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Compare Mission Viejo to Santa Monica

This post compares Mission Viejo, California to Santa Monica, 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) Santa Monica (city)
Population 96,535 92,495
Income (median) $73,215 $79,865
Home Value (median) $640,800 $1,168,500
White 78% 76%
Black 1% 4%
Asian 10% 10%
With Kids 31% 16%
Age (median) 44 40
Rentals 22% 72%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Mission Viejo or Santa Monica?
A: Mission Viejo has a similar population count than Santa Monica: 96535 compared with 92495 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Mission Viejo or in Santa Monica?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Mission Viejo.

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Santa Monica does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 22% for Mission Viejo versus 72% for Santa Monica.

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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