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Compare Pico Rivera to La Mesa

This post compares Pico Rivera, 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 Pico Rivera (city) La Mesa (city)
Population 63,750 59,479
Income (median) $36,529 $50,460
Home Value (median) $380,200 $455,800
White 55% 72%
Black 0% 7%
Asian 3% 5%
With Kids 42% 27%
Age (median) 36 36
Rentals 33% 58%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Pico Rivera or La Mesa?
A: Pico Rivera has a similar population count than La Mesa: 63750 compared with 59479 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Pico Rivera or La Mesa?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Pico Rivera.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: La Mesa does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 33% for Pico Rivera versus 58% for La Mesa.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Pico Rivera may include: West-Whittier-Los-Nietos, South-Whittier, and Prunedale.

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

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