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Compare Apple Valley to Costa Mesa

This post compares Apple Valley, California to Costa Mesa, California across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Apple Valley (town) Costa Mesa (city)
Population 71,916 112,930
Income (median) $47,586 $51,033
Home Value (median) $215,800 $671,800
White 80% 70%
Black 7% 1%
Asian 3% 8%
With Kids 36% 30%
Age (median) 37 34
Rentals 35% 60%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Apple Valley or Costa Mesa?
A: Apple Valley has a smaller population count than Costa Mesa: 71916 compared with 112930 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Apple Valley or in Costa Mesa?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Apple Valley.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Apple Valley or Costa Mesa?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Apple Valley.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Costa Mesa does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 35% for Apple Valley versus 60% for Costa Mesa.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Apple Valley may include: Ridgecrest, Hemet, and Cathedral-City.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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