Ventura County, CA Demographic Data

Ventura County, CA Summary

Ventura County is located in California
  • Population: 835,981
  • Area: 2,208.38 sq. miles
    • Land Area: 1,843.13 sq. miles
    • Water Area: 365.25 sq. miles
  • Population Density: 378.54 people per sq. mile
  • Elevation: 819.88 ft
  • Time Zone: Pacific Standard Time (GMT -8)
  • Daylight Savings: Yes

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Ventura County, CA Gender Breakdown

Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
429,635
51%
50.8
Male
420,103
49%
49.2
Total Population
849,738
 
323,128,000

Ventura County, CA Age Breakdown

Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
51,863
6.1% 
6.1
5 to 9 Years
55,659
6.6% 
6.3
10 to 14 Years
57,197
6.7% 
6.4
15 to 19 Years
57,671
6.8% 
6.7
20 to 24 Years
59,796
7.0% 
6.9
25 to 34 Years
112,032
13.2% 
13.7
35 to 44 Years
105,191
12.4% 
12.6
45 to 54 Years
116,712
13.7% 
13.2
55 to 59 Years
57,367
6.8% 
6.7
60 to 64 Years
52,520
6.2% 
6.1
65 to 74 Years
72,047
8.5% 
8.9
75 to 84 Years
34,843
4.1% 
4.4
85 Years and Over
16,840
2.0% 
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
649,288
76.4%
77.2
Female
330,635
50.9%
51.3
Male
318,653
49.1%
48.7
21 Years and over
613,756
72.2%
73.1
62 Years and over
153,695
18.1%
18.8
65 Years and over
123,730
14.6%
15.2
Female
68,461
55.3%
55.8
Male
55,269
44.7%
44.2
Median Age (years)
38
0.0%
0.0

Ventura County, CA Race Breakdown

Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
809,872
95.3% 
96.8
White
681,115
80.2% 
72.6
Black or African American
14,929
1.8% 
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
5,746
0.7% 
0.8
Asian
60,772
7.2% 
5.4
Asian Indian
14,038
1.7% 
1.2
Chinese
10,395
1.2% 
1.3
Filipino
20,102
2.4% 
0.9
Japanese
3,211
0.4% 
0.2
Korean
2,218
0.3% 
0.4
Vietnamese
5,123
0.6% 
0.6
Other Asian
5,685
0.7% 
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
1,787
0.2% 
0.2
Native Hawaiian
326
0.0% 
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
171
0.0% 
0.0
Samoan
631
0.1% 
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
659
0.1% 
0.1
Some Other Race
45,523
5.4% 
5.1
Two or More Races
39,866
4.7% 
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
361,514
42.5% 
17.8
Mexican
319,201
37.6% 
11.2
Puerto Rican
4,358
0.5% 
1.7
Cuban
2,259
0.3% 
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
35,696
4.2% 
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
488,224
57.5% 
82.2

Ventura County, CA Educational Attainment

Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
54,372
9.6% 
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
35,936
6.3% 
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
105,220
18.5% 
27.2
Some college, no degree
129,581
22.8% 
20.6
Associate's Degree
52,014
9.2% 
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
115,645
20.4% 
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
74,784
13.2% 
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
90,308
15.9%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
477,244
84.1%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
190,429
33.6%
31.2

Ventura County, CA Marital Status

Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
242,296
35.4%
33.7%
Now Married
332,166
48.5%
47.5
Divorced
64,775
9.5%
11.0%
Separated
11,426
1.7%
2.0
Widowed
34,356
5.0
5.8%

Ventura County, CA Language Spoken at Home

Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
486,210
60.9%
78.4%
Languages other than english
311,665
39.1%
21.6%
Spanish
245,273
30.7%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
23,857
3.0%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
35,564
4.5%
3.5%
Other Languages
6,971
0.9%
1.1%

Ventura County, CA Household Income

Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
8,735
3.3%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
7,049
2.6%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
19,533
7.3%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
18,692
7.0%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
26,826
10.0%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
45,230
16.9%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
33,990
12.7%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
52,376
19.5%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
25,183
9.4%
5.8
$200,000 or more
30,477
11.4%
6.4
Median household income
80,135
 
57,617
Per capita income
35,298
 
31,128

Ventura County, CA Employment Breakdown

Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
29,111
7.0%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
38,512
9.2%
9.8
Construction
23,278
5.6%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
82,976
19.9%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
30,110
7.2%
6.6
Information
8,311
2.0%
2.1
Manufacturing
41,647
10.0%
10.1
Other services except public administration
23,329
5.6%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
49,220
11.8%
11.4
Public administration
23,189
5.5%
4.6
Retail trade
41,459
9.9%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
14,503
3.5%
5.2
Wholesale trade
12,220
2.9%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
52,227
12.5%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
156,983
37.6%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
43,453
10.4%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
92,778
22.2%
23.3%
Service occupations
72,424
17.3%
18.1%

Ventura County, CA Commute Statistics

Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
410,448
 
 
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
317,903
77.5%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
52,202
12.7%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
5,304
1.3%
5.1
Walked
6,838
1.7%
2.7
Other means
6,884
1.7%
1.8
Worked at home
21,317
5.2%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
25.7
 
26.6

Ventura County, CA Vehicles per Household

Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
11,885
4.4%
8.7
1 vehicles
69,855
26.1%
33.2
2 vehicles
106,236
39.6%
37.1
3 or more
80,115
29.9%
21.0

Ventura County, CA Housing Occupancy

Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
 
 
Occupied Housing Units
268,091
93.4%
87.6
Owner Occupied
166,511
62.1%
63.1
Renter Occupied
101,580
37.9%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
18,814
6.6%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
1
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
4
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
3.1
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
3.2
0.0%
2.5

Ventura County, CA Rooms per Residence

Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
286,905
1 room
6,114
2.1%
2.4
2 rooms
5,698
2.0%
2.7
3 rooms
22,453
7.8%
9.1
4 rooms
49,930
17.4%
16.5
5 rooms
55,038
19.2%
19.8
6 rooms
52,446
18.3%
17.8
7 rooms
40,360
14.1%
12.0
8 rooms
28,079
9.8%
8.6
9 rooms or more
26,787
9.3%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
 
0.0

Ventura County, CA Structure Type Statistics

Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
286,905
 
 
1-unit, detached
181,456
63.2%
61.5
1-unit, attached
31,650
11.0%
5.9
2-units
3,661
1.3%
3.6
3 or 4 units
12,142
4.2%
4.4
5 to 9 units
15,646
5.5%
4.8
10 to 19 units
14,586
5.1%
4.4
20 or more units
17,326
6.0%
9.0
Mobile home
10,327
3.6%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
111
0.0%
0.1

Ventura County, CA Housing Age Statistics

Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
8,896
3.1%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
10,064
3.5%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
31,406
10.9%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
56,906
19.8%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
65,086
22.7%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
49,241
17.2%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
30,969
10.8%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
27,909
9.7%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
4,820
1.7%
2.8%
2014 or later
1,608
0.6%
1.4%

Ventura County, CA Household Heating

Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
205,191
76.5%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
3,607
1.3%
4.7
Electricity
43,323
16.2%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
45
0.0%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
705
0.3%
1.9
Solar energy
873
0.3%
0.1
Other fuel
453
0.2%
0.5
No fuel used
13,894
5.2%
1.1

Ventura County, CA Mortgage Statistics

Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
121,930
 
47295100.0
Less than $500
724
0.6%
1.6%
$500 to $999
4,403
3.6%
20.4%
$1,000 to $1,499
13,203
10.8%
28.8%
$2,500 to $2,999
21,475
17.6%
7.0%
$1,500 to $1,999
24,460
20.1%
20.1%
$2,000 to $2,499
25,608
21.0%
11.8%
$3,000 or more
32,057
26.3%
10.3%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
40,340
33.2%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
17,231
14.2%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
17,463
14.4%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
11,203
9.2%
7.0%
35.0% or more
35,235
29.0%
21.3%
Not Computed
458
0.0%
0.0%

Ventura County, CA Rent Statistics

Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
97,626 
 
41,631,300 
Less than $500
5,057
5.2%
10.7%
$2,500 to $2,999
5,575
5.7%
1.9%
$3,000 or more
5,638
5.8%
1.8%
$500 to $999
9,833
10.1%
41.0%
$2,000 to $2,499
18,444
18.9%
4.4%
$1,000 to $1,499
25,910
26.5%
28.3%
$1,500 to $1,999
27,169
27.8%
11.9%
No Cash Rent
3,954
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
1,647
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
7,102
7.4%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
8,738
9.1%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
12,171
12.6%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
12,135
12.6%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
9,894
10.3%
9.0%
35.0% or more
46,250
48.0%
40.7%
Not Computed
5,290
0.0%
0.0%

Ventura County, CA Property Value

Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
166,511
 
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
3,495
2.1%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
3,025
1.8%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
2,261
1.4%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
1,724
1.0%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
8,004
4.8%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
49,631
29.8%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
83,685
50.3%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
14,686
8.8%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
561,400
 
205,000