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Compare La Mesa to San Bernardino

This post compares La Mesa, California to San Bernardino, 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) San Bernardino (city)
Population 59,479 215,252
Income (median) $50,460 $33,949
Home Value (median) $455,800 $202,100
White 72% 57%
Black 7% 14%
Asian 5% 4%
With Kids 27% 47%
Age (median) 36 29
Rentals 58% 53%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, La Mesa or San Bernardino?
A: La Mesa has a much smaller population count than San Bernardino: 59479 compared with 215252 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in La Mesa or San Bernardino?
A: Homes tend to be much more expensive in La Mesa.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: La Mesa does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 58% for La Mesa versus 53% for San Bernardino.

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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