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Compare La Mesa to Huntington Beach

This post compares La Mesa, California to Huntington 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 La Mesa (city) Huntington Beach (city)
Population 59,479 200,415
Income (median) $50,460 $63,765
Home Value (median) $455,800 $688,700
White 72% 74%
Black 7% 1%
Asian 5% 11%
With Kids 27% 28%
Age (median) 36 41
Rentals 58% 41%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, La Mesa or Huntington Beach?
A: La Mesa has a much smaller population count than Huntington Beach: 59479 compared with 200415 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in La Mesa or Huntington Beach?
A: Homes tend to be less expensive 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 41% for Huntington Beach.

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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