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Compare Mission Viejo to Lafayette

This post compares Mission Viejo, California to Lafayette, California across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Mission Viejo (city) Lafayette (city)
Population 96,535 25,792
Income (median) $73,215 $119,892
Home Value (median) $640,800 $1,214,200
White 78% 82%
Black 1% 0%
Asian 10% 9%
With Kids 31% 36%
Age (median) 44 45
Rentals 22% 26%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Mission Viejo or Lafayette?
A: Mission Viejo has a larger population count than Lafayette: 96535 compared with 25792 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Mission Viejo or in Lafayette?
A: Incomes are on average much lower in Mission Viejo.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Mission Viejo or Lafayette?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Mission Viejo.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Lafayette does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 22% for Mission Viejo versus 26% for Lafayette.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Mission Viejo may include: Thousand-Oaks, Laguna-Niguel, and Agoura-Hills.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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