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Compare La Mesa to Imperial Beach

This post compares La Mesa, California to Imperial 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) Imperial Beach (city)
Population 59,479 27,270
Income (median) $50,460 $39,262
Home Value (median) $455,800 $433,400
White 72% 71%
Black 7% 4%
Asian 5% 8%
With Kids 27% 37%
Age (median) 36 31
Rentals 58% 68%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, La Mesa or Imperial Beach?
A: La Mesa has a larger population count than Imperial Beach: 59479 compared with 27270 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Imperial Beach does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 58% for La Mesa versus 68% for Imperial 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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