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Coto de Caza

California · 14,710 residents · 7.798 sq mi
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Coto de Caza is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $200,600. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 65% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 33%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $1,112,600. With a median age of 46.6, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. Households here earn about 155% more than the California median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 46.6
US median: 38.8
More educated
65% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 45%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
14,710
+13%since 2000
from 13,057 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
1,886 / sq mi
+13%since 2000
from 1,674 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
46.6
+34%since 2000
from 34.9 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
1K6K10K15K19K1990201020202024Coto de Caza
202415K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$200,600
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $136,726 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$87,248
+56%since 2000
from $55,900 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
86.5%
+4.6 ptssince 2009
from 81.9% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
3.3%
+2.5 ptssince 2000
from 0.9% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Other services19.9%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration13.5%
US avg: 4.7%
Retail trade7.9%
US avg: 10%
Information6.3%
US avg: 11.1%
Transportation & warehousing4.3%
US avg: 2.5%
Wholesale trade3.3%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance2.8%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical2.2%
US avg: 4.7%
Arts, entertainment, food1.9%
US avg: 2%
Education & health services0.6%
US avg: 0.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.1%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0.1%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$1,112,600
+45%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $509,200 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$3,365
+12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $2,001 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
91.2%
−4.6 ptssince 2000
from 95.8% in 2000
8.8% rent
Afford Score
5.5
+49%since 2000
from 3.7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic85%(11,098)
Black0.7%(92)
Hispanic / Latino6.6%(868)
Asian5.1%(663)
Other0%
Diversity Score28.9%(3,778)
2020
White, non-Hispanic72.9%(10,722)
Black1.2%(178)
Hispanic / Latino10.3%(1,522)
Asian9.2%(1,354)
Other3.9%(580)
Diversity Score52.5%(7,728)
Diversity Score
53
+82%since 2000
from 29 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
65.1%
+6.8 ptssince 2000
from 58.3% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
98.1%
+0.4 ptssince 2000
from 97.7% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
27.1%
+8.0 ptssince 2000
from 19.0% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
31.1 min
+11%since 2000
from 28.0 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
71.9%
−12.5 ptssince 2009
from 84.4% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
0.0%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 1.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
4.0%
−1.8 ptssince 2011
from 5.8% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
68.3%
+3.8 ptssince 2011
from 64.5% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
60.7%
−10.5 ptssince 2009
from 71.2% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.9%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 50.7% in 2009
Female
50.1%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 49.3% in 2009
Foreign born
13.1%
+4.2 ptssince 2009
from 8.9% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
0.8%
−96.4 ptssince 2013
from 97.2% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Coto de Caza, California?

Coto de Caza, California has about 14,710 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Coto de Caza, California?

The typical household in Coto de Caza, California earns about $200,600 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Coto de Caza, California expensive?

In Coto de Caza, California, the median home is worth about $1,112,600, and the typical rent is about $3,365 a month.

How educated are people in Coto de Caza, California?

About 65.1% of adults age 25 and over in Coto de Caza, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Coto de Caza, California?

About 3.3% of people in Coto de Caza, California live below the federal poverty line.

Has Coto de Caza, California grown since 1990?

Yes, Coto de Caza, California has grown since 1990. The population has added about 11,857 residents, a change of about 416 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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