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Compare Orange to La Mesa

This post compares Orange, 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 Orange (city) La Mesa (city)
Population 140,289 59,479
Income (median) $51,298 $50,460
Home Value (median) $604,300 $455,800
White 70% 72%
Black 1% 7%
Asian 11% 5%
With Kids 36% 27%
Age (median) 35 36
Rentals 43% 58%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Orange or La Mesa?
A: Orange has a larger population count than La Mesa: 140289 compared with 59479 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: La Mesa does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 43% for Orange versus 58% for La Mesa.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Orange may include: Goleta, San-Marcos, and Placentia.

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

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