Casa de Oro-Mount Helix vs Lakeside

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

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

Lakeside has the higher population (21,788 vs 19,651 in Casa de Oro-Mount Helix). Casa de Oro-Mount Helix has the higher median household income ($123,037 vs $94,877 in Lakeside). Casa de Oro-Mount Helix has the higher median home value ($906,500 vs $585,500 in Lakeside).

Population, income & housing

	Casa de Oro-Mount Helix	Lakeside
Population	19,651	21,788
Median age	44.0 yrs	38.4 yrs
Median household income	$123,037	$94,877
Median home value	$906,500	$585,500
Median gross rent	$1,970	$1,976
Housing units	7,285	7,731
Homeownership rate	76.9%	68.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	48.0%	24.8%
Unemployment rate	6.2%	7.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Casa de Oro-Mount Helix	Lakeside
Population	19,804 → 19,651 (-0.8%)	21,917 → 21,788 (-0.6%)
Median household income	$100,097 → $123,037 (+22.9%)	$74,823 → $94,877 (+26.8%)
Median home value	$661,500 → $906,500 (+37.0%)	$428,200 → $585,500 (+36.7%)
Median gross rent	$1,395 → $1,970 (+41.2%)	$1,423 → $1,976 (+38.9%)

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

Lakeside

Population

21,91721,788

Median household income

$74,823$94,877

Median home value

$428,200$585,500

Median gross rent

$1,423$1,976

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Casa de Oro-Mount Helix	Lakeside
Under 5	5.2%	6.2%
5 to 17	16.2%	17.5%
18 to 24	5.1%	8.9%
25 to 34	13.7%	12.7%
35 to 44	10.4%	11.7%
45 to 54	13.9%	10.1%
55 to 64	13.7%	12.1%
65 to 74	10.7%	12.6%
75 and over	11.0%	8.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Casa de Oro-Mount Helix	Lakeside
White (non-Hispanic)	61.0%	66.3%
Black or African American	3.4%	1.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.6%	0.1%
Asian	3.5%	2.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.5%	0.3%
Some other race	1.2%	1.4%
Two or more races	5.6%	4.7%
Hispanic or Latino	24.2%	23.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Casa de Oro-Mount Helix	Lakeside
No high school diploma	6.0%	9.4%
High school graduate	16.3%	27.4%
Some college or associate's	29.8%	38.3%
Bachelor's degree	27.2%	17.3%
Graduate or professional degree	20.8%	7.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Casa de Oro-Mount Helix	Lakeside
Drove alone	72.7%	75.6%
Carpooled	7.1%	4.8%
Public transit	0.3%	1.5%
Walked	1.4%	1.5%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.5%
Worked from home	18.0%	13.8%
Other means	0.6%	2.3%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Casa de Oro-Mount Helix	Lakeside
1-unit, detached	80.6%	53.3%
1-unit, attached	2.0%	1.7%
2 to 4 units	2.8%	5.2%
5 to 19 units	6.3%	9.5%
20 or more units	8.1%	11.6%
Mobile home & other	0.1%	18.7%

Poverty & households

	Casa de Oro-Mount Helix	Lakeside
Poverty rate	4.7%	10.0%
Average household size	2.78	2.96
Mean commute (minutes)	27	28
Median year structure built	1969	1981