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Mission Viejo

Colorado · Aurora · 7,494 residents · 1.012 sq mi
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The short version

Mission Viejo is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $119,571. Population has held roughly steady since 2024. Median home value is $452,856. Households here earn about 35% more than the Aurora median. These figures are approximated by combining the 2 census tracts that make up Mission Viejo; the Census Bureau does not tabulate data for neighborhoods directly.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 36.3
US median: 38.9
Average education
39% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Owner-heavy
87% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
7,494
Population density
7,405 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
36.3
US average: 38.9
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$119,571
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$46,750
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
73.7%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
6.8%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.341
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information10.4%
US avg: 10.8%
Retail trade6.9%
US avg: 9.9%
Finance & insurance6.6%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical6.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Other services6.1%
US avg: 6.7%
Wholesale trade4.7%
US avg: 6.9%
Public administration4.1%
US avg: 4.8%
Arts, entertainment, food3.8%
US avg: 1.9%
Transportation & warehousing1.8%
US avg: 2.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.6%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0.6%
US avg: 1.2%
Education & health services0.4%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$452,856
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$2,540
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
87.2%
12.8% rent
Vacancy rate
3.1%
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
20.2%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
41.5%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.8
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2024
White, non-Hispanic58.5%(4,382)
Black10.8%(809)
Hispanic / Latino21%(1,574)
Asian1.7%(127)
Other8%(602)
Diversity Score74.4%(5,579)
2024
White, non-Hispanic58.5%(4,382)
Black10.8%(809)
Hispanic / Latino21%(1,574)
Asian1.7%(127)
Other8%(602)
Diversity Score74.4%(5,579)
Diversity Score
74
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
38.9%
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
93.5%
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
15.3%
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
26.2 min
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
71.4%
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
8.9%
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
1.2%
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
16.4%
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.5%
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
0.9%
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
3.5%
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
76.7%
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
14.8%
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
41.4%
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.9%
Female
51.1%
Foreign born
8.4%
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
8.7%
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
7.9%
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
6.2%
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
99.0%
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
81.6%
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
12.3%
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Mission Viejo, Aurora, Colorado?

Mission Viejo, Aurora, Colorado has about 7,494 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Mission Viejo, Aurora, Colorado?

The typical household in Mission Viejo, Aurora, Colorado earns about $119,571 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Mission Viejo, Aurora, Colorado expensive?

In Mission Viejo, Aurora, Colorado, the median home is worth about $452,856, and the typical rent is about $2,540 a month.

How educated are people in Mission Viejo, Aurora, Colorado?

About 38.9% of adults age 25 and over in Mission Viejo, Aurora, Colorado hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Mission Viejo, Aurora, Colorado?

About 6.8% of people in Mission Viejo, Aurora, Colorado live below the federal poverty line.

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

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