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Compare Lakeside to Costa Mesa

This post compares Lakeside, California to Costa Mesa, 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 Lakeside (CDP) Costa Mesa (city)
Population 21,827 112,930
Income (median) $47,701 $51,033
Home Value (median) $386,800 $671,800
White 87% 70%
Black 2% 1%
Asian 2% 8%
With Kids 33% 30%
Age (median) 39 34
Rentals 31% 60%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Lakeside or Costa Mesa?
A: Lakeside has a much smaller population count than Costa Mesa: 21827 compared with 112930 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Lakeside or in Costa Mesa?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Lakeside.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Lakeside or Costa Mesa?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Lakeside.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Costa Mesa does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 31% for Lakeside versus 60% for Costa Mesa.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Lakeside may include: Santee, Ramona, and Orangevale.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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