LakewoodCalifornia

Lakewood Population Demographics

According to US population projections for 2022, the estimated population of Lakewood is 80,607. 24.95% is under 18, while 12.86% is over 65.

A closer look at the age demography reveals that 6.72% of the population was five years old or younger, 24.95% were 18 years or younger and 26.62% were aged 65 years and over. The gender split in the state was nearly even, with 50.31% female and 49.69% male.

Lakewood Housing

According to the US Census, Lakewood has 27,028 housing units. The average owner-occupied housing unit rate in Lakewood was 98.17%. At the same time, the city's median value of owner-occupied homes was $704,700

Lakewood Racial Demographics

In 2020, the US Census estimated that White Alone and Asian Alone constitute 56.44% of Lakewood's population. Residents of the city who were Some Other Race Alone, made up 15.98% of the total population.

Other racial groups include Black Or African American Alone, constituting 8.30% of the city's population and American Indian And Alaska Native Alone at 1.08%

RacePercentage
White Alone37.57%
Asian Alone18.87%
Some Other Race Alone15.98%
Black Or African American Alone8.30%
American Indian And Alaska Native Alone1.08%
Native Hawaiian And Other Pacific Islander Alone0.88%

How Educated is Lakewood

According to Census estimates, in 2021, 23.9% of Lakewood residents had a bachelor's degree, while 9.7% had a graduate or professional degree.

Overall, 33.60% of residents have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Education Attainment (Population 25 Years and Older) in Lakewood CityPercentage
High School Graduate Or Higher86.9%
Some College Or Associates Degree41.2%
Bachelors Degree23.9%
High School Graduate Includes Equivalency23.7%
Bachelors Degree Or Higher23.2%
Some College No Degree21.4%

Average Income in Lakewood

The median household income in Lakewood is $104,534. This figure is significantly (approximately 0.00%) less than the state average of $104,534.

Estimates by family type revealed that families earned an average of $113,571 per year, while married-couple families earned an average of $121,288.

A closer examination of the income groups of Lakewood households revealed that the largest income group consisted of households with an annual income between $100,000 and $149,999. Other groups with yearly high household incomes include those between $50,000 and $74,999 (13.9%) and those with incomes exceeding $200,000 (13.2%). 4.6% of households in the City of Angels had an annual income of less than $10,000.

Median Income by Type of Family

Type of FamilyIncome
Families$113,571
Married-couple families$121,288
Nonfamily households$63,788