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Compare Rancho Palos Verdes to Costa Mesa

This post compares Rancho Palos Verdes, 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 Rancho Palos Verdes (city) Costa Mesa (city)
Population 42,463 112,930
Income (median) $100,478 $51,033
Home Value (median) $1,051,000 $671,800
White 60% 70%
Black 1% 1%
Asian 28% 8%
With Kids 30% 30%
Age (median) 49 34
Rentals 20% 60%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Rancho Palos Verdes or Costa Mesa?
A: Rancho Palos Verdes has a much smaller population count than Costa Mesa: 42463 compared with 112930 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Rancho Palos Verdes or Costa Mesa?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in Rancho Palos Verdes.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Costa Mesa does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 20% for Rancho Palos Verdes versus 60% for Costa Mesa.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Rancho Palos Verdes may include: La-Caada-Flintridge, Pleasanton, and North-Tustin.

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

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