93023 Zip Code Population and Demographics

In this article, we'll explore the population statistics for the zip code 93023, including popular demographics data like median age, number of households, household income, gender, employment and unemployment rates, occupations, religion, and more.

93023 is a zip code in Ventura County, California, which covers Los Padres CCD, Ojai-Mira Monte CCD, Santa Paula CCD, and Ventura, with a total population of 21,691 people.

We are using the latest American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year survey data from the US Census Bureau, which is accurate up to 2021.

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Population

There is a lot of data that lets us see how many people live in the 93023 zip code. The most basic data is the total population, which is the total number of people living in 93023.

The estimated population of people living in 93023 is 21,691, with a median age of 50.9.

We can look back at data from previous years to see how the population in the 93023 area has changed over the last 5 years.

Year Population Change 5-Year Change
2021
21,691
+3.24%
+7.00%
2020
21,011
+5.61%
-
2019
19,895
 -1.66% -
2018
20,231
 -0.2% -
2017
20,272
 - -

Population of 93023 by Race and Ethnicity

How much has the race and ethnicity of the population in the 93023 zip code changed? The US Census Bureau gives us a few defined types that the population is broken down into.

Let's look at the total numbers and also the change over the last 5 years.

Race 2021 2017 Change
White
73.4%
76%
 -3.42%
Black/African American
0.3%
0.1%
 +200.00%
Native
0.4%
0.3%
 +33.33%
Hispanic
19.5%
19.1%
 +2.09%
Asian
2.8%
1.5%
 +86.67%
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0.1%
0.1%
 0.00%
Two Or More Races
3.4%
2.8%
 +21.43%
Other
0.2%
0.1%
 +100.00%

This data can be very important for anybody studying the 93023 zip for a number of reasons, including social and economic research, planning and development, and marketing to a multi-cultural population.

Note that the Native group includes both Native American and Alaskan Native people.

Population of 93023 by Age and Gender

We can also monitor the change of the age and gender in the 93023 zip code to track track trends in the population over time.

We can see how the population in 93023 has changed over the last 5 years by median age as a total, and also by male and female.

Year Total Male Female
2021 50.9 +0.39% 49.8 -1.39% 52.5 +3.14%
2020 50.7 +1.81% 50.5 +3.91% 50.9 -0.97%
2019 49.8 +0.4% 48.6 +0.83% 51.4 +0.39%
2018 49.6 +1.02% 48.2 +2.12% 51.2 +1.99%
2017 49.1 - 47.2 - 50.2 -

The median age of the 93023 zip gives you an idea of the age distribution, with half of the population being older than the median age and half being younger.

This can then be used to infer and compare against birth rates, parent ages, and more metrics to understand the population. For example, an increasing median age indicates an aging population in the 93023 area, which can be a sign of a declining population in terms of birth rates and workforce participation.

Age 2021 2017
(Years) Male Female Male Female
0 to 9 776 +17.32% 995 -34.76% 915 657
10 to 19 1,035 +11.62% 808 +31.21% 1,124 1,085
20 to 29 1,074 -3.9% 1,210 +1% 1,026 1,212
30 to 39 1,214 -17.69% 899 +30.94% 982 1,174
40 to 49 1,074 +4.86% 1,286 -6.77% 1,116 1,197
50 to 59 1,632 -8.64% 1,628 +9.81% 1,470 1,781
60 to 69 1,704 +5.78% 1,803 +17.68% 1,788 2,136
70+ 1,329 +35.03% 1,805 +19.94% 1,840 2,188

Median Household Income

The latest median household income for the 93023 zip code is $79,815.00.

In simple terms, the median income is the middle income of a group of people. Half of the people in the group make more than the median income, and half make less.

The median income is a good indicator of the overall income of a group of people, and can be used to compare against other metrics such as the average income, per capita income, and more.

Median Income by Age

We can also look at the median income by age to see how the median income varies by age, and how it compares to the overall median income for 93023.

  • Under 25
    $0.00
  • 25 to 44
    $79,688.00
  • 45 to 64
    $92,019.00
  • 65 and over
    $63,795.00

Average Household Income

Whenever we ask what is the average household income in the 93023 zip code, we are actually talking about the mean household income.

This is calculated by adding up all the incomes of all the households in 93023, and then dividing that number by the total number of households.

This is a good way to get a general idea of the average income of a group of people, but it can be skewed by a very high or very low incomes.

The average household income of 93023 is currently $118,368.00.

In terms of accurately summarizing income at a geographic level, the median income is a better metric than the average income because it isn't affected by a small number of very high or very low incomes.

If you had an area where the average income was greater than the median, it can mean that there is significant income inequality, with income being concentrated in a small number of wealthy households.

15.83% of households in 93023 are classed as high income households (making $200,000+ per year).

Household Income Tiers

The US Census Bureau divides households into income tiers based on the median income for the area. This is a good way to compare the income of 93023 against other zip codes.

  • Less than $24,999
    12.73%
  • $25,000 to $49,999
    18.04%
  • $50,000 to $74,999
    16.65%
  • $75,000 to $99,999
    12.36%
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    15.67%
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    8.74%
  • $200,000 or more
    15.83%

Per Capita Income

The per capita income in 93023 is $48,691.00.

Per capita income is the average income of a person in a given area. It is calculated by dividing the total income of 93023 by the total population of 93023.

This is different from the average or mean income because it includes and accounts for all people living in the 93023 area, including people like children, the elderly, unemployed people, retired people, and more.

Education Levels

We can also look at the education levels in 93023 to see how many people have a high school degree, a bachelor's degree, or a graduate degree.

Educational attainment is a good indicator of the overall education level of a population, and can be used to compare against other metrics such as the average income, per capita income, and more to see how education levels affect income, unemployment rates, and more.

  • Master's degree or higher
    23.86%
  • Bachelor's degree
    37.75%
  • Some college or associate's degree
    10.58%
  • High school diploma or equivalent
    25.36%
  • Less than high school diploma
    2.45%

Employment

Employment rates are all based around the total population in 93023 that are over the age of 16.

Currently, the total population of the 93023 zip over the age of 16 is 18,680.

Of those people, a total of 58.20% are working or actively looking for work. This is called the labor force participation rate.

The participation rate is a useful market measure because it shows the relative amount of labor resources available to the economy.

The employment to total population rate in 93023 is 54.40%.

Employment by Age

We can look at the employment rates by age to see how it compares to the overall employment rate. Here's how that breaks down for the 93023 zip code.

Age Population Participation Unemployment Rate
16 to 19 years 770 28.40% 6.40%
20 to 24 years 1,060 76.80% 15.00%
25 to 29 years 1,178 76.70% 14.30%
30 to 34 years 879 88.30% 0.30%
35 to 44 years 2,231 82.40% 3.60%
45 to 54 years 2,922 83.30% 7.80%
55 to 59 years 1,688 69.70% 0.90%
60 to 64 years 2,033 63.50% 6.00%
65 to 74 years 3,523 35.30% 6.90%
75 years and over 2,396 7.50% 0.00%

Employment by Race

Another very interesting employment statistic we can look at is the employment and unemployment rates by race in 93023. The table below shows the rates for each of the ethnicity groups types defined by the US Census Bureau (which we mentioned earlier in this article).

Age Population Participation Unemployment Rate
White 16,249 57.90% 5.50%
Black or African American 62 93.50% 0.00%
American Indian and Alaska Native 268 78.70% 33.20%
Asian 565 78.10% 14.10%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 16 0.00% 0.00%
Other 770 56.90% 5.30%
Two or more races 750 41.50% 8.70%
Hispanic or Latino 3,475 68.50% 3.10%
Not Hispanic or Latino 14,000 55.40% 5.90%

Occupations

In this section we can look at the most common occupations for people living in the 93023 area as well as the gender breakdown and earnings of them.

The total population of civilian employees that are 16 years old or older in 93023 is 10,167, with median earnings of $42,714.00.

Women in 93023 are earning approximately 65.30% of the men's earnings.

Population Earnings
Total 10,167 $42,714.00
Male 5,153 $52,992.00
Female 5,014 $34,599.00

Occupations by Category

In the table below, we can break down the population and earnings for 93023 even further by occupation. The list of occupation categories below will show you how many people are employed in each category and the median earnings of each profession.

Occupation Employed Earnings
Management 1,377 $96,771.00
Business and Financial 411 $88,542.00
Computer and Mathematical 264 $78,125.00
Architecture and Engineering 156 $93,365.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 52 $16,625.00
Community and Social Service 399 $41,806.00
Legal 82 $110,952.00
Educational and Library 1,057 $28,203.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 394 $46,694.00
Healthcare Practitioners 544 $81,802.00
Healthcare Support 427 $25,683.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 151 $33,615.00
Law Enforcement 42 $73,654.00
Food Preparation and Serving 977 $25,384.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 324 $33,750.00
Personal Care and Service 431 $25,744.00
Sales 732 $38,750.00
Office and Administrative Support 902 $39,583.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 222 $45,888.00
Construction and Extraction 381 $45,066.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 228 $60,571.00
Production 112 $44,750.00
Transportation and Material Moving 262 $41,618.00

Occupations by Gender

Now we can also look at the occupations by category for 93023 when it is broken down by male and female.

This lets us see how many male and females work in each occupation, the median earnings, and the male to female ratio of earnings for 93023.

That last metric is important because it can be used to look at the gender pay gap between men and women.

Occupation Male Female
Population Earnings Population Earnings
Management 875 $125,025.00 502 $67,098.00
Business and Financial 172 $98,750.00 239 $87,527.00
Computer and Mathematical 261 $77,891.00 3 $0.00
Architecture and Engineering 131 $93,966.00 25 $0.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 9 $0.00 43 $16,063.00
Community and Social Service 94 $40,217.00 305 $56,118.00
Legal 66 $111,071.00 16 $0.00
Educational and Library 373 $19,250.00 684 $29,808.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 117 $68,750.00 277 $45,282.00
Healthcare Practitioners 123 $111,083.00 421 $75,966.00
Healthcare Support 85 $31,453.00 342 $17,481.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 151 $33,615.00 0 $0.00
Law Enforcement 42 $73,654.00 0 $0.00
Food Preparation and Serving 450 $28,793.00 527 $23,344.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 280 $31,694.00 44 $45,208.00
Personal Care and Service 92 $33,026.00 339 $25,617.00
Sales 399 $56,133.00 333 $35,426.00
Office and Administrative Support 134 $37,938.00 768 $47,939.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 187 $46,205.00 35 $0.00
Construction and Extraction 381 $45,066.00 0 $0.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 228 $60,571.00 0 $0.00
Production 112 $44,750.00 0 $0.00
Transportation and Material Moving 192 $66,375.00 70 $2,499.00

Households and Family Size

A household is defined by the US Census Bureau as a group of people who occupy a housing unit. A housing unit is a house, apartment, mobile home, group of rooms, or single room occupied as separate living quarters.

There are currently 8,471 households in 93023, with an average household size of 2.5 people.

A family is defined as a group of two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption who live together in the same household.

There are 5,305 families living in the 93023 zip code with an average family size of 3.09 people.

Households by Marital Status

The four categories of household by marital status are:

  • Married-couple family
  • Male householder with no spouse present
  • Female household with no spouse present
  • Nonfamily household

The table below shows the total number of households and families, with the average sizes of each, that live in 93023:

Married Male Female Nonfamily
Total Households 4,063 379 863 3,166
Average Household Size 3.16 3.91 3.31 1.25
Total Families 4,063 379 863 0
Average Household Size 3.09 3.55 2.9 0

Poverty

Of the 5,305 families living in 93023, 5.60% are considered to be below the poverty threshold.

The table below shows the latest poverty thresholds in 93023:

Household Size Poverty Threshold
1 Person $14,580.00
2 People $19,720.00
3 People $24,860.00
4 People $30,000.00
5 People $35,140.00
6 People $40,280.00
7 People $45,420.00
8 People $50,560.00

Housing

There are 9,442 housing units in 93023.

The table below shows the split between occupied and vacant units:

Total Percentage
Occupied 8,471 89.72%
Vacant 971 10.28%

23.63% of the total 9,442 housing units in 93023 are rental units. This is approximately 2,231 properties.

For owner-occupied housing units, a total of 5,858 are occupied by the owner - or 62.04% of the total.

Rental Rates

The median rent for a property in 93023 is $1,709.00.

In the chart below, we can look at the number of rental properties in 93023 that fall into a particular rent range. These can then be used to compare with other areas, or to see how they have changed over time.

  • No rent paid
    382
  • Less than $500
    179
  • $500 to $999
    267
  • $1,000 to $1,499
    448
  • $1,500 to $1,999
    529
  • $2,000 to $2,499
    425
  • $2,500 to $2,999
    125
  • $3,000 or more
    258

Property Value

The median value of a property in 93023 is $692,700.00.

Just like with rental rates, we can look at the number of properties in 93023 that fall into a particular value range.

  • Less than $50,000
    66
  • $50,000 to $99,999
    210
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    272
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    149
  • $200,000 to $299,999
    369
  • $300,000 to $499,999
    410
  • $500,000 to $999,999
    2,859
  • $1,000,000 or more
    1,523

Property Age

We can also look at the age of properties in 93023. The chart below shows the number of properties in 93023 that fall into a particular age range.

  • 1939 or earlier
    699
  • 1940 to 1949
    805
  • 1950 to 1959
    1,724
  • 1960 to 1969
    1,840
  • 1970 to 1979
    1,993
  • 1980 to 1989
    1,138
  • 1990 to 1999
    431
  • 2000 to 2009
    551
  • 2010 to 2013
    257
  • 2014 or later
    4

Vehicles per Household

The number of vehicles available per household can be a good indicator of the level of affluence in an area. The chart below shows the number of households in 93023 that have a particular number of vehicles available.

  • No vehicles available
    492
  • 1 vehicle available
    2,764
  • 2 vehicles available
    2,850
  • 3 or more vehicles available
    2,365

Commuting to Work

In this section, we can also look at how people in 93023 get to work. The chart below shows the number of people in 93023 that commute to work in a particular way.

26.6 minutes is the average travel time to work for people in 93023.

These commute times can be compared to other date like income and educational levels to see how they relate to each other and if there are any trends in the data that might suggest a correlation.

  • Less than 5 minutes
    526
  • 5 to 9 minutes
    1,124
  • 10 to 14 minutes
    1,229
  • 15 to 19 minutes
    656
  • 20 to 24 minutes
    840
  • 25 to 29 minutes
    640
  • 30 to 34 minutes
    1,106
  • 35 to 39 minutes
    283
  • 40 to 44 minutes
    305
  • 45 to 59 minutes
    472
  • 60 to 89 minutes
    408
  • 90 or more minutes
    318

Summary

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