La Mesa

Overview for La Mesa, CA

73,889 people live in La Mesa, where the median age is 36.9 and the average individual income is $37,632.08. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

73,889

Total Population

36.9 years

Median Age

High

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

$37,632.08

Average individual Income

Demographics and Employment Data for La Mesa, CA

La Mesa has 27,980 households, with an average household size of 3. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in La Mesa do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 73,889 people call La Mesa home. The population density is 6,195.59 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

73,889

Total Population

High

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

36.9

Median Age

47.17 / 52.83%

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
27,980

Total Households

3

Average Household Size

$37,632.08

Average individual Income

Marital Status

Married
Single
Divorced
Separated

Commute Time

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

Schools in La Mesa, CA

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The following schools are within or nearby La 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.
Type
Name
Category
Grades
School rating
Murray Manor Elementary
PUBLIC
K - 6th
3/5
PUBLIC
7th - 8th
4/5
Trust Blended Learning
PUBLIC
K - 8th
No rating available
The Learning Choice Academy - East County
PUBLIC
K - 12th
3/5
Mt Helix Academy - Tiee
PRIVATE
K - 8th
No rating available
Warren-Walker School-La Mesa
PRIVATE
PreK - 5th
No rating available
PUBLIC
K - 12th
3/5
PUBLIC
K - 8th
3/5
Northmont Elementary
PUBLIC
K - 6th
3/5
Shepherd Of The Hills Lutheran School
PRIVATE
K - 8th
No rating available
Lemon Avenue Elementary
PUBLIC
K - 6th
3/5
Maryland Avenue Elementary
PUBLIC
K - 6th
3/5
PUBLIC
9th - 12th
4/5
La Mesa Dale Elementary
PUBLIC
K - 6th
3/5
St Martin Of Tours Academy
PRIVATE
PreK - 8th
No rating available
Rolando Elementary
PUBLIC
K - 6th
2/5
Vista La Mesa Academy
PUBLIC
K - 8th
2/5
Taproot Montessori-La Mesa
PRIVATE
PreK - K
No rating available
Christ Lutheran Early Childhood Center
PRIVATE
PreK - 8th
No rating available
La Mesa Arts Academy
PUBLIC
4th - 8th
4/5

Around La Mesa, CA

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

74
Very Walkable
Walking Score
40
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score
48
Some Transit
Transit Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Citizen Brewers, Ol’ Rodeo's Meat/Market, and Rancho Nutrition.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining · $ 4.7 miles 20 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 4.8 miles 17 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 3.81 miles 26 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 3.64 miles 26 reviews 5/5 stars
Shopping 4.02 miles 34 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 0.45 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars
 
 
 

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