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Moorpark

California · 34,421 residents · 12.277 sq mi
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Moorpark is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $101,962. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $609,000. Poverty is rare here, at 3.5% of residents. Households here earn about 67% more than the California median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 34.7
US median: 37.2
More educated
37% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 76%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
34,421
+10%since 2000
from 31,415 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
2,804 / sq mi
+10%since 2000
from 2,559 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
34.7
+10%since 2000
from 31.5 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
24K28K31K34K37K1990201020202024Moorpark
202436K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$101,962
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $76,642 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$37,121
+46%since 2000
from $25,383 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
66.5%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 67.1% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
3.5%
−3.5 ptssince 2000
from 7.0% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.380
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade14.5%
US avg: 10.9%
Information11.5%
US avg: 11.5%
Other services10%
US avg: 7%
Public administration8.4%
US avg: 4.9%
Wholesale trade5%
US avg: 7.2%
Arts, entertainment, food4.1%
US avg: 2.4%
Transportation & warehousing2.8%
US avg: 3.1%
Finance & insurance2.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.7%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction1.5%
US avg: 1.4%
Professional, scientific, technical1.5%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services1%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0.2%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$609,000
+76%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $273,300 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,672
+13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $1,172 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
70.2%
−11.9 ptssince 2000
from 82.1% in 2000
22.0% rent
Vacancy rate
4.1%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 4.4% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
47.3%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 46.2% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
51.2%
−5.6 ptssince 2009
from 56.9% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
6.0
+67%since 2000
from 3.6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic62.4%(19,611)
Black1.4%(435)
Hispanic / Latino27.8%(8,735)
Asian5.5%(1,738)
Other0%
Diversity Score62.7%(19,702)
2010
White, non-Hispanic57.1%(19,654)
Black1.4%(486)
Hispanic / Latino31.4%(10,813)
Asian6.7%(2,309)
Other1.7%(569)
Diversity Score69.4%(23,888)
Diversity Score
69
+11%since 2000
from 63 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
37.5%
+3.2 ptssince 2000
from 34.2% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
86.6%
+1.9 ptssince 2000
from 84.7% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
12.8%
+1.4 ptssince 2000
from 11.4% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
29.1 min
+41%since 2000
from 20.6 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
82.6%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 83.5% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
8.7%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 8.0% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
1.5%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 1.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
5.3%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 5.8% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.8%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.7% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.3%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.2% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
1.9%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 1.3% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
10.2%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 10.2% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
42.3%
−22.8 ptssince 2009
from 65.1% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.1%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 49.9% in 2009
Female
49.9%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 50.1% in 2009
Foreign born
19.8%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 19.1% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
5.4%
−45.8 ptssince 2009
from 51.2% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Moorpark, California?

Moorpark, California has about 34,421 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Moorpark, California?

The typical household in Moorpark, California earns about $101,962 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Moorpark, California expensive?

In Moorpark, California, the median home is worth about $609,000, and the typical rent is about $1,672 a month.

How educated are people in Moorpark, California?

About 37.5% of adults age 25 and over in Moorpark, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Moorpark, California?

About 3.5% of people in Moorpark, California live below the federal poverty line.

Has Moorpark, California grown since 1990?

Yes, Moorpark, California has grown since 1990. The population has added about 8,927 residents, a change of about 35 percent over that period.

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