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Compare Atascadero to La Mesa

This post compares Atascadero, 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 Atascadero (city) La Mesa (city)
Population 29,797 59,479
Income (median) $56,365 $50,460
Home Value (median) $433,900 $455,800
White 91% 72%
Black 1% 7%
Asian 2% 5%
With Kids 30% 27%
Age (median) 38 36
Rentals 37% 58%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Atascadero or La Mesa?
A: Atascadero has a smaller population count than La Mesa: 29797 compared with 59479 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: La Mesa does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 37% for Atascadero versus 58% for La Mesa.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Atascadero may include: Winter-Gardens, Lakeside, and Santee.

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

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