In 2021, Lancaster, CA had a population of 172k people with a median age of 33.3 and a median household income of $61,454. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Lancaster, CA grew from 157,697 to 171,820, a 8.96% increase and its median household income grew from $58,413 to $61,454, a 5.21% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Lancaster, CA are White (Non-Hispanic) (27.3%), White (Hispanic) (21.4%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (20%), Other (Hispanic) (11.7%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (10.4%).
None of the households in Lancaster, CA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
95.1% of the residents in Lancaster, CA are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Lancaster, CA are Antelope Valley Community College District (3,186 degrees awarded in 2021), High Desert Medical College (484002) (595 degrees), and University of Antelope Valley (284 degrees).
In 2021, the median property value in Lancaster, CA was $303,400, and the homeownership rate was 55%.
Most people in Lancaster, CA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 30.3 minutes. The average car ownership in Lancaster, CA was 2 cars per household.