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Compare Paramount to Costa Mesa

This post compares Paramount, 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 Paramount (city) Costa Mesa (city)
Population 55,020 112,930
Income (median) $32,201 $51,033
Home Value (median) $304,400 $671,800
White 54% 70%
Black 9% 1%
Asian 3% 8%
With Kids 52% 30%
Age (median) 30 34
Rentals 61% 60%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Paramount or Costa Mesa?
A: Paramount has a much smaller population count than Costa Mesa: 55020 compared with 112930 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Paramount does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 61% for Paramount versus 60% for Costa Mesa.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Paramount may include: Lynwood, Florence-Graham, and Corcoran.

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

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