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Compare Santa Cruz to Aliso Viejo

This post compares Santa Cruz, California to Aliso Viejo, 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 Santa Cruz (city) Aliso Viejo (city)
Population 63,993 50,691
Income (median) $60,359 $77,216
Home Value (median) $750,600 $582,300
White 76% 70%
Black 1% 1%
Asian 9% 15%
With Kids 20% 38%
Age (median) 29 36
Rentals 53% 39%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Santa Cruz or Aliso Viejo?
A: Santa Cruz has a larger population count than Aliso Viejo: 63993 compared with 50691 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Santa Cruz or in Aliso Viejo?
A: Incomes are on average lower in Santa Cruz.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Santa Cruz or Aliso Viejo?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in Santa Cruz.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Santa Cruz does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 53% for Santa Cruz versus 39% for Aliso Viejo.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Santa Cruz may include: San-Luis-Obispo, Davis, and Costa-Mesa.

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

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