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Compare La Mesa to Garden Grove

This post compares La Mesa, California to Garden Grove, 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) Garden Grove (city)
Population 59,479 174,812
Income (median) $50,460 $39,499
Home Value (median) $455,800 $476,300
White 72% 40%
Black 7% 1%
Asian 5% 39%
With Kids 27% 41%
Age (median) 36 37
Rentals 58% 46%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, La Mesa or Garden Grove?
A: La Mesa has a much smaller population count than Garden Grove: 59479 compared with 174812 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in La Mesa or in Garden Grove?
A: Incomes are on average higher in La Mesa.

Q: Are homes more expensive in La Mesa or Garden Grove?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in La Mesa.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: La Mesa does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 58% for La Mesa versus 46% for Garden Grove.

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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