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Compare Costa Mesa to Anaheim

This post compares Costa Mesa, California to Anaheim, 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 Costa Mesa (city) Anaheim (city)
Population 112,930 349,007
Income (median) $51,033 $40,631
Home Value (median) $671,800 $491,400
White 70% 68%
Black 1% 2%
Asian 8% 16%
With Kids 30% 42%
Age (median) 34 34
Rentals 60% 55%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Costa Mesa or Anaheim?
A: Costa Mesa has a much smaller population count than Anaheim: 112930 compared with 349007 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Costa Mesa or Anaheim?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in Costa Mesa.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Costa Mesa does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 60% for Costa Mesa versus 55% for Anaheim.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Costa Mesa may include: Burbank, Goleta, and La-Mesa.

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

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