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Compare Ashland to La Mesa

This post compares Ashland, California to La 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 Ashland (CDP) La Mesa (city)
Population 24,477 59,479
Income (median) $40,407 $50,460
Home Value (median) $396,400 $455,800
White 44% 72%
Black 17% 7%
Asian 20% 5%
With Kids 42% 27%
Age (median) 32 36
Rentals 68% 58%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Ashland or La Mesa?
A: Ashland has a much smaller population count than La Mesa: 24477 compared with 59479 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Ashland or in La Mesa?
A: Incomes are on average lower in Ashland.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Ashland or La Mesa?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Ashland.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Ashland does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 68% for Ashland versus 58% for La Mesa.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Ashland may include: San-Pablo, Bellflower, and Lawndale.

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

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