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Compare Cathedral City to Costa Mesa

This post compares Cathedral City, 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 Cathedral City (city) Costa Mesa (city)
Population 53,733 112,930
Income (median) $33,790 $51,033
Home Value (median) $232,400 $671,800
White 76% 70%
Black 3% 1%
Asian 4% 8%
With Kids 35% 30%
Age (median) 37 34
Rentals 39% 60%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Cathedral City or Costa Mesa?
A: Cathedral City has a much smaller population count than Costa Mesa: 53733 compared with 112930 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Cathedral City or in Costa Mesa?
A: Incomes are on average much lower in Cathedral City.

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Costa Mesa does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 39% for Cathedral City versus 60% for Costa Mesa.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Cathedral City may include: Fallbrook, Hemet, and Citrus-Heights.

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

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