Calimesa vs Home Gardens

A side-by-side comparison of Calimesa and Home Gardens: population, income, housing, and more.

Calimesa and Home Gardens are places in California. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Home Gardens has the higher population (11,430 vs 10,680 in Calimesa). Home Gardens has the higher median household income ($92,344 vs $90,313 in Calimesa). Home Gardens has the higher median home value ($498,800 vs $423,300 in Calimesa).

Population, income & housing

	Calimesa	Home Gardens
Population	10,680	11,430
Median age	43.2 yrs	36.4 yrs
Median household income	$90,313	$92,344
Median home value	$423,300	$498,800
Median gross rent	$1,852	$1,744
Housing units	4,156	2,911
Homeownership rate	92.2%	76.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	30.4%	13.7%
Unemployment rate	1.4%	5.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Calimesa	Home Gardens
Population	8,814 → 10,680 (+21.2%)	12,153 → 11,430 (-5.9%)
Median household income	$56,903 → $90,313 (+58.7%)	$67,985 → $92,344 (+35.8%)
Median home value	$217,500 → $423,300 (+94.6%)	$352,000 → $498,800 (+41.7%)
Median gross rent	$1,135 → $1,852 (+63.2%)	$1,452 → $1,744 (+20.1%)

Calimesa

Population

8,81410,680

Median household income

$56,903$90,313

Median home value

$217,500$423,300

Median gross rent

$1,135$1,852

Home Gardens

Population

12,15311,430

Median household income

$67,985$92,344

Median home value

$352,000$498,800

Median gross rent

$1,452$1,744

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Calimesa	Home Gardens
Under 5	4.4%	4.8%
5 to 17	18.8%	16.9%
18 to 24	6.4%	10.1%
25 to 34	9.3%	16.2%
35 to 44	12.8%	11.2%
45 to 54	13.1%	14.8%
55 to 64	12.2%	12.2%
65 to 74	12.6%	6.6%
75 and over	10.2%	7.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Calimesa	Home Gardens
White (non-Hispanic)	57.1%	13.1%
Black or African American	2.8%	1.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.5%	0.1%
Asian	3.4%	12.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.5%	0.0%
Two or more races	4.4%	0.6%
Hispanic or Latino	31.2%	71.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Calimesa	Home Gardens
No high school diploma	9.2%	24.8%
High school graduate	24.9%	36.8%
Some college or associate's	35.4%	24.6%
Bachelor's degree	22.9%	10.6%
Graduate or professional degree	7.6%	3.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Calimesa	Home Gardens
Drove alone	80.7%	77.1%
Carpooled	7.2%	12.1%
Public transit	0.5%	0.7%
Walked	0.5%	1.5%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	9.0%	6.3%
Other means	2.0%	2.2%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Calimesa	Home Gardens
1-unit, detached	67.2%	76.6%
1-unit, attached	1.0%	9.6%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	2.0%
5 to 19 units	1.7%	0.4%
20 or more units	0.8%	1.4%
Mobile home & other	29.3%	9.9%

Poverty & households

	Calimesa	Home Gardens
Poverty rate	6.7%	6.6%
Average household size	2.74	3.98
Mean commute (minutes)	38	36
Median year structure built	1984	1981