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Villa Park

California · 5,645 residents (2025 est.) · 2.077 sq mi
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#48Most expensive homesof 6,786$1,871,700#164Highest median household incomeof 6,818$202,245#201Oldest by median ageof 6,82653.6
The short version

Villa Park is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $202,245. Population has declined 4% since 2000. 55% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. Median home value has roughly tripled since 2000, reaching $1,871,700. With a median age of 53.6, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. It ranks in the top 1% of US cities for household income.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 53.6
US median: 38.9
More educated
55% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 74%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
5,748
−4%since 2000
from 5,999 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
2,767 / sq mi
−3%since 2009
from 2,864 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 281
Median age
53.6
+23%since 2000
from 43.6 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:5,645 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
6K6K6K6K6K1990201020202024Villa Park
20246K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 53.6%(208)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 95.5%(315)
US avg: 6%
10 to 147.1%(406)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 196.9%(394)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 242.9%(166)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 346%(346)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 449.4%(539)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5410.9%(626)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6417.1%(984)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 7415.7%(901)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 848.9%(514)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over6.1%(349)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$202,245
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $116,203 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$95,068
+79%since 2000
from $53,130 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
76.7%
−2.7 ptssince 2009
from 79.5% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
7.8%
+5.3 ptssince 2000
from 2.6% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.499
+11%since 2010
from 0.448 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information10.7%
US avg: 10.8%
Other services9.8%
US avg: 6.7%
Transportation & warehousing9.1%
US avg: 2.2%
Public administration8%
US avg: 4.8%
Retail trade5.9%
US avg: 9.9%
Wholesale trade3.9%
US avg: 6.9%
Arts, entertainment, food3.1%
US avg: 1.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.1%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction1.1%
US avg: 1.2%
Finance & insurance1.1%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0.9%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0.2%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$1,871,700
+74%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $591,600 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Owner-occupied
89.7%
−7.4 ptssince 2000
from 97.1% in 2000
10.3% rent
Vacancy rate
2.4%
−2.5 ptssince 2009
from 4.9% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
30.8%
−13.6 ptssince 2009
from 44.4% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
81.3%
+81.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
9.3
+35%since 2009
from 6.9 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index: median home value divided by median household income. Lower is more affordable.
Gentrification Score
50
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
RELATED:See current rent listings in Villa Park on RentDataNow
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic78.2%(4,691)
Black0.7%(41)
Hispanic / Latino5.9%(354)
Asian12.8%(769)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic60.9%(3,498)
Black0.6%(32)
Hispanic / Latino14.5%(834)
Asian19.7%(1,131)
Other4.4%(253)
Diversity Score
71
+76%since 2009
from 40 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican10%(573)
Salvadoran0.6%(36)
Colombian0.6%(35)
Ecuadorian0.6%(35)
Spaniard0.2%(10)
Peruvian0.1%(6)
Asian origin
Japanese4%(231)
Pakistani2.1%(120)
Vietnamese2%(114)
Chinese1.8%(105)
Filipino1.8%(105)
Korean0.4%(24)
Taiwanese0.1%(7)
Pacific Islander origin
Samoan0.2%(13)
Ancestry
German15.8%(908)
English12.6%(725)
Dutch7.1%(409)
Irish6.2%(356)
American4.1%(233)
Italian3.1%(178)
Swedish2.3%(130)
Russian1.8%(103)
Scottish1.6%(90)
Polish1.5%(87)
French0.9%(49)
Ukrainian0.9%(49)
+ 19 more ancestry groups with data
Bulgarian0.7%(41)
Canadian0.7%(40)
Norwegian0.5%(27)
Slovak0.5%(27)
Arab0.5%(26)
Czech0.4%(21)
Greek0.4%(21)
British0.3%(15)
Iranian0.3%(15)
Australian0.2%(14)
Armenian0.2%(12)
Austrian0.2%(10)
Brazilian0.2%(9)
Swiss0.2%(9)
Croatian0.1%(8)
Slovene0.1%(8)
Portuguese0.1%(7)
Jordanian0.1%(4)
Belgian0.1%(3)
RANKED:Largest German population · Largest English population · Largest Mexican population · Largest Dutch population · Largest Irish population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
54.5%
−2.7 ptssince 2000
from 57.3% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
97.4%
+2.0 ptssince 2000
from 95.4% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
25.5%
+0.4 ptssince 2000
from 25.2% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
22.9 min
+29%since 2000
from 17.8 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
60.6%
−24.2 ptssince 2009
from 84.8% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
5.0%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 5.0% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
1.9%
+1.6 ptssince 2009
from 0.3% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
25.9%
+18.0 ptssince 2009
from 7.9% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
4.4%
+3.7 ptssince 2009
from 0.8% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 1.3% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
2.4%
+1.8 ptssince 2009
from 0.5% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
2.9%
−3.6 ptssince 2011
from 6.4% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
47.4%
−14.4 ptssince 2011
from 61.7% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
14.0%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 15.2% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
56.8%
−22.0 ptssince 2009
from 78.8% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.1%
−2.0 ptssince 2009
from 51.1% in 2009
Female
50.9%
+2.0 ptssince 2009
from 48.9% in 2009
Foreign born
14.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 14.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
5.9%
−43.7 ptssince 2009
from 49.5% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
12.9%
+3.4 ptssince 2012
from 9.5% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
0.8%
−92.3 ptssince 2013
from 93.1% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
92.5%
−1.5 ptssince 2017
from 94.0% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
84.5%
+5.4 ptssince 2016
from 79.2% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
5.7%
+1.8 ptssince 2016
from 3.9% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married27.4%(642)
Married67.2%(1,572)
Widowed2.9%(69)
Divorced2.4%(56)
Women 15+
Never married16.9%(419)
Married63%(1,563)
Widowed12.3%(305)
Divorced7.8%(193)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Villa Park, California?

Villa Park, California has about 5,748 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Villa Park, California?

The typical household in Villa Park, California earns about $202,245 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Villa Park, California expensive?

In Villa Park, California, the median home is worth about $1,871,700.

How educated are people in Villa Park, California?

About 54.5% of adults age 25 and over in Villa Park, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Villa Park, California?

About 7.8% of people in Villa Park, California live below the federal poverty line.

Has Villa Park, California grown since 1990?

Yes, Villa Park, California has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 551 residents, a change of about -9 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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