How much do homeowners pay a month in Aliso Viejo, CA?
Homeowners with a mortgage in Aliso Viejo, CA pay a median of $3,303 (±$73) a month in selected owner costs (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Owners without a mortgage pay $871 (±$56).
78.2% of owned homes carry a mortgage.
In Aliso Viejo, the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $2,751 in 2015–2019 to $3,303 in 2020–2024 (+20.1%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.
Figures last updated on .
- With a mortgage
- $3,303 (±$73)
- Without a mortgage
- $871 (±$56)
- Owned with a mortgage
- 78.2%
Monthly owner costs in Aliso Viejo
| Aliso Viejo | Orange County | California | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| With a mortgage | $3,303 (±$73) | $3,385 (±$21) | $2,946 (±$5) | $1,963 |
| Without a mortgage | $871 (±$56) | $902 (±$12) | $829 (±$3) | $638 |
| Owned homes with a mortgage | 78.2% (±3.2 points) | 67.0% (±0.5 points) | 67.4% (±0.1 points) | 60.6% |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $6,034 (±$204) | $6,330 (±$53) | $5,124 (±$17) | $3,119 |
Selected monthly owner costs are the mortgage payment, property taxes, insurance, utilities, fuels and any condominium or mobile-home fees.
In Aliso Viejo, the median cost with a mortgage is lower than in Orange County ($3,385).
It is also higher than in California ($2,946).
It is higher than the national figure ($1,963).
In Orange County, Aliso Viejo ranks 30 of 42 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median monthly cost with a mortgage.
Statewide, it ranks 293 of 1,051.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How owner costs in Aliso Viejo have changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $2,751 (±$55) | $3,303 (±$73) | +20.1% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $5,257 (±$199) | $6,034 (±$204) | +14.8% | Down after inflation |
| Median home value | $632,900 (±$10,559) | $917,900 (±$23,579) | +45.0% | Up after inflation |
The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.
Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.
The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.
Median monthly cost with a mortgage in places near Aliso Viejo
| Place | Distance | Median monthly cost with a mortgage | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aliso Viejo | — | $3,303 (±$73) | — |
| Laguna Hills | 2.0 mi | $3,521 (±$193) | Higher |
| Laguna Woods | 2.3 mi | $2,196 (±$105) | Lower |
| Laguna Beach | 3.1 mi | $4,000 or more | — |
| Laguna Niguel | 3.8 mi | $3,755 (±$230) | Higher |
| Mission Viejo | 4.7 mi | $3,382 (±$91) | Not measurably different |
| Ladera Ranch | 5.4 mi | $4,000 or more | — |
| Lake Forest | 6.1 mi | $3,285 (±$91) | Not measurably different |
| Las Flores | 6.1 mi | $4,000 or more | — |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Laguna Woods, CA ($2,196).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Laguna Hills, CA ($3,521), Laguna Niguel, CA ($3,755).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median monthly cost with a mortgage across Orange County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median monthly cost with a mortgage |
|---|---|---|
| 24 | Mission Viejo | $3,382 (±$91) |
| 25 | Trabuco Canyon | $3,380 (±$724) |
| 26 | Orange | $3,339 (±$109) |
| 27 | Tustin | $3,319 (±$165) |
| 28 | Fullerton | $3,317 (±$97) |
| 29 | Costa Mesa | $3,315 (±$96) |
| 30 | Aliso Viejo | $3,303 (±$73) |
| 31 | Lake Forest | $3,285 (±$91) |
| 32 | Cypress | $3,250 (±$106) |
| 33 | Fountain Valley | $3,197 (±$123) |
| 34 | Anaheim | $3,038 (±$70) |
| 35 | La Habra | $2,907 (±$120) |
| 36 | Buena Park | $2,903 (±$96) |
Showing 13 of 42 places in Orange County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Aliso Viejo
What is the average mortgage payment in Aliso Viejo?
The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Aliso Viejo, CA is $3,303 (±$73) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.
How much does it cost to own a paid-off home in Aliso Viejo?
Owners without a mortgage in Aliso Viejo pay a median of $871 (±$56) a month in taxes, insurance, utilities and fees.
Has the cost of owning a home in Aliso Viejo gone up?
In Aliso Viejo, the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $2,751 in 2015–2019 to $3,303 in 2020–2024 (+20.1%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Aliso Viejo city, California
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Aliso Viejo city, California
- Median Selected Monthly Owner Costs (B25088), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Aliso Viejo city, California
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Aliso Viejo city, California
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Aliso Viejo city, California
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) and detailed tables (acs/acs5) for Aliso Viejo city, California (place:00947, in state:06).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B25088_002E, B25088_002M, B25103_001E, B25103_001M, B25077_001E, B25077_001M from the 2019 release.
The API needs a free key.
DP04_0101E, DP04_0101M, DP04_0109E, DP04_0109M, DP04_0091PE, DP04_0091PM, B25103_001E, B25103_001M
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .
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