Coto de Caza vs Los Alamitos

A side-by-side comparison of Coto de Caza and Los Alamitos: population, income, housing, and more.

Coto de Caza and Los Alamitos are places in California. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Coto de Caza has the higher population (15,363 vs 11,784 in Los Alamitos). Coto de Caza has the higher median household income ($232,470 vs $98,539 in Los Alamitos). Coto de Caza has the higher median home value ($1,419,400 vs $1,003,900 in Los Alamitos).

Population, income & housing

	Coto de Caza	Los Alamitos
Population	15,363	11,784
Median age	45.8 yrs	37.2 yrs
Median household income	$232,470	$98,539
Median home value	$1,419,400	$1,003,900
Median gross rent	$3,501	$2,273
Housing units	5,139	4,447
Homeownership rate	90.4%	41.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	66.3%	43.5%
Unemployment rate	3.5%	7.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Coto de Caza	Los Alamitos
Population	15,056 → 15,363 (+2.0%)	11,534 → 11,784 (+2.2%)
Median household income	$199,056 → $232,470 (+16.8%)	$88,729 → $98,539 (+11.1%)
Median home value	$1,043,700 → $1,419,400 (+36.0%)	$761,200 → $1,003,900 (+31.9%)
Median gross rent	$3,253 → $3,501 (+7.6%)	$1,823 → $2,273 (+24.7%)

Coto de Caza

Population

15,05615,363

Median household income

$199,056$232,470

Median home value

$1,043,700$1,419,400

Median gross rent

$3,253$3,501

Los Alamitos

Population

11,53411,784

Median household income

$88,729$98,539

Median home value

$761,200$1,003,900

Median gross rent

$1,823$2,273

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Coto de Caza	Los Alamitos
Under 5	3.8%	5.8%
5 to 17	18.5%	19.0%
18 to 24	8.1%	6.0%
25 to 34	9.0%	16.1%
35 to 44	9.6%	13.5%
45 to 54	18.2%	12.9%
55 to 64	17.5%	12.8%
65 to 74	9.4%	7.9%
75 and over	5.9%	6.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Coto de Caza	Los Alamitos
White (non-Hispanic)	69.7%	43.3%
Black or African American	1.5%	3.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.1%	0.1%
Asian	9.2%	15.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.3%	0.3%
Some other race	0.9%	0.2%
Two or more races	4.5%	4.9%
Hispanic or Latino	13.7%	32.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Coto de Caza	Los Alamitos
No high school diploma	1.5%	5.9%
High school graduate	9.9%	19.0%
Some college or associate's	22.3%	31.6%
Bachelor's degree	37.2%	29.6%
Graduate or professional degree	29.1%	13.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Coto de Caza	Los Alamitos
Drove alone	63.1%	74.5%
Carpooled	2.4%	4.4%
Public transit	0.4%	0.8%
Walked	1.2%	2.7%
Bicycle	0.0%	1.7%
Worked from home	31.9%	13.8%
Other means	1.0%	2.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Coto de Caza	Los Alamitos
1-unit, detached	86.1%	44.6%
1-unit, attached	9.4%	7.8%
2 to 4 units	0.8%	21.0%
5 to 19 units	3.6%	14.8%
20 or more units	0.2%	10.6%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	1.1%

Poverty & households

	Coto de Caza	Los Alamitos
Poverty rate	3.7%	9.3%
Average household size	3.07	2.72
Mean commute (minutes)	31	30
Median year structure built	1995	1970