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Compare Ontario to La Mesa

This post compares Ontario, California to La 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) La Mesa (city)
Population 171,041 59,479
Income (median) $37,139 $50,460
Home Value (median) $320,000 $455,800
White 47% 72%
Black 5% 7%
Asian 5% 5%
With Kids 45% 27%
Age (median) 32 36
Rentals 46% 58%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Ontario or La Mesa?
A: Ontario has a larger population count than La Mesa: 171041 compared with 59479 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: La Mesa does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 46% for Ontario versus 58% for La 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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