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Compare La Mesa to San Clemente

This post compares La Mesa, California to San Clemente, 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 Clemente (city)
Population 59,479 65,226
Income (median) $50,460 $77,045
Home Value (median) $455,800 $849,300
White 72% 81%
Black 7% 0%
Asian 5% 3%
With Kids 27% 30%
Age (median) 36 43
Rentals 58% 34%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, La Mesa or San Clemente?
A: La Mesa has a similar population count than San Clemente: 59479 compared with 65226 total people.

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

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

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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