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Compare Mission Viejo to Palmdale

This post compares Mission Viejo, California to Palmdale, 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) Palmdale (city)
Population 96,535 157,358
Income (median) $73,215 $43,017
Home Value (median) $640,800 $229,200
White 78% 42%
Black 1% 12%
Asian 10% 4%
With Kids 31% 49%
Age (median) 44 31
Rentals 22% 36%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Mission Viejo or Palmdale?
A: Mission Viejo has a smaller population count than Palmdale: 96535 compared with 157358 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Palmdale does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 22% for Mission Viejo versus 36% for Palmdale.

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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