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Compare Costa Mesa to Mission Viejo

This post compares Costa Mesa, California to Mission Viejo, 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) Mission Viejo (city)
Population 112,930 96,535
Income (median) $51,033 $73,215
Home Value (median) $671,800 $640,800
White 70% 78%
Black 1% 1%
Asian 8% 10%
With Kids 30% 31%
Age (median) 34 44
Rentals 60% 22%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Costa Mesa or Mission Viejo?
A: Costa Mesa has a similar population count than Mission Viejo: 112930 compared with 96535 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Costa Mesa or Mission Viejo?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced 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 22% for Mission Viejo.

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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