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Compare Stockton to La Mesa

This post compares Stockton, 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 Stockton (city) La Mesa (city)
Population 304,358 59,479
Income (median) $40,298 $50,460
Home Value (median) $220,600 $455,800
White 43% 72%
Black 11% 7%
Asian 21% 5%
With Kids 42% 27%
Age (median) 32 36
Rentals 52% 58%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Stockton or La Mesa?
A: Stockton has a much larger population count than La Mesa: 304358 compared with 59479 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: La Mesa does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 52% for Stockton versus 58% for La Mesa.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Stockton may include: Hayward, Fairfield, and Florin.

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

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