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Compare Eureka to Costa Mesa

This post compares Eureka, California to Costa Mesa, 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 Eureka (city) Costa Mesa (city)
Population 27,024 112,930
Income (median) $33,280 $51,033
Home Value (median) $249,300 $671,800
White 75% 70%
Black 2% 1%
Asian 7% 8%
With Kids 23% 30%
Age (median) 37 34
Rentals 54% 60%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Eureka or Costa Mesa?
A: Eureka has a much smaller population count than Costa Mesa: 27024 compared with 112930 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Costa Mesa does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 54% for Eureka versus 60% for Costa Mesa.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Eureka may include: South-Lake-Tahoe, Redding, and Citrus-Heights.

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

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