Bostonia vs Casa de Oro-Mount Helix

A side-by-side comparison of Bostonia and Casa de Oro-Mount Helix: population, income, housing, and more.

Bostonia and Casa de Oro-Mount Helix are places in California. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Casa de Oro-Mount Helix has the higher population (19,651 vs 16,545 in Bostonia). Casa de Oro-Mount Helix has the higher median household income ($123,037 vs $73,549 in Bostonia). Casa de Oro-Mount Helix has the higher median home value ($906,500 vs $435,900 in Bostonia).

Population, income & housing

	Bostonia	Casa de Oro-Mount Helix
Population	16,545	19,651
Median age	34.4 yrs	44.0 yrs
Median household income	$73,549	$123,037
Median home value	$435,900	$906,500
Median gross rent	$1,932	$1,970
Housing units	5,968	7,285
Homeownership rate	42.5%	76.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	22.6%	48.0%
Unemployment rate	8.9%	6.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Bostonia	Casa de Oro-Mount Helix
Population	16,603 → 16,545 (-0.3%)	19,804 → 19,651 (-0.8%)
Median household income	$55,368 → $73,549 (+32.8%)	$100,097 → $123,037 (+22.9%)
Median home value	$368,300 → $435,900 (+18.4%)	$661,500 → $906,500 (+37.0%)
Median gross rent	$1,493 → $1,932 (+29.4%)	$1,395 → $1,970 (+41.2%)

Bostonia

Population

16,60316,545

Median household income

$55,368$73,549

Median home value

$368,300$435,900

Median gross rent

$1,493$1,932

Casa de Oro-Mount Helix

Population

19,80419,651

Median household income

$100,097$123,037

Median home value

$661,500$906,500

Median gross rent

$1,395$1,970

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Bostonia	Casa de Oro-Mount Helix
Under 5	7.5%	5.2%
5 to 17	16.3%	16.2%
18 to 24	9.3%	5.1%
25 to 34	17.9%	13.7%
35 to 44	12.0%	10.4%
45 to 54	8.9%	13.9%
55 to 64	12.4%	13.7%
65 to 74	10.1%	10.7%
75 and over	5.6%	11.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Bostonia	Casa de Oro-Mount Helix
White (non-Hispanic)	50.3%	61.0%
Black or African American	9.9%	3.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.1%	0.6%
Asian	4.1%	3.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.5%
Some other race	1.7%	1.2%
Two or more races	5.2%	5.6%
Hispanic or Latino	28.6%	24.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Bostonia	Casa de Oro-Mount Helix
No high school diploma	12.7%	6.0%
High school graduate	31.9%	16.3%
Some college or associate's	32.9%	29.8%
Bachelor's degree	17.0%	27.2%
Graduate or professional degree	5.6%	20.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Bostonia	Casa de Oro-Mount Helix
Drove alone	71.4%	72.7%
Carpooled	10.0%	7.1%
Public transit	4.1%	0.3%
Walked	1.8%	1.4%
Bicycle	0.9%	0.0%
Worked from home	11.3%	18.0%
Other means	0.5%	0.6%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Bostonia	Casa de Oro-Mount Helix
1-unit, detached	33.4%	80.6%
1-unit, attached	11.3%	2.0%
2 to 4 units	2.0%	2.8%
5 to 19 units	13.1%	6.3%
20 or more units	21.7%	8.1%
Mobile home & other	18.4%	0.1%

Poverty & households

	Bostonia	Casa de Oro-Mount Helix
Poverty rate	15.4%	4.7%
Average household size	2.87	2.78
Mean commute (minutes)	26	27
Median year structure built	1978	1969