Interlaken vs Live Oak

A side-by-side comparison of Interlaken and Live Oak: population, income, housing, and more.

Interlaken and Live Oak are places in California. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Live Oak has the higher population (16,866 vs 8,191 in Interlaken). Interlaken has the higher median household income ($111,021 vs $107,500 in Live Oak). Live Oak has the higher median home value ($975,900 vs $787,400 in Interlaken).

Population, income & housing

	Interlaken	Live Oak
Population	8,191	16,866
Median age	35.4 yrs	41.3 yrs
Median household income	$111,021	$107,500
Median home value	$787,400	$975,900
Median gross rent	$2,080	$2,414
Housing units	2,103	6,778
Homeownership rate	68.1%	60.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	18.0%	41.5%
Unemployment rate	4.3%	4.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Interlaken	Live Oak
Population	7,817 → 8,191 (+4.8%)	16,837 → 16,866 (+0.2%)
Median household income	$75,488 → $111,021 (+47.1%)	$83,750 → $107,500 (+28.4%)
Median home value	$543,400 → $787,400 (+44.9%)	$718,600 → $975,900 (+35.8%)
Median gross rent	$1,711 → $2,080 (+21.6%)	$1,921 → $2,414 (+25.7%)

Interlaken

Population

7,8178,191

Median household income

$75,488$111,021

Median home value

$543,400$787,400

Median gross rent

$1,711$2,080

Live Oak

Population

16,83716,866

Median household income

$83,750$107,500

Median home value

$718,600$975,900

Median gross rent

$1,921$2,414

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Interlaken	Live Oak
Under 5	7.9%	4.6%
5 to 17	19.6%	11.7%
18 to 24	11.4%	10.8%
25 to 34	10.6%	14.6%
35 to 44	12.9%	12.3%
45 to 54	11.0%	12.0%
55 to 64	12.6%	13.7%
65 to 74	7.8%	13.8%
75 and over	6.1%	6.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Interlaken	Live Oak
White (non-Hispanic)	18.6%	60.0%
Black or African American	0.9%	1.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.1%	0.1%
Asian	1.5%	4.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.5%
Some other race	0.1%	0.4%
Two or more races	0.3%	4.8%
Hispanic or Latino	78.6%	28.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Interlaken	Live Oak
No high school diploma	26.7%	9.6%
High school graduate	23.2%	16.5%
Some college or associate's	32.1%	32.4%
Bachelor's degree	12.8%	25.8%
Graduate or professional degree	5.2%	15.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Interlaken	Live Oak
Drove alone	70.2%	63.3%
Carpooled	15.1%	12.2%
Public transit	2.0%	1.8%
Walked	0.4%	4.1%
Bicycle	0.0%	2.3%
Worked from home	9.0%	15.1%
Other means	3.2%	1.2%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Interlaken	Live Oak
1-unit, detached	87.1%	51.5%
1-unit, attached	1.8%	11.2%
2 to 4 units	8.5%	12.1%
5 to 19 units	1.9%	5.3%
20 or more units	0.6%	6.9%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	13.0%

Poverty & households

	Interlaken	Live Oak
Poverty rate	8.2%	13.1%
Average household size	3.83	2.47
Mean commute (minutes)	25	23
Median year structure built	1970	1979