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Ventura County, CA

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Ventura County.

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Community Insights

High Incomes
$116k/year
top 3% nationally
Highly Educated
22% bachelor's · 9% graduate
top 15% nationally
Leading Industries
Arts, Food & Hospitality · Healthcare · Professional Services
9% arts, food & hospitality
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+15.6% over 2 years
Young Adults
29% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
65% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population837,469
Households
Under 18
22.0%
Age 18–34
29.0%
Age 35–64
32.0%
Age 65+
17.0%
Veterans
5.0%
Active Duty
1.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$812,733
Median Gross Rent$2,458/mo
Owner Occupied
64.6%
Renter Occupied
35.4%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$116,227
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare13.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail10.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score63 / 100
Walkability / Amenities66 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
22.0%
Master's or Higher
9.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Ventura County?

The total population of Ventura County is approximately 837,469. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Ventura County walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Ventura County has an amenity and walkability score of 66/100 and a transit score of 63/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Ventura County?

The housing market in Ventura County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 65% of housing units being owner-occupied and 35% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Ventura County?

In Ventura County, approximately 22% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 9% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.