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Compare Costa Mesa to Barstow

This post compares Costa Mesa, California to Barstow, 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) Barstow (city)
Population 112,930 23,609
Income (median) $51,033 $39,393
Home Value (median) $671,800 $99,900
White 70% 63%
Black 1% 16%
Asian 8% 3%
With Kids 30% 41%
Age (median) 34 30
Rentals 60% 54%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Costa Mesa or Barstow?
A: Costa Mesa has a much larger population count than Barstow: 112930 compared with 23609 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Costa Mesa or Barstow?
A: Homes tend to be much 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 54% for Barstow.

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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