CITY · 1990 CENSUS
San Buenaventura (Ventura)
California · 92,575 residents · 21.873 sq mi
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The short version
San Buenaventura (Ventura) is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $40,307. Population has declined 8% since 2000. Median home value is $240,300.
At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 33.8
US median: 33.0
More educated
25% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Less affordable
home values up 36%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01
Population & growth
Population, 1990 – 2024
2024110K
Age distribution, 1990
Under 57.1%(6,536)
5 to 96.6%(6,120)
10 to 146%(5,556)
15 to 196.2%(5,773)
20 to 247%(6,525)
25 to 3419.6%(18,124)
35 to 4416.7%(15,503)
45 to 5410.3%(9,507)
55 to 648%(7,384)
65 to 747.1%(6,568)
75 to 844%(3,717)
85 and over1.4%(1,262)
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Section 02
Income & economy
$40,307
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $52,298 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
Section 03
Housing
$240,300
+36%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $233,400 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2000
White, non-Hispanic68.1%(68,710)
Black1.3%(1,284)
Hispanic / Latino24.3%(24,573)
Asian2.9%(2,933)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic86.2%(79,786)
Black1.7%(1,589)
Hispanic / Latino17.2%(15,935)
Asian2.7%(2,527)
Other9.4%(8,673)
No data for the years selected.
Section 04 · Origins
Detailed origins & ancestry
Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.
Hispanic origin
Mexican31.3%(34,401)
Central American1.4%(1,583)
Salvadoran0.8%(921)
Spaniard0.6%(608)
South American0.5%(540)
Puerto Rican0.4%(482)
Colombian0.3%(311)
Panamanian0.2%(253)
Costa Rican0.2%(199)
Cuban0.1%(162)
Guatemalan0.1%(100)
Dominican0.1%(82)
+ 8 more hispanic origin groups with data
Nicaraguan0.1%(69)
Chilean0.1%(55)
Venezuelan0%(54)
Peruvian0%(44)
Argentine0%(42)
Honduran0%(41)
Bolivian0%(25)
Ecuadorian0%(9)
Asian origin
Filipino1.4%(1,548)
Chinese1%(1,120)
Asian Indian0.9%(1,018)
Japanese0.4%(439)
Korean0.4%(404)
Vietnamese0.3%(334)
Thai0.1%(77)
Sri Lankan0.1%(68)
Hmong0.1%(67)
Burmese0.1%(56)
Cambodian0%(48)
Taiwanese0%(33)
+ 4 more asian origin groups with data
Ancestry
English12.1%(13,268)
German11.9%(13,063)
Irish10.7%(11,790)
Italian5%(5,532)
American3.2%(3,558)
Scottish3.1%(3,373)
French2.5%(2,758)
Polish2%(2,168)
Norwegian1.3%(1,395)
Swedish1.1%(1,247)
Russian1.1%(1,175)
Scotch-Irish0.9%(1,036)
+ 42 more ancestry groups with data
Dutch0.9%(1,033)
Arab0.7%(796)
Welsh0.6%(685)
Finnish0.6%(673)
Danish0.5%(552)
Iranian0.5%(503)
Hungarian0.5%(501)
Czech0.5%(496)
Portuguese0.4%(472)
Lithuanian0.4%(432)
Greek0.3%(376)
British0.3%(375)
Syrian0.3%(352)
Armenian0.3%(326)
Swiss0.3%(326)
Subsaharan African0.3%(295)
Lebanese0.3%(280)
Canadian0.2%(270)
French Canadian0.2%(234)
Austrian0.2%(218)
Ukrainian0.2%(200)
West Indian0.2%(169)
Slovak0.1%(142)
Belgian0.1%(129)
Turkish0.1%(118)
Jamaican0.1%(81)
Romanian0.1%(71)
Egyptian0.1%(57)
Latvian0.1%(55)
Australian0%(54)
Brazilian0%(42)
Serbian0%(36)
Trinidadian & Tobagonian0%(36)
Barbadian0%(29)
Croatian0%(27)
Moroccan0%(25)
Slovene0%(23)
Nigerian0%(21)
Guyanese0%(15)
Bulgarian0%(11)
Haitian0%(11)
Israeli0%(10)
Section 05
Education
High school or higher
84.1%
−1.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 85.7% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Section 07
Work & employment
No data for the years selected.
Section 08
People & community
No data for the years selected.
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married39.7%(18,355)
Married49.1%(22,698)
Widowed2.3%(1,043)
Divorced8.9%(4,133)
Women 15+
Never married32.4%(15,053)
Married46.7%(21,679)
Widowed7.2%(3,360)
Divorced13.7%(6,371)
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Frequently asked
How many people live in San Buenaventura (Ventura), California?
San Buenaventura (Ventura), California has about 92,575 residents according to the 1990 Census.
What is the median household income in San Buenaventura (Ventura), California?
The typical household in San Buenaventura (Ventura), California earns about $40,307 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is San Buenaventura (Ventura), California expensive?
In San Buenaventura (Ventura), California, the median home is worth about $240,300, and the typical rent is about $723 a month.
How educated are people in San Buenaventura (Ventura), California?
About 24.6% of adults age 25 and over in San Buenaventura (Ventura), California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in San Buenaventura (Ventura), California?
About 6.6% of people in San Buenaventura (Ventura), California live below the federal poverty line.
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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024