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Compare La Mesa to Pleasant Hill

This post compares La Mesa, California to Pleasant Hill, 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) Pleasant Hill (city)
Population 59,479 34,662
Income (median) $50,460 $77,000
Home Value (median) $455,800 $633,400
White 72% 75%
Black 7% 1%
Asian 5% 13%
With Kids 27% 29%
Age (median) 36 39
Rentals 58% 39%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, La Mesa or Pleasant Hill?
A: La Mesa has a larger population count than Pleasant Hill: 59479 compared with 34662 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in La Mesa or Pleasant Hill?
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 39% for Pleasant Hill.

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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