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Compare Paradise to Costa Mesa

This post compares Paradise, 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 Paradise (town) Costa Mesa (city)
Population 26,437 112,930
Income (median) $41,626 $51,033
Home Value (median) $380,800 $671,800
White 92% 70%
Black 0% 1%
Asian 1% 8%
With Kids 22% 30%
Age (median) 49 34
Rentals 10% 60%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Paradise or Costa Mesa?
A: Paradise has a much smaller population count than Costa Mesa: 26437 compared with 112930 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Costa Mesa does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 10% for Paradise versus 60% for Costa Mesa.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Paradise may include: La-Quinta, Lincoln, and Orcutt.

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

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