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Costa Mesa

Known for its eclectic blend of culture, arts, and outdoor activities, Costa Mesa is a hidden gem that offers residents a dynamic lifestyle and endless opportunities for exploration.

Welcome to Costa Mesa

A vibrant city nestled in the heart of Orange County, California. Known for its eclectic blend of culture, arts, and outdoor activities, Costa Mesa is a hidden gem that offers residents a dynamic lifestyle and endless opportunities for exploration.
 
One of the city's standout features is its thriving arts scene. Home to the renowned South Coast Repertory Theatre and the Segerstrom Center for the Arts, Costa Mesa is a cultural hub that attracts performers and art lovers from all over. The city also hosts the annual OC Fair, where residents and visitors alike can enjoy live music, delicious food, and thrilling rides, making it a highlight of summer.
 
For those who love the outdoors, Costa Mesa boasts an array of parks and recreational spaces. The picturesque Fairview Park offers scenic trails, picnic areas, and stunning views of the Pacific Ocean, while the nearby Costa Mesa Golf Course caters to golf enthusiasts of all skill levels. The city’s proximity to beautiful beaches, including Huntington Beach and Newport Beach, ensures that sun-soaked days by the ocean are just a short drive away.
 
Shopping aficionados will delight in the bustling South Coast Plaza, one of the largest shopping centers in the U.S., featuring high-end boutiques and gourmet dining options. With a diverse culinary scene, ranging from trendy cafes to upscale restaurants, Costa Mesa is a food lover’s paradise.
 
Costa Mesa is not just a place to live; it’s a community that celebrates creativity, fosters connections, and embraces the California lifestyle. Come discover the charm of Costa Mesa and see why so many are proud to call this city home!
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Overview for Costa Mesa, CA

111,320 people live in Costa Mesa, where the median age is 36.5 and the average individual income is $56,680.893. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

111,320

Total Population

36.5 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$56,680.893

Average individual Income

Around Costa Mesa, CA

There's plenty to do around Costa Mesa, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

57
Somewhat Walkable
Walking Score
70
Very Bikeable
Bike Score
43
Some Transit
Transit Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including DeFalco Family Wines And Foods, Marina Liquor, and Big Rick's BBQ 714.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 2.57 miles 17 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining · $ 2.08 miles 9 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 2 miles 9 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 1.22 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Shopping 0.97 miles 9 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 3.77 miles 11 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Costa Mesa, CA

Costa Mesa has 41,873 households, with an average household size of 5.21. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Costa Mesa do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 111,320 people call Costa Mesa home. The population density is 7,549.074 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

111,320

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

36.499693675889326

Median Age

51.01 / 48.99%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
41,873

Total Households

5.21

Average Household Size

$56,680.893

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married
Single
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Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

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Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Costa Mesa, CA

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The following schools are within or nearby Costa Mesa. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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