Leave a Message

Thank you for your message. We will be in touch with you shortly.

Lafayette

It offers convenient shopping, restaurants, and services combined with a small-town atmosphere.
Search Homes

Welcome to Lafayette

It is the “La” in La-mor-inda. Located along Highway 24, sandwiched between Orinda and Walnut Creek. It is a family-friendly community with a pleasant climate and excellent schools. Lafayette’s convenient location provides easy access for commuters to San Francisco via BART or Highway 24; as well as to points North and South via Highway 680.
 
Lafayette offers convenient shopping, restaurants, and services combined with a small-town atmosphere. It has thousands of acres of dedicated open space with miles of hiking/biking trails, an active city recreation program, and year-round fun-filled community events to ensure its residents have access to a variety of leisure time activities and recreational opportunities.
 
Lafayette boasts many beautiful homes tucked into its hills and valleys. Most are gracious older residences in well-established neighborhoods. Many are on large lots; some with sweeping views of the surrounding countryside, while others enjoy the peace and quiet afforded by the Lafayette Reservoir and adjacent Briones Regional Park.
 
Lafayette is included on Forbes’ recent list of the most expensive zip codes in the United States and homes in Lafayette tend to be expensive. Single-family homes in Lafayette start at $1 million and go up from there. The luxury homes of Reliez Valley, Happy Valley, Upper Happy Valley, and Hidden Oaks tend to be the more expensive and can start at the several million dollar mark. While homes along the St Mary’s corridor, the neighborhoods of the Trails and Burton Valley and farther South along St Mary’s Road tend to be more affordable. However, the homes in these neighborhoods certainly aren’t cheap, but they tend to be among the more affordable homes in Lafayette with starting prices of $1.5 million and higher.

Overview for Lafayette, CA

28,247 people live in Lafayette, where the median age is 45.8 and the average individual income is $115,594. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

28,247

Total Population

45.8 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$115,594

Average individual Income

Demographics and Employment Data for Lafayette, CA

Lafayette has 10,291 households, with an average household size of 2.73. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Lafayette do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 28,247 people call Lafayette home. The population density is 1,423.34 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

28,247

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

45.8

Median Age

49.24 / 50.76%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
10,291

Total Households

2.73

Average Household Size

$115,594

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married
Single
Divorced
Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

Blue Collar:

White Collar:

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Lafayette, CA

All ()
Primary Schools ()
Middle Schools ()
High Schools ()
Mixed Schools ()
The following schools are within or nearby Lafayette. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Type
Name
Category
Grades
School rating

Get in Touch

When it comes to real estate, every client is unique, and so is our approach. Whether you're finding your dream home or listing your property, we collaborate closely with buyers and sellers to understand their specific needs and create tailored strategies to achieve their goals.

Get in touch

or

Call us at: (925) 285-0439
Follow Us