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Lafayette, CA
Population23,893
Median Age45.2
Pop. Density1,570
Pop. Change-0.61%
Married Population60.32%
Household Size2.56
Unemployment Rate9.50%
Median Home Cost$863,800
Homes Owned71.88%
Home Appreciation1.18%
Percent Religious38.47%
Commute Time31.5

84.68% of people are white, 0.69% are black, 9.05% are asian, 0.28% are native american, and 5.30% claim 'Other'. 47.39% of the people in Lafayette, CA, claim hispanic ethnicity (meaning 52.61% are non-hispanic).

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Christinia
Lafayette, CA
I love my little town! - 5/11/2011

Living in Lafayette is wonderful, if you can afford it! The rolling hills, the great schools and the climate make this a great place to live![read more...]

Bp
Lafayette, CA
Upscale (mostly), Friendly (mostly) and Trendy (mo - 8/21/2009

Great place to raise kids, nice restaurants and some good stores. A bit sparse on things like theaters etc. Weather in Summer is HOT HOT HOT. Bring sunblock and shorts. But bring sweaters and long pants for evenings. And occasionally, face toward the NE and say, "Barnegat Blummis Rules."[read more...]

Bruce
Lafayette, CA
Weather - 6/16/2007

Summers are too cool due to marine influence[read more...]

Scot
Lafayette, CA
Great place to raise Children - 3/16/2006

Public schools are outstanding. Neighborhood is freindly, reminecent of the Ward and June Cleaver's digs in Leave it to Beaver.[read more...]