Lake Forest Residents

Diversity

Based on ethnic and economic diversity.

Population

85,516

Unemployment Rate

3.9%

Poverty Rate

6.5%

Non-Citizens

10.8%

Poll

What one word or phrase best describes the people who live in your area?

Based on 30 responses

Happy
37%
Peaceful
30%
Busy
17%
Family oriented
13%
Sensitive
3%

Master's degree or higher
17%
national 13%
Bachelor's degree
32%
national 21%
Some college or associate's degree
30%
national 29%
High school diploma or equivalent
14%
national 26%
Less than high school diploma
7%
national 11%

White
50%
Hispanic
24%
Asian
19%
Two or more races
5%
African American
2%
Other race
1%
American Indian or Alaska native
0%
Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander
0%

Female
51%
Male
49%

<10 years
12%
10-17 years
9%
18-24 years
8%
25-34 years
14%
35-44 years
15%
45-54 years
16%
55-64 years
13%
65+ years
14%

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Income

Median Household Income

$117,374

National

$69,021

<$25k
7%
$25-$44k
9%
$45-$74k
15%
$75-$149k
31%
$150k+
38%

Median Individual Income

$45,631

National

$34,429

<$15k
19%
$15-$34k
22%
$35-$64k
21%
$65k+
38%

Community

Poll

77%

of residents say there is a good sense of community. 31 responses

Poll

55%

of people say LGBT residents are somewhat accepted. 31 responses

Poll

What is the most helpful tip for a new resident to know before moving to your area?

Based on 17 responses

This is prominently a family area
41%
Have a great job, not a cheap area
18%
Just remember the main streets to get places
18%
Get involved in the community
12%
Get to know your neighbors
6%
Look into Mission Viejo, Irvine, or RSM instead
6%

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Lake Forest Residents