +5.6% | $105,830 | 37.3% |
| Carson, CA | 78 | 92,871 | +0.4% | $108,703 | 29.3% |
| Napa, CA | 78 | 78,239 | -0.3% | $105,963 | 38.2% |
| Rowlett, TX | 77 | 65,463 | +13.8% | $112,081 | 37.9% |
| Bolingbrook, IL | 77 | 74,096 | -0.0% | $108,400 | 39.6% |
| Santee, CA | 76 | 59,332 | +7.0% | $113,394 | 35.0% |
| Vacaville, CA | 76 | 102,596 | +9.2% | $111,126 | 28.0% |
| San Leandro, CA | 75 | 87,826 | +0.8% | $101,420 | 33.3% |
| Whittier, CA | 75 | 86,165 | -0.3% | $97,201 | 29.5% |