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Compare Costa Mesa to Encinitas

This post compares Costa Mesa, California to Encinitas, 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) Encinitas (city)
Population 112,930 62,595
Income (median) $51,033 $73,398
Home Value (median) $671,800 $862,300
White 70% 89%
Black 1% 0%
Asian 8% 4%
With Kids 30% 29%
Age (median) 34 42
Rentals 60% 36%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Costa Mesa or Encinitas?
A: Costa Mesa has a larger population count than Encinitas: 112930 compared with 62595 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Costa Mesa does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 60% for Costa Mesa versus 36% for Encinitas.

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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