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Demographics
Population
Median Income
Racial Distributions
Zip code 92679 in Coto de Caza, California, is classified as a "White Majority" community with moderate diversity as of 2022. The area has a median income of $174,481 and a population of 30,925. The population is predominantly white (68%) with increasing representation from other racial groups.
Over the past decade, Coto de Caza has transitioned from a "Low Diversity" community towards a more diverse demographic composition, while maintaining its "White Majority" status. In 2013, the white population was 76%, meeting "Low Diversity" criteria. By 2022, this percentage decreased to 68%, indicating increased racial diversity.
The community has experienced increases in Asian, Hispanic, and multiracial populations. The Asian population increased from 6% in 2013 to 10% in 2022, while the Hispanic population grew from 12% to 14%. The percentage of residents identifying as two or more races increased from 2% to 4%. These changes indicate a trend towards a "Transitional Community" with increasing diversity.
The demographic shifts in Coto de Caza correlate with an increase in median income. From 2013 to 2022, the median income rose from $157,271 to $174,481, an increase of about 11%. This income growth coincides with the increasing diversity of the community, suggesting the area remains attractive to high-income earners from various racial backgrounds.
The population has remained stable over the decade, fluctuating between 30,000 and 31,000 residents. This stability, combined with rising incomes and increasing diversity, indicates that the community has likely experienced some resident turnover while maintaining its affluent character.
The trends in Coto de Caza align with patterns seen in many affluent suburbs across the United States, particularly in California. Many such communities have experienced gradual increases in diversity over the past decade, often driven by highly educated and high-income Asian and Hispanic families moving into traditionally white-majority areas.
The high median income of Coto de Caza suggests that this community remains one of the most exclusive in the region. The gradual increase in diversity is occurring at a slower pace than in many other suburban areas, likely due to the high cost of entry into this community.
The stability of the population size, coupled with increasing diversity and rising incomes, may indicate a generational turnover in the community. Older residents may be selling to younger, diverse families who can afford the high property values, gradually changing the demographic makeup while maintaining the area's economic status.
Coto de Caza represents a "Transitional Community" moving from "Low Diversity" to "Moderate Diversity" while maintaining its "White Majority" status. The community's high income levels and gradual demographic shifts reflect broader trends in affluent suburban areas, particularly in California, where increasing diversity is occurring alongside sustained economic prosperity.