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Community Demographics

in Mission Viejo, California

(Mission Viejo is Located in Orange County)

Population in Mission Viejo, California

Population
93932

In terms of political views, the Mission Viejo population skews Democratic. The top religion in Mission Viejo is Catholic. The top age group is 45-64 per census data.

Household Types

Singles in Mission Viejo 39.6%

Married Couples in Mission Viejo 60.4%

Age Groups

18 to 24 year olds 6.7%

25 to 44 year olds 22.4%

45 to 64 year olds 29.8%

65+ year olds 21.0%

Other 20.1%

Race Diversity

The Race Diversity score in Mission Viejo, California is 35.1.Industry diversity score ranges from 0 to 100. The more diverse, the higher the score.

Latino/Hispanics 18.9%

Whites 69.9%

Black or African Americans 1.1%

American Indian & Alaska Natives 0.2%

Asians 14.1%

Native Hawaiians & Other Pacific Islanders 0.1%

Multi 9.8%

Other 4.8%

The Religion

The primary religious affiliation in Mission Viejo, California is Catholic. The Religion Diversity score in Mission Viejo, California is 23.6Religion diversity score ranges from 0 to 100. The more diverse, the higher the score..

Protestant 14.1%

Catholic 26.5%

Orthodox 0.4%

Other / Christian 0.0%

Mormon 2.2%

Jewish 0.5%

Muslim 0.8%

Buddhist 0.9%

Hindu 0.2%

Other / Non-Christian 0.1%

No Religion 54.2%

Industry and Occupation

The top industry present in Mission Viejo, California is Educational services, and health care and social assistance. 52.1 % of residents work in Management, business, science, and arts occupations, while only 4.4% work in Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations. The Industry Diversity score in Mission Viejo, California is 67.2.Industry diversity score ranges from 0 to 100. The more diverse, the higher the score.

Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 0.5%

Construction 5.4%

Manufacturing 10.4%

Wholesale trade 3.2%

Retail trade 9.1%

Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 3.2%

Information 2.9%

Finance and insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing 10.1%

Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services 17.4%

Educational services, health care, and social assistance 20.0%

Arts, entertainment, recreation, and accommodation and food services 9.4%

Other services, except public administration 4.4%

Production, transportation, and material moving occupations 3.9%

The Occupation Diversity score in Mission Viejo, California is 54.7.Occupation diversity score ranges from 0 to 100. The more diverse, the higher the score.

Management, business, science, and arts occupations 52.1%

Service occupations 14.0%

Sales and office occupations 24.2%

Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations 4.4%

Production, transportation, and material moving occupations 5.4%

Average Educational level

80.0% of residents in Mission Viejo, California have earned a Bachelor’s degree or higher, compared to the U.S. average of 46.6%. 48.3% of residents in Mission Viejo, California hold STEM degrees (STEM = Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics). The Educational level Diversity score in Mission Viejo, California is 72.8.Educational diversity score ranges from 0 to 100. The more diverse, the higher the score.

Less than high school graduate 5.2%

High school graduate (includes equivalency) 14.8%

Some college or associate's degree 29.0%

Bachelor's degree 32.7%

Graduate or professional degree 18.2%

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