Coto de Caza vs Rancho Mission Viejo

A side-by-side comparison of Coto de Caza and Rancho Mission Viejo: population, income, housing, and more.

Coto de Caza and Rancho Mission Viejo 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 11,355 in Rancho Mission Viejo). Coto de Caza has the higher median household income ($232,470 vs $181,111 in Rancho Mission Viejo). Coto de Caza has the higher median home value ($1,419,400 vs $1,039,300 in Rancho Mission Viejo).

Population, income & housing

	Coto de Caza	Rancho Mission Viejo
Population	15,363	11,355
Median age	45.8 yrs	38.5 yrs
Median household income	$232,470	$181,111
Median home value	$1,419,400	$1,039,300
Median gross rent	$3,501	$3,342
Housing units	5,139	4,651
Homeownership rate	90.4%	75.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	66.3%	64.5%
Unemployment rate	3.5%	3.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Coto de Caza	Rancho Mission Viejo
Population	15,056 → 15,363 (+2.0%)	7,816 → 11,355 (+45.3%)
Median household income	$199,056 → $232,470 (+16.8%)	$151,094 → $181,111 (+19.9%)
Median home value	$1,043,700 → $1,419,400 (+36.0%)	$786,500 → $1,039,300 (+32.1%)
Median gross rent	$3,253 → $3,501 (+7.6%)	$2,383 → $3,342 (+40.2%)

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

Rancho Mission Viejo

Population

7,81611,355

Median household income

$151,094$181,111

Median home value

$786,500$1,039,300

Median gross rent

$2,383$3,342

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Coto de Caza	Rancho Mission Viejo
Under 5	3.8%	10.9%
5 to 17	18.5%	17.8%
18 to 24	8.1%	5.9%
25 to 34	9.0%	10.1%
35 to 44	9.6%	13.5%
45 to 54	18.2%	12.6%
55 to 64	17.5%	11.4%
65 to 74	9.4%	9.9%
75 and over	5.9%	7.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Coto de Caza	Rancho Mission Viejo
White (non-Hispanic)	69.7%	73.7%
Black or African American	1.5%	0.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.1%	0.0%
Asian	9.2%	10.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.3%	0.1%
Some other race	0.9%	0.0%
Two or more races	4.5%	6.9%
Hispanic or Latino	13.7%	8.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Coto de Caza	Rancho Mission Viejo
No high school diploma	1.5%	1.7%
High school graduate	9.9%	9.2%
Some college or associate's	22.3%	24.7%
Bachelor's degree	37.2%	38.0%
Graduate or professional degree	29.1%	26.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Coto de Caza	Rancho Mission Viejo
Drove alone	63.1%	56.6%
Carpooled	2.4%	8.8%
Public transit	0.4%	0.0%
Walked	1.2%	0.3%
Bicycle	0.0%	1.0%
Worked from home	31.9%	32.8%
Other means	1.0%	0.5%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Coto de Caza	Rancho Mission Viejo
1-unit, detached	86.1%	55.8%
1-unit, attached	9.4%	20.6%
2 to 4 units	0.8%	1.1%
5 to 19 units	3.6%	7.7%
20 or more units	0.2%	14.9%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Coto de Caza	Rancho Mission Viejo
Poverty rate	3.7%	2.7%
Average household size	3.07	2.61
Mean commute (minutes)	31	29
Median year structure built	1995	2015