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Compare Ontario to Costa Mesa

This post compares Ontario, 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 Ontario (city) Costa Mesa (city)
Population 171,041 112,930
Income (median) $37,139 $51,033
Home Value (median) $320,000 $671,800
White 47% 70%
Black 5% 1%
Asian 5% 8%
With Kids 45% 30%
Age (median) 32 34
Rentals 46% 60%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Ontario or Costa Mesa?
A: Ontario has a larger population count than Costa Mesa: 171041 compared with 112930 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Costa Mesa does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 46% for Ontario versus 60% for Costa Mesa.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Ontario may include: Pomona, Montclair, and El-Centro.

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

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