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Put up to four U.S. cities, towns or census-designated places side by side on 29 figures: 22 measures from the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates, each with its margin, and their 2025 population estimate, growth, density, new homes and housing costs against income. A filled square marks a figure that differs from the first place by more than both margins of error allow; without it, the survey cannot tell the two apart.

How do San Lorenzo, CA compare?

Population, growth, density, new homes and housing costs against income (Census Bureau estimates Vintage 2025, 2020 Census, Building Permits Survey 2025, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates)
FigureSan Lorenzo, CA
Residents, July 2025 (estimate)no yearly estimate (census-designated place)
Change since April 2020–
Residents counted in the 2020 Census29,581
Residents per square mile (2020)9,711
Homes permitted in 2025 per 1,000 residents–
Median home value ÷ median household income7.5 years of income
A year of median rent ÷ median income of all households (renters usually earn less)23.0%
ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates. ■ differs from San Lorenzo beyond the margins of error.
MeasureSan Lorenzo, CA
Total population29,171±1,485
Median age41.7±1.5
Hispanic or Latino (any race)42.1%±3.7 pts
White alone, not Hispanic18.2%±2.1 pts
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic3.8%±1.6 pts
Asian alone, not Hispanic31.3%±3.7 pts
Born outside the United States41.7%±2.7 pts
Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+)25.3%±2.3 pts
Median household income$112,660±$4,669
Per capita income$41,832±$2,080
People below the poverty line4.6%±1.3 pts
Unemployment rate5.1%±1.3 pts
Median home value (owner-occupied)$847,100±$11,591
Median gross rent$2,163±$166
Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent38.2%±7.7 pts
Owner-occupied homes67.2%±3.6 pts
Built 2020 or later0.1%±0.2 pts
Worked from home8.3%±1.7 pts
Drove alone to work74.7%±2.8 pts
Public transportation3.3%±1.1 pts
Mean travel time to work31.0 min±1.8
No health insurance coverage2.3%±0.9 pts

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); Census Bureau population estimates, Vintage 2025; 2020 Census; Building Permits Survey 2025 · Check it at data.census.gov