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Compare Bell Gardens to La Mesa

This post compares Bell Gardens, 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 Bell Gardens (city) La Mesa (city)
Population 42,845 59,479
Income (median) $25,604 $50,460
Home Value (median) $347,300 $455,800
White 79% 72%
Black 0% 7%
Asian 0% 5%
With Kids 61% 27%
Age (median) 28 36
Rentals 77% 58%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Bell Gardens or La Mesa?
A: Bell Gardens has a smaller population count than La Mesa: 42845 compared with 59479 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Bell Gardens or La Mesa?
A: Homes tend to be less expensive in Bell Gardens.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Bell Gardens does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 77% for Bell Gardens versus 58% for La Mesa.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Bell Gardens may include: Maywood, Cudahy, and Bell.

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

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