Cantua Creek vs Lanare

A side-by-side comparison of Cantua Creek and Lanare: population, income, housing, and more.

Cantua Creek and Lanare are places in California. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Lanare has the higher population (590 vs 520 in Cantua Creek). Lanare has the higher median household income ($68,952 vs $40,222 in Cantua Creek). Since 2019, Lanare's population has grown faster (+161.1% vs +37.2%).

Population, income & housing

	Cantua Creek	Lanare
Population	520	590
Median age	21.7 yrs	32.0 yrs
Median household income	$40,222	$68,952
Median gross rent	$660	—
Housing units	122	239
Homeownership rate	17.2%	34.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	2.5%	0.0%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	17.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Cantua Creek	Lanare
Population	379 → 520 (+37.2%)	226 → 590 (+161.1%)
Median household income	$46,053 → $40,222 (-12.7%)	$41,724 → $68,952 (+65.3%)
Median gross rent	$576 → $660 (+14.6%)	—

Cantua Creek

Population

379520

Median household income

$46,053$40,222

Median gross rent

$576$660

Lanare

Population

226590

Median household income

$41,724$68,952

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Cantua Creek	Lanare
Under 5	7.9%	3.2%
5 to 17	36.2%	25.1%
18 to 24	9.2%	12.7%
25 to 34	7.1%	23.4%
35 to 44	22.1%	15.6%
45 to 54	8.8%	5.8%
55 to 64	4.6%	14.2%
65 to 74	4.0%	0.0%
75 and over	0.0%	0.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Cantua Creek	Lanare
White (non-Hispanic)	1.2%	2.0%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	98.8%	98.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Cantua Creek	Lanare
No high school diploma	45.3%	42.0%
High school graduate	24.7%	39.1%
Some college or associate's	27.6%	19.0%
Bachelor's degree	2.5%	0.0%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Cantua Creek	Lanare
Drove alone	77.4%	68.9%
Carpooled	22.6%	31.1%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Cantua Creek	Lanare
1-unit, detached	64.8%	36.0%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	35.2%	64.0%

Poverty & households

	Cantua Creek	Lanare
Poverty rate	56.9%	28.3%
Average household size	4.02	3.17
Mean commute (minutes)	—	20
Median year structure built	1980	1978