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Population: 93,102. Estimated population in July 2024: 94,982 (+2.0% change)
Males: 45,525 (48.9%), Females: 47,577 (51.1%)

Orange County

Zip codes: 92691, 92692.

Demographics

Median resident age: 37.5 years
Median household income: $78,248
Median house value: $293,300

Population by Race

Races in Mission Viejo:

  • White Non-Hispanic (76.0%)
  • Hispanic (12.1%)
  • Other race (3.8%)
  • Two or more races (3.6%)
  • Filipino (1.6%)
  • Chinese (1.6%)
  • Vietnamese (1.2%)
  • Black (1.1%)
  • Japanese (1.1%)
  • American Indian (0.9%)
  • Asian Indian (0.9%)
  • Korean (0.8%)
  • Other Asian (0.6%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: German (17.9%), English (13.5%), Irish (12.4%), Italian (7.3%), United States (4.0%), French (3.7%).

Elevation: 400 feet

Land area: 18.7 square miles

Map of Mission Viejo, CA

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Mission Viejo

  • High school or higher: 93.8%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 41.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 12.9%
  • Unemployed: 3.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 27.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Mission Viejo city

  • Never married: 22.2%
  • Now married: 62.9%
  • Separated: 1.5%
  • Widowed: 5.1%
  • Divorced: 8.3%

16.4% Foreign born (7.7% Asia, 4.4% Latin America, 3.0% Europe).

Population change in the 1990s: +12,557 (+15.6%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers in Mission Viejo:

  • CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL AT MISSION (27700 MEDICAL CENTER RD, 5TH FLOOR)
  • MISSION HOSPITAL REGIONAL MED CENTER (27700 MEDICAL CENTER RD)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Mission Viejo:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Mission Viejo:

  • JOHN WAYNE AIRPORT-ORANGE COUNTY (about 16 miles; SANTA ANA, CA; Abbreviation: SNA)
  • LOS ALAMITOS AAF (about 30 miles; LOS ALAMITOS, CA; Abbreviation: SLI)
  • ONTARIO INTL (about 31 miles; ONTARIO, CA; Abbreviation: ONT)

Other public-use airports nearest to Mission Viejo:

  • CORONA MUNI (about 19 miles; CORONA, CA; Abbreviation: AJO)
  • CHINO (about 25 miles; CHINO, CA; Abbreviation: CNO)
  • FULLERTON MUNI (about 28 miles; FULLERTON, CA; Abbreviation: FUL)

Amtrak stations near Mission Viejo:

  • 8 miles: SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO (LEE HALL, MONTEREY AVE. & SAN GORGONIO WAY). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, full-service food facilities, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for taxi service, intercity bus service, public transit connection.
  • 9 miles: IRVINE (15215 BARRANCA PKWY.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service, intercity bus service, public transit connection.
  • 10 miles: LAGUNA BEACH (TRANSIT DEPOT, BROADWAY BTW. BEACH & FOR) – Bus Station

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/Universities in Mission Viejo:

  • SADDLEBACK COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 9,777; Location: 28000 MARGUERITE PKY; Public; Website: www.saddleback.cc.ca.us)
  • SOUTH ORANGE COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT (Location: 28000 MARGUERITE PKY; Public; Website: www.socccd.cc.ca.us)
  • INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS LANGUAGE AND BUSINESS TRNG (Location: 27758 SANTA MARGARITA STE 138; Private, for-profit)

Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near Mission Viejo:

  • IRVINE VALLEY COLLEGE (about 7 miles; IRVINE, CA; Full-time enrollment: 4,777)
  • ORANGE COAST COLLEGE (about 9 miles; COSTA MESA, CA; Full-time enrollment: 13,224)
  • CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY-FULLERTON (about 9 miles; FULLERTON, CA; Full-time enrollment: 22,345)
  • UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA-IRVINE (about 9 miles; IRVINE, CA; Full-time enrollment: 19,533)
  • SANTIAGO CANYON COLLEGE (about 16 miles; ORANGE, CA; Full-time enrollment: 4,442)
  • CHAPMAN UNIVERSITY-ACADEMIC CENTERS (about 18 miles; ORANGE, CA; Full-time enrollment: 4,088)
  • CHAPMAN UNIVERSITY (about 18 miles; ORANGE, CA; Full-time enrollment: 3,757)

Schools

Public high schools in Mission Viejo:

  • TRABUCO HILLS HIGH (Students: 2,795; Location: 27501 CORDOVA ROAD; Grades: 09 – 12)
  • MISSION VIEJO HIGH (Students: 2,724; Location: 25025 CHRISANTA DR.; Grades: 09 – 12)
  • CAPISTRANO VALLEY HIGH (Students: 2,234; Location: 26301 VIA ESCOLAR; Grades: 09 – 12)
  • SILVERADO HIGH (CONT.) (Students: 360; Location: 25632 DISENO DR.; Grades: 09 – 12)
  • MIRA MONTE HIGH (ALTERNATIVE) (Students: 125; Location: 25632 DISENO DR.; Grades: 09 – 12)
  • ESPERANZA (Students: 86; Location: 25121 PRADERA DR.; Grades: 07 – 12)

Private high schools in Mission Viejo:

  • FUTURES HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 225; Location: 26440 LA ALAMEDA ST 350; Grades: 7 – 12)
  • AGAPE ACADEMY (Students: 56; Location: 23632 VIA CALZADA; Grades: KG – 12)

Biggest public primary/middle schools in Mission Viejo:

  • NEWHART MIDDLE (Students: 1,648; Location: 25001 VETERANS WAY; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • FOOTHILL RANCH ELEMENTARY (Students: 1,365; Location: 1 TORINO DR.; Grades: KG – 06)
  • LA PAZ INTERMEDIATE (Students: 1,288; Location: 25151 PRADERA DR.; Grades: 07 – 08)
  • LOS ALISOS INTERMEDIATE (Students: 1,258; Location: 25171 MOOR AVE.; Grades: 07 – 08)
  • CASTILLE ELEMENTARY (Students: 774; Location: 24042 VIA LA CORUNA; Grades: KG – 05)
  • BATHGATE ELEMENTARY (Students: 772; Location: 27642 NAPOLI WAY; Grades: KG – 06)
  • GLEN YERMO ELEMENTARY (Students: 755; Location: 26400 TRABUCO ROAD; Grades: KG – 06)
  • DEPORTOLA ELEMENTARY (Students: 688; Location: 27031 PRECIADOS DR.; Grades: KG – 06)
  • REILLY (PHILIP J.) ELEM./SPEC.ED. (Students: 682; Location: 24171 PAVION; Grades: KG – 06)
  • LINDA VISTA ELEMENTARY (Students: 673; Location: 25222 PERICIA DR.; Grades: KG – 06)

Private primary/middle schools in Mission Viejo:

  • MISSION VIEJO CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 322; Location: 27192 JERONIMO RD; Grades: 1 – 8)
  • MARGUERITE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 178; Location: 26558 MARGUERITE PARKWAY; Grades: PK – KG)
  • KINDERCARE (Students: 170; Location: 26912 ESTANCIERO; Grades: PK – KG)
  • LA PETITE ACADEMY (Students: 115; Location: 23421 MADERO ST; Grades: PK – KG)
  • APPLETREE MONTESSORI (Students: 92; Location: 25542 JERONIMO ROAD; Grades: PK – 1)
  • SUNFLOWER MONTESSORI (Students: 83; Location: 28251 MARGUERITE PARKWAY; Grades: PK – KG)
  • LEARNING EXPERIENCE EARLY ED (Students: 65; Location: 24000 ALICIA PARKWAY; Grades: PK – KG)
  • LIVING WORD LUTHERAN SCHOOL (Students: 35; Location: 23561 ALICIA PARKWAY; Grades: KG – 8)

Libraries

Library in Mission Viejo:

  • MISSION VIEJO CITY LIBRARY (Operating income: $1,663,014; Location: 100 CIVIC CENTER; 119,030 books; 1,979 audio materials; 3,753 video materials; 266 serial subscriptions)

 

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