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Population Review

Lake Forest city, CA — Population & Demographics

Lake Forest city, CA has a population of 85,846. The median household income is $131,378 and the median age is 40.4.

85,846

Population

$131,378

Median Income

$876,300

Median Home Value

40.4

Median Age

Race & Ethnicity

White52.2%
Black or African American1.7%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)2.2%
Two or More Races0.2%

Economy & Income

$131,378

Median Household Income

$58,506

Per Capita Income

5.7%

Poverty Rate

3.2%

Unemployment Rate

Housing

$876,300

Median Home Value

$2,616

Median Rent

70.7%

Owner-Occupied

Education

93.9%

High School+

50.1%

Bachelor's+

Commute

1.0%

Drive Alone

21.7%

Work From Home

25.1 min

Avg Commute

Frequently Asked Questions

Lake Forest city, CA has a population of 85,846 according to Census ACS 2023 data.

The median household income in Lake Forest city, CA is $131,378, with 5.7% living below the poverty level.

The median home value in Lake Forest city, CA is $876,300, with median rent at $2,616.

Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.