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92627

Costa Mesa, CA

Total Population
62,181
Median Household Income
$105,647
Median Home Value
$958,000
Median Rent
$2,174

Quick Facts & Insights

Key metrics and how they compare

Household Income
$105,647
100.3% above state median
Home Value
$958,000
102.7% above state median
Rent
$2,174
100% above state median
Median Age
35.8 years

Data Sources & Accuracy

U.S. Census Bureau:Population, age, income, education, employment, and housing characteristics are from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2018–2022 release).
Zillow (ZHVI):Typical home values reflect the Zillow Home Value Index (smoothed, seasonally adjusted), published monthly.

Estimates carry a margin of error and describe the ZIP-code area as a whole, not any individual property or block. See our methodology and data sources for details, or report a problem on our corrections page.

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Demographics Overview

Population statistics from the U.S. Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)

Key Demographic Insightsfor Costa Mesa, CA

Median household income is 100% below state average, suggesting more affordable cost of living.

High education levels with 41.8% holding bachelor's degrees or higher, well above national average of 33%.

Insights are derived from US Census Bureau data and may not reflect recent changes.

Household Income Distribution

Local Median Income
$105,647
+40.6% vs US
vs State Median
+-100.3%
State: $-36,597,061
Income Distribution
30.8%
Under $50k
18.5%
Over $100k
Lower Income
Middle Income
Higher Income
Data from US Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates

Age Distribution

Population by age group

Household Income Breakdown

Households by income bracket

Education Levels (Age 25+)

Highest education attained

Race & Ethnicity

Demographic composition

Households & Employment

Household Types

Family composition breakdown

Average Household Size: 2.71 people

Total Households
22,380
Family Households
40.1%

Employment by Industry

Where residents work

#1 Industry
Finance
29.6%
#2 Industry
Construction
16.6%
#3 Industry
Education
16.5%
Total Employed Residents:20,067

Commute Patterns

How residents get to work

Short Commute
1.3%
Under 10 minutes
Long Commute
3.2%
Over 60 minutes
Work From Home
2.9%
853 workers
Public Transit
1.5%
433 workers
Total Commuting Workers:28,960
Commute Insights

Labor Force Statistics

Employment Rate
94.4%
35,441 employed
Labor Force
37,568
2,101 unemployed
Median Age
35.8 years
Per Capita Income
$53,579
Poverty Rate
9.8%