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Compare Costa Mesa to Seal Beach

This post compares Costa Mesa, California to Seal Beach, 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) Seal Beach (city)
Population 112,930 24,510
Income (median) $51,033 $76,405
Home Value (median) $671,800 $338,100
White 70% 80%
Black 1% 1%
Asian 8% 10%
With Kids 30% 13%
Age (median) 34 58
Rentals 60% 24%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Costa Mesa or Seal Beach?
A: Costa Mesa has a much larger population count than Seal Beach: 112930 compared with 24510 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Costa Mesa or Seal Beach?
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 differs quite a bit: 60% for Costa Mesa versus 24% for Seal Beach.

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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