Lake Los Angeles vs San Marino

A side-by-side comparison of Lake Los Angeles and San Marino: population, income, housing, and more.

Lake Los Angeles and San Marino are places in California. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Lake Los Angeles has the higher population (13,479 vs 12,279 in San Marino). San Marino has the higher median household income ($187,633 vs $60,999 in Lake Los Angeles). San Marino has the higher median home value ($2,000,001 vs $284,800 in Lake Los Angeles).

Population, income & housing

	Lake Los Angeles	San Marino
Population	13,479	12,279
Median age	31.1 yrs	45.2 yrs
Median household income	$60,999	$187,633
Median home value	$284,800	$2,000,001
Median gross rent	$1,351	$3,501
Housing units	3,710	4,363
Homeownership rate	72.2%	82.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	11.8%	80.2%
Unemployment rate	8.1%	4.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Lake Los Angeles	San Marino
Population	11,751 → 13,479 (+14.7%)	13,194 → 12,279 (-6.9%)
Median household income	$45,881 → $60,999 (+33.0%)	$166,607 → $187,633 (+12.6%)
Median home value	$180,200 → $284,800 (+58.0%)	$2,000,001 → $2,000,001 (+0.0%)
Median gross rent	$1,104 → $1,351 (+22.4%)	$3,293 → $3,501 (+6.3%)

Lake Los Angeles

Population

11,75113,479

Median household income

$45,881$60,999

Median home value

$180,200$284,800

Median gross rent

$1,104$1,351

San Marino

Population

13,19412,279

Median household income

$166,607$187,633

Median home value

$2,000,001$2,000,001

Median gross rent

$3,293$3,501

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Lake Los Angeles	San Marino
Under 5	7.0%	4.6%
5 to 17	28.5%	19.0%
18 to 24	6.9%	4.4%
25 to 34	11.7%	10.9%
35 to 44	13.7%	10.6%
45 to 54	10.0%	14.4%
55 to 64	11.5%	13.8%
65 to 74	6.9%	13.2%
75 and over	3.7%	9.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Lake Los Angeles	San Marino
White (non-Hispanic)	23.3%	20.0%
Black or African American	6.9%	0.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.1%	0.0%
Asian	1.6%	68.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.1%
Some other race	0.3%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.1%	3.4%
Hispanic or Latino	64.6%	7.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Lake Los Angeles	San Marino
No high school diploma	27.7%	3.6%
High school graduate	37.9%	4.1%
Some college or associate's	22.6%	12.0%
Bachelor's degree	8.7%	37.6%
Graduate or professional degree	3.1%	42.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Lake Los Angeles	San Marino
Drove alone	71.6%	57.5%
Carpooled	15.9%	10.1%
Public transit	0.6%	5.0%
Walked	1.0%	1.8%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.2%
Worked from home	10.5%	25.1%
Other means	0.3%	0.2%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Lake Los Angeles	San Marino
1-unit, detached	98.1%	97.2%
1-unit, attached	0.8%	0.6%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	2.2%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	1.1%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Lake Los Angeles	San Marino
Poverty rate	13.7%	5.8%
Average household size	3.78	3.20
Mean commute (minutes)	44	28
Median year structure built	1983	1943