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Compare La Mesa to Rowland Heights

This post compares La Mesa, California to Rowland Heights, 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) Rowland Heights (CDP)
Population 59,479 50,572
Income (median) $50,460 $42,165
Home Value (median) $455,800 $594,400
White 72% 24%
Black 7% 1%
Asian 5% 61%
With Kids 27% 32%
Age (median) 36 41
Rentals 58% 34%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, La Mesa or Rowland Heights?
A: La Mesa has a similar population count than Rowland Heights: 59479 compared with 50572 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in La Mesa or Rowland Heights?
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 34% for Rowland Heights.

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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