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Compare La Mesa to Bell Gardens

This post compares La Mesa, California to Bell Gardens, 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 La Mesa (city) Bell Gardens (city)
Population 59,479 42,845
Income (median) $50,460 $25,604
Home Value (median) $455,800 $347,300
White 72% 79%
Black 7% 0%
Asian 5% 0%
With Kids 27% 61%
Age (median) 36 28
Rentals 58% 77%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, La Mesa or Bell Gardens?
A: La Mesa has a larger population count than Bell Gardens: 59479 compared with 42845 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in La Mesa or in Bell Gardens?
A: Incomes are on average much higher in La Mesa.

Q: Are homes more expensive in La Mesa or Bell Gardens?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in La Mesa.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Bell Gardens does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 58% for La Mesa versus 77% for Bell Gardens.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to La Mesa may include: Arden-Arcade, Monrovia, and Burbank.

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

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