How many renters in Aliso Viejo, CA pay more than 30% of their income on rent?
56.6% (±6.9 points) of renting households in Aliso Viejo, CA spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
41.7% spend 35% or more.
The median renting household spends 32.2% of its income on rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Paying 30% or more
- 56.6% (±6.9 points)
- Paying 35% or more
- 41.7% (±6.0 points)
- Median share of income
- 32.2% (±1.7 points)
Rent as a share of income in Aliso Viejo
| Share of income spent on rent | Aliso Viejo | Orange County | California | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 15% | 5.5% (±2.0 points) | 8.8% | 10.4% | 12.6% |
| 15% to 19.9% | 13.5% (±3.7 points) | 10.7% | 11.1% | 12.2% |
| 20% to 24.9% | 11.1% (±3.1 points) | 11.8% | 12.0% | 12.6% |
| 25% to 29.9% | 13.3% (±3.4 points) | 12.0% | 11.2% | 11.5% |
| 30% to 34.9% | 14.9% (±3.5 points) | 9.6% | 9.3% | 9.2% |
| 35% or more | 41.7% (±6.0 points) | 47.0% | 46.0% | 41.9% |
Households whose income could not be measured against their rent (for example, those reporting no income) are left out of these shares, as the Census Bureau leaves them out.
Aliso Viejo against Orange County, its state and the nation
| Aliso Viejo | Orange County | California | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paying 30% or more | 56.6% (±6.9 points) | 56.6% (±0.8 points) | 55.3% (±0.2 points) | 51.1% |
| Paying 35% or more | 41.7% (±6.0 points) | 47.0% (±0.7 points) | 46.0% (±0.2 points) | 41.9% |
| Median share of income | 32.2% (±1.7 points) | 33.4% (±0.4 points) | 32.8% (±0.2 points) | 30.6% |
| Median renter household income | $109,973 (±$15,679) | $86,153 (±$1,044) | $71,186 (±$298) | $52,966 |
| Median gross rent | $2,854 (±$87) | $2,434 (±$13) | $2,036 (±$5) | $1,413 |
In Aliso Viejo, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Orange County (56.6%).
It is not measurably different from California (55.3%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (51.1%).
In Orange County, Aliso Viejo ranks 23 of 42 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.
Statewide, it ranks 479 of 1,067.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Renters paying 30% or more of income in places near Aliso Viejo
| Place | Distance | Renters paying 30% or more of income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aliso Viejo | — | 56.6% (±6.9 points) | — |
| Laguna Hills | 2.0 mi | 67.4% (±10.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Laguna Woods | 2.3 mi | 75.7% (±8.5 points) | Higher |
| Laguna Beach | 3.1 mi | 61.4% (±8.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Laguna Niguel | 3.8 mi | 57.7% (±6.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| Mission Viejo | 4.7 mi | 57.7% (±5.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Ladera Ranch | 5.4 mi | 68.9% (±14.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Lake Forest | 6.1 mi | 62.2% (±6.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Las Flores | 6.1 mi | 61.4% (±29.1 points) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Laguna Woods, CA (75.7%).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Renters paying 30% or more of income across Orange County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Renters paying 30% or more of income |
|---|---|---|
| 17 | Anaheim | 60.5% (±2.1 points) |
| 18 | Garden Grove | 59.7% (±3.2 points) |
| 19 | Stanton | 58.3% (±6.2 points) |
| 20 (tie) | Laguna Niguel | 57.7% (±6.5 points) |
| 20 (tie) | Mission Viejo | 57.7% (±5.6 points) |
| 22 | Placentia | 57.4% (±6.5 points) |
| 23 (tie) | Aliso Viejo | 56.6% (±6.9 points) |
| 23 (tie) | Rancho Santa Margarita | 56.6% (±7.6 points) |
| 25 | San Clemente | 56.0% (±6.0 points) |
| 26 | Cypress | 55.6% (±6.6 points) |
| 27 | Seal Beach | 54.3% (±7.8 points) |
| 28 | Santa Ana | 53.6% (±2.4 points) |
| 29 | Orange | 53.5% (±3.7 points) |
Showing 13 of 42 places in Orange County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Aliso Viejo
Are renters in Aliso Viejo rent-burdened?
56.6% of renting households in Aliso Viejo pay 30% or more of their income in gross rent, the share housing researchers usually call rent-burdened (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What share of income do renters in Aliso Viejo spend on rent?
The median renting household in Aliso Viejo, CA spends 32.2% (±1.7 points) of its household income on gross rent.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Aliso Viejo city, California
- Median Gross Rent as a Percentage of Household Income (B25071), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Aliso Viejo city, California
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Aliso Viejo city, California
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DP04_0136E, DP04_0136M, DP04_0137PE, DP04_0137PM, DP04_0138PE, DP04_0138PM, DP04_0139PE, DP04_0139PM, DP04_0140PE, DP04_0140PM, DP04_0141PE, DP04_0141PM, DP04_0142PE, DP04_0142PM, B25071_001E, B25071_001M, B25119_003E, B25119_003M
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