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Mission Viejo, CA

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Mission Viejo.

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Community Insights

High Incomes
$144k/year
top 5% nationally
Highly Educated
33% bachelor's · 13% graduate
top 5% nationally
Leading Industries
Arts, Food & Hospitality · Professional Services · Healthcare
12% arts, food & hospitality
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+21.8% over 2 years
Retirees
22% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
77% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population92,747
Households—
Under 18
20.0%
Age 18–34
22.0%
Age 35–64
35.0%
Age 65+
22.0%
Veterans
5.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$1,002,851
Median Gross Rent$3,111/mo
Owner Occupied
77.1%
Renter Occupied
22.9%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$143,662
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare16.0%
Professional Services3.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail12.0%
Education3.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score73 / 100
Walkability / Amenities74 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
33.0%
Master's or Higher
13.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Mission Viejo?›

The total population of Mission Viejo is approximately 92,747. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Mission Viejo walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Mission Viejo has an amenity and walkability score of 74/100 and a transit score of 73/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Mission Viejo?›

The housing market in Mission Viejo is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 77% of housing units being owner-occupied and 23% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Mission Viejo?›

In Mission Viejo, approximately 33% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 13% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.