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Compare La Mesa to Laguna Niguel

This post compares La Mesa, California to Laguna Niguel, 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) Laguna Niguel (city)
Population 59,479 65,429
Income (median) $50,460 $76,498
Home Value (median) $455,800 $737,400
White 72% 75%
Black 7% 2%
Asian 5% 9%
With Kids 27% 29%
Age (median) 36 44
Rentals 58% 29%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, La Mesa or Laguna Niguel?
A: La Mesa has a similar population count than Laguna Niguel: 59479 compared with 65429 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in La Mesa or Laguna Niguel?
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 29% for Laguna Niguel.

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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