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Santa Susana

California · 1,160 residents · 1.258 sq mi
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Santa Susana is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $74,706. Population has grown 24% since 2019. Median home value is $639,900. With a median age of 49.1, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. Poverty is rare here, at 5.2% of residents.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 49.1
US median: 38.8
Average education
30% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,160
+24%since 2019
from 935 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Population density
922 / sq mi
+24%since 2019
from 743 / sq mi in 2019
US average: 280
Median age
49.1
−3%since 2019
from 50.5 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Population, 2010 – 2024
8419491K1K1K201020202024Santa Susana
20241K
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$74,706
−11%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $82,794 in 2019
US average: $66,278
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$61,278
+23%since 2019
from $49,940 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
49.0%
−2.1 ptssince 2019
from 51.1% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
5.2%
−2.4 ptssince 2019
from 7.6% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Other services15.9%
US avg: 6.6%
Wholesale trade15.5%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade11.8%
US avg: 10%
Public administration11%
US avg: 4.7%
Arts, entertainment, food6%
US avg: 2%
Information5.6%
US avg: 11.1%
Transportation & warehousing3.4%
US avg: 2.5%
Finance & insurance2.4%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical2.4%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$639,900
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $588,000 in 2019
US average: $265,253
2010 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,506
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $1,470 in 2019
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
73.6%
−1.9 ptssince 2019
from 75.5% in 2019
26.4% rent
Afford Score
8.6
+21%since 2019
from 7.1 in 2019
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2019
White, non-Hispanic72.7%(680)
Black0.3%(3)
Hispanic / Latino20.3%(190)
Asian3%(28)
Other3.6%(34)
Diversity Score53.4%(500)
2020
White, non-Hispanic69.4%(805)
Black1.6%(18)
Hispanic / Latino16.6%(193)
Asian4.4%(51)
Other3.8%(44)
Diversity Score55.1%(639)
Diversity Score
55
+3%since 2019
from 53 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
29.7%
+4.8 ptssince 2019
from 24.9% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 100.0% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
7.6%
+3.5 ptssince 2019
from 4.1% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
53.7 min
+35%since 2019
from 39.8 min in 2019
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
65.1%
−7.4 ptssince 2019
from 72.5% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
2.0%
−0.1 ptssince 2019
from 2.1% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
5.7%
+0.8 ptssince 2019
from 4.8% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
72.0%
+1.6 ptssince 2019
from 70.4% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
36.7%
+6.9 ptssince 2019
from 29.9% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
47.1%
+0.7 ptssince 2019
from 46.4% in 2019
Female
52.9%
−0.7 ptssince 2019
from 53.6% in 2019
Foreign born
14.5%
−0.9 ptssince 2019
from 15.4% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
8.2%
+1.7 ptssince 2019
from 6.5% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Santa Susana, California?

Santa Susana, California has about 1,160 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Santa Susana, California?

The typical household in Santa Susana, California earns about $74,706 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Santa Susana, California expensive?

In Santa Susana, California, the median home is worth about $639,900, and the typical rent is about $1,506 a month.

How educated are people in Santa Susana, California?

About 29.7% of adults age 25 and over in Santa Susana, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Santa Susana, California?

About 5.2% of people in Santa Susana, California live below the federal poverty line.

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