Aliso Viejo, California
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City Overview
As of 2009, Aliso Viejo's population is 41,424 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of 3.29 percent.
The median home cost in Aliso Viejo is $555,350. Home appreciation the last year has been -14.20 percent.
Compared to the rest of the country, Aliso Viejo's cost of living is 61.99% Higher than the U.S. average.
Aliso Viejo public schools spend $5,169 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $6,058. There are about 22 students per teacher in Aliso Viejo.
The unemployment rate in Aliso Viejo is 4.10 percent(U.S. avg. is 8.50%). Recent job growth is Negative. Aliso Viejo jobs have Decreased by 2.90 percent.
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People
The 2009 Aliso Viejo, CA, population is 41,424. There are 4,052 people per square mile (population density).
Family in Aliso Viejo, CA
The median age is 33. The US median is 37.6. 61.30% of people in Aliso Viejo, CA, are married. 11.06% are divorced.
The average household size is 2.53 people. 29.06% of people are married, with children. 8.38% have children, but are single.
Race in Aliso Viejo, CA
76.61% of people are white, 2.38% are black, 11.62% are asian, 0.49% are native american, and 9.07% claim 'Other'.
13.11% of the people in Aliso Viejo, CA, claim hispanic ethnicity (meaning 86.89% are non-hispanic).
Aliso Viejo People SperlingViews
Country atmosphere with all the conveniences nearb: My husband and I have lived here for 14 years and in So. Calif for all our lives. We are 4 miles from the beach and are near vast open spaces for hiking and exploring.... (read more)re: The Pros and Cons of Aliso Viejo - 5/26/2009: We could not wait to get out, we got out right as the market began to turn (whew), we agree with David as the majority of the neighbors were rude, could care less about... (read more)The Pros and Cons of Aliso Viejo: The People in Aliso Viejo are very mean and hard to make friends with. Our neighbor has a gun and we have gotten reported to the city just for cutting plants. People are... (read more)Have an opinion about Aliso Viejo? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Aliso Viejo Click Here



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Health
There are 264 physicians per 100,000 population in Aliso Viejo, CA. The US average is 170.
Aliso Viejo, CA Health Index
Air quality in Aliso Viejo, CA is 2 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). This is based on ozone alert days and number of pollutants in the air, as reported by the EPA.
Water quality in Aliso Viejo, CA is 64 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). The EPA has a complex method of measuring watershed quality using 15 indicators.
Superfund index is 10 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). This is upon the number and impact of EPA Superfund pollution sites in the county, including spending on the cleanup efforts.
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re: The Pros and Cons of Aliso Viejo - 5/26/2009: We could not wait to get out, we got out right as the market began to turn (whew), we agree with David as the majority of the neighbors were rude, could care less about... (read more)The Pros and Cons of Aliso Viejo: The People in Aliso Viejo are very mean and hard to make friends with. Our neighbor has a gun and we have gotten reported to the city just for cutting plants. People are... (read more)Country atmosphere with all the conveniences nearb: My husband and I have lived here for 14 years and in So. Calif for all our lives. We are 4 miles from the beach and are near vast open spaces for hiking and exploring.... (read more)Have an opinion about Aliso Viejo? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Aliso Viejo Click Here
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Economy
| Unemployment Rate | 4.10% | 8.50% |
| Recent Job Growth | -2.90% | -3.10% |
| Future Job Growth | 30.20% | 26.40% |
| Sales Taxes | 7.75% | 6.00% |
| Income Taxes | 6.00% | 5.02% |
| Income per Cap. | $42,139 | $24,020 |
| Household Income | $89,451 | $44,684 |
| ESTIMATED HOUSEHOLDS BY HOUSEHOLD INCOME | | |
| Income Less Than 15K | 2.74% | 13.64% |
| Income between 15K and 25K | 2.75% | 11.21% |
| Income between 25K and 35K | 4.05% | 11.46% |
| Income between 35K and 50K | 9.08% | 15.84% |
| Income between 50K and 75K | 20.88% | 19.28% |
| Income between 75K and 100K | 19.22% | 11.53% |
| Income between 100K and 150K | 24.83% | 10.70% |
| Income between 150K and 250K | 12.82% | 4.43% |
| Income between 250K and 500K | 2.60% | 1.31% |
| Income greater than 500K | 1.03% | 0.61% |
| POPULATION BY OCCUPATION | | |
| Management, Business, and Financial Operations | 26.96% | 13.61% |
| Professional and Related Occupations | 27.33% | 20.24% |
| Service | 8.11% | 14.75% |
| Sales and Office | 29.67% | 26.74% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry | 0.00% | 0.74% |
| Construction, Extraction, and Maintenance | 3.13% | 9.48% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving | 4.79% | 14.44% |
The unemployment rate in Aliso Viejo, CA, is 4.10%, with job growth of -2.90%. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 30.20%.
Aliso Viejo, CA Taxes
Aliso Viejo, CA,sales tax rate is 7.75%. Income tax is 6.00%.
Aliso Viejo, CA Income and Salaries
The income per capita is $42,139, which includes all adults and children. The median household income is $89,451.
Aliso Viejo Economy SperlingViews
Country atmosphere with all the conveniences nearb: My husband and I have lived here for 14 years and in So. Calif for all our lives. We are 4 miles from the beach and are near vast open spaces for hiking and exploring.... (read more)re: The Pros and Cons of Aliso Viejo - 5/26/2009: We could not wait to get out, we got out right as the market began to turn (whew), we agree with David as the majority of the neighbors were rude, could care less about... (read more)The Pros and Cons of Aliso Viejo: The People in Aliso Viejo are very mean and hard to make friends with. Our neighbor has a gun and we have gotten reported to the city just for cutting plants. People are... (read more)Have an opinion about Aliso Viejo? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Aliso Viejo Click Here
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Housing
| Median Home Age | 11 | 27 |
| Median Home Cost | $555,350 | $202,300 |
| Home Appreciation | -14.20% | -4.60% |
| Homes Owned | 63.70% | 64.07% |
| Housing Vacant | 2.75% | 14.48% |
| Homes Rented | 33.63% | 21.45% |
| Property Tax Rate | $8.29 | $13.28 |
| OWNER-OCCUPIED HOUSING UNITS BY VALUE | | |
| Less Than $20,000 | 0.09% | 3.01% |
| $20,000 to $39,999 | 0.15% | 4.37% |
| $40,000 to $59,999 | 0.30% | 5.74% |
| $60,000 to $79,999 | 0.18% | 7.07% |
| $80,000 to $99,999 | 0.08% | 8.41% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 0.22% | 19.74% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 1.36% | 14.06% |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 12.04% | 16.59% |
| $300,000 to $399,999 | 23.65% | 8.21% |
| $400,000 to $499,999 | 25.57% | 4.53% |
| $500,000 to $749,999 | 29.78% | 4.75% |
| $1,000,000 or more | 1.93% | 1.86% |
| HOUSING UNITS BY YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | | |
| 1999 to October 2005 | 16.08% | 10.15% |
| 1995 to 1998 | 28.18% | 6.69% |
| 1990 to 1994 | 32.45% | 6.70% |
| 1980 to 1989 | 20.42% | 14.75% |
| 1970 to 1979 | 1.77% | 17.11% |
| 1960 to 1969 | 0.87% | 12.78% |
| 1950 to 1959 | 0.19% | 11.64% |
| 1940 to 1949 | 0.00% | 6.64% |
| 1939 or Earlier | 0.04% | 13.55% |
The median home value in Aliso Viejo, CA, is $555,350. Home appreciation is -14.20% over the last year. The median age of Aliso Viejo, CA, real estate is 11 years.
Aliso Viejo, CA Apartments and Rentals
Renters make up 33.63% of the Aliso Viejo, CA, population. 2.75% of houses and apartments in Aliso Viejo, CA, are unoccupied (vacancy rate).
Aliso Viejo Housing SperlingViews
Unaffordable: While housing prices are beginning to come down they are still in excess of anything anybody should be willing to pay for. As I'm writing this the median is $545,000.... (read more)Country atmosphere with all the conveniences nearb: My husband and I have lived here for 14 years and in So. Calif for all our lives. We are 4 miles from the beach and are near vast open spaces for hiking and exploring.... (read more)re: The Pros and Cons of Aliso Viejo - 5/26/2009: We could not wait to get out, we got out right as the market began to turn (whew), we agree with David as the majority of the neighbors were rude, could care less about... (read more)Have an opinion about Aliso Viejo? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Aliso Viejo Click Here

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Aliso Viejo, CA, violent crime, on a scale from 1 (low crime) to 10, is 2. Violent crime is composed of four offenses: murder and nonnegligent manslaughter, forcible rape, robbery, and aggravated assault. The US average is 3.
Aliso Viejo, CA, property crime, on a scale from 1 (low) to 10, is 1. Property crime includes the offenses of burglary, larceny-theft, motor vehicle theft, and arson. The object of the theft-type offenses is the taking of money or property, but there is no force or threat of force against the victims. The US average is 3.
Aliso Viejo Crime SperlingViews
Country atmosphere with all the conveniences nearb: My husband and I have lived here for 14 years and in So. Calif for all our lives. We are 4 miles from the beach and are near vast open spaces for hiking and exploring.... (read more)Unaffordable: While housing prices are beginning to come down they are still in excess of anything anybody should be willing to pay for. As I'm writing this the median is $545,000.... (read more)re: The Pros and Cons of Aliso Viejo - 5/26/2009: We could not wait to get out, we got out right as the market began to turn (whew), we agree with David as the majority of the neighbors were rude, could care less about... (read more)Have an opinion about Aliso Viejo? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Aliso Viejo Click Here
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Climate
Aliso Viejo, CA, gets 13 inches of rain per year. The US average is 37. Snowfall is 0 inches. The average US city gets 25 inches of snow per year. The number of days with any measurable precipitation is 35.
On average, there are 281 sunny days per year in Aliso Viejo, CA. The July high is around 76 degrees. The January low is 43. Our comfort index, which is based on humidity during the hot months, is a 55 out of 100, where higher is more comfortable. The US average on the comfort index is 44.
Aliso Viejo Climate SperlingViews
Country atmosphere with all the conveniences nearb: My husband and I have lived here for 14 years and in So. Calif for all our lives. We are 4 miles from the beach and are near vast open spaces for hiking and exploring.... (read more)re: The Pros and Cons of Aliso Viejo - 5/26/2009: We could not wait to get out, we got out right as the market began to turn (whew), we agree with David as the majority of the neighbors were rude, could care less about... (read more)The Pros and Cons of Aliso Viejo: The People in Aliso Viejo are very mean and hard to make friends with. Our neighbor has a gun and we have gotten reported to the city just for cutting plants. People are... (read more)Have an opinion about Aliso Viejo? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Aliso Viejo Click Here
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Education
Aliso Viejo, CA, schools spend $5,169 per student. There are 22 pupils per teacher, 37,809 students per librarian, and 8,379 children per counselor in Aliso Viejo, CA schools.
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re: The Pros and Cons of Aliso Viejo - 5/26/2009: We could not wait to get out, we got out right as the market began to turn (whew), we agree with David as the majority of the neighbors were rude, could care less about... (read more)The Pros and Cons of Aliso Viejo: The People in Aliso Viejo are very mean and hard to make friends with. Our neighbor has a gun and we have gotten reported to the city just for cutting plants. People are... (read more)Country atmosphere with all the conveniences nearb: My husband and I have lived here for 14 years and in So. Calif for all our lives. We are 4 miles from the beach and are near vast open spaces for hiking and exploring.... (read more)Have an opinion about Aliso Viejo? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Aliso Viejo Click Here
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Transportation
The average one-way commute in Aliso Viejo, CA, takes 31 minutes. 84% of commuters drive their own car alone. 9% carpool with others. 1% take mass transit and 4% work from home.
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Country atmosphere with all the conveniences nearb: My husband and I have lived here for 14 years and in So. Calif for all our lives. We are 4 miles from the beach and are near vast open spaces for hiking and exploring.... (read more)re: The Pros and Cons of Aliso Viejo - 5/26/2009: We could not wait to get out, we got out right as the market began to turn (whew), we agree with David as the majority of the neighbors were rude, could care less about... (read more)The Pros and Cons of Aliso Viejo: The People in Aliso Viejo are very mean and hard to make friends with. Our neighbor has a gun and we have gotten reported to the city just for cutting plants. People are... (read more)Have an opinion about Aliso Viejo? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Aliso Viejo Click Here
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Cost of Living
Our cost of living indices are based on a US average of 100. An amount below 100 means Aliso Viejo, CA is cheaper than the US average. A cost of living index above 100 means Aliso Viejo, CA is more expensive.
Overall, Aliso Viejo, CA cost of living is 161.99.
Aliso Viejo Cost of Living SperlingViews
Unaffordable: While housing prices are beginning to come down they are still in excess of anything anybody should be willing to pay for. As I'm writing this the median is $545,000.... (read more)Country atmosphere with all the conveniences nearb: My husband and I have lived here for 14 years and in So. Calif for all our lives. We are 4 miles from the beach and are near vast open spaces for hiking and exploring.... (read more)re: The Pros and Cons of Aliso Viejo - 5/26/2009: We could not wait to get out, we got out right as the market began to turn (whew), we agree with David as the majority of the neighbors were rude, could care less about... (read more)Have an opinion about Aliso Viejo? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Aliso Viejo Click Here
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Religion
| Percent Religious | 44.78% | 50.03% |
| Catholic | 27.39% | 21.92% |
| Protestant | 8.05% | 19.12% |
| LDS | 1.73% | 1.57% |
| Baptist | 1.68% | 8.16% |
| Episcopalian | 0.44% | 8.12% |
| Pentecostal | 2.80% | 1.89% |
| Lutheran | 1.48% | 2.81% |
| Methodist | 0.60% | 3.84% |
| Presbyterian | 1.05% | 1.33% |
| Other Christian | 4.03% | 4.66% |
| Jewish | 2.11% | 2.16% |
| Eastern | 0.08% | 0.05% |
| Islam | 1.39% | 0.54% |
44.78% of the people in Aliso Viejo, CA are religious, meaning they affiliate with a religion. 27.39% are Catholic; 8.05% are Protestant; 1.73% are LDS; 4.03% are another Christian faith; 2.11% in Aliso Viejo, CA are Jewish; 0.08% are an eastern faith; 1.39% affilitates with Islam.
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re: The Pros and Cons of Aliso Viejo - 5/26/2009: We could not wait to get out, we got out right as the market began to turn (whew), we agree with David as the majority of the neighbors were rude, could care less about... (read more)The Pros and Cons of Aliso Viejo: The People in Aliso Viejo are very mean and hard to make friends with. Our neighbor has a gun and we have gotten reported to the city just for cutting plants. People are... (read more)Country atmosphere with all the conveniences nearb: My husband and I have lived here for 14 years and in So. Calif for all our lives. We are 4 miles from the beach and are near vast open spaces for hiking and exploring.... (read more)Have an opinion about Aliso Viejo? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Aliso Viejo Click Here
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38.98% of the people in Aliso Viejo, CA are registered as Democrats. 59.68% are registered Republican. Remaining are independent: 1.33%.
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Country atmosphere with all the conveniences nearb: My husband and I have lived here for 14 years and in So. Calif for all our lives. We are 4 miles from the beach and are near vast open spaces for hiking and exploring.... (read more)Unaffordable: While housing prices are beginning to come down they are still in excess of anything anybody should be willing to pay for. As I'm writing this the median is $545,000.... (read more)re: The Pros and Cons of Aliso Viejo - 5/26/2009: We could not wait to get out, we got out right as the market began to turn (whew), we agree with David as the majority of the neighbors were rude, could care less about... (read more)Have an opinion about Aliso Viejo? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Aliso Viejo Click Here
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