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Compare La Mesa to Oakley

This post compares La Mesa, California to Oakley, 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) Oakley (city)
Population 59,479 39,950
Income (median) $50,460 $58,451
Home Value (median) $455,800 $356,000
White 72% 61%
Black 7% 8%
Asian 5% 7%
With Kids 27% 45%
Age (median) 36 34
Rentals 58% 24%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, La Mesa or Oakley?
A: La Mesa has a larger population count than Oakley: 59479 compared with 39950 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in La Mesa or Oakley?
A: Homes tend to be more 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 24% for Oakley.

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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