At a Glance
Median Income
$232,470
$103,122 per capita
Home Value
$1,419,400
Zillow: $1,979,149
Median Rent
$3,501/mo
28.7% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
66.3%
98.5% high school+
Unemployment
3.5%
2.9% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
21.9%
7.0% smoking rate
How Coto de Caza Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Coto de Caza's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Coto de Caza a Good Place to Live?
A
4.3 / 5.0 - Great
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Coto de Caza residents earn a median household income of $232,470 , which is 209% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $103,122. The unemployment rate stands at 3.5% (3% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 2.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 148,394 business establishments, including 8,853 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Coto de Caza is $1,419,400 , 404% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $1,979,149. Median rent is $3,501/month, with 28.7% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 110.7 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1995.
Education
66.3% of adults in Coto de Caza hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(97% above the national average).
98.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.7/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Coto de Caza has an average annual temperature of 67°F (19°C).
Winters average 59°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 13.1 inches. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 54.
Data Overview
People
Population15,363
Median Age45.8 yrs
Density1,970/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans3.2%
Economy
A+
Median Income$232,470
Per Capita$103,122
Unemployment3.5%
Poverty2.9%
County GDP$351,753M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,565
Housing
B
Home Value$1,419,400
Rent$3,501
Ownership90.4%
Zillow$1,979,149
Housing Units5,096
Rent Burden28.7%
Health
Obesity21.9%
Diabetes7.0%
Smoking7.0%
Heart Disease4.0%
Premature Death5,325/100K
Climate
Avg Temp67°F
Rain13.1 in/yr
AQI54 (Moderate)
Elevation676 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+66.3%
High School+98.5%
Graduate+28.7%
School Score5.7/10
Community
2024 VoteR 47% / D 50%
Commute31 min
Broadband98.9%
Internet Speed153 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries67
Did You Know?
The median home in Coto de Caza was built in 1995.
31.9% work from home.
The nearest airport is John Wayne/Orange County (17 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.468 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very High" by FEMA.
5.3% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 153 Mbps.
There are 8,853 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 238 fatal vehicle crashes.
364 declared natural disasters on record.