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Vista, California

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StatisticVistaCaliforniaUnited States
Total Population99,11439,287,376334,922,499
Median Household Income$94,975$99,122$80,734
Median Age35.937.938.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher29.3%37.1%35.7%
Median Home Value$762,400$734,700$332,700
Median Gross Rent$2,249$2,036$1,413
Poverty Rate10.5%12.0%12.5%
Unemployment Rate6.6%6.6%5.2%
Foreign Born22.5%27.0%14.1%
Homeownership Rate51.7%55.9%65.2%
Average Commute Time26.728.726.4
Worked from Home16.2%17.2%15.1%
Married-Couple Households50.0%48.4%46.9%

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Race and ethnicity in Vista, California

Age in Vista, California

StatisticVistaCaliforniaUnited States
Median Age35.937.938.9
Under 18 %24.3%22.0%22.0%
Age 18-24 %9.7%9.1%9.1%
Age 25-34 %14.5%14.8%13.7%
Age 35-44 %15.5%13.9%13.2%
Age 45-64 %23.0%24.6%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %13.0%15.7%17.2%

Households and families in Vista, California

StatisticVistaCaliforniaUnited States
Households32,32313,548,091129,227,496
Average Household Size3.02.82.5
Family Households72.1%67.8%64.2%
Households with Children35.5%32.4%29.5%
Single-Parent Families22.1%19.4%17.3%
People Living Alone20.2%24.3%28.7%
Never Married37.5%38.2%34.4%

Income and poverty in Vista, California

StatisticVistaCaliforniaUnited States
Per Capita Income$42,149$49,513$44,673
Households Under $25,0008.8%12.5%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99914.4%13.0%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99918.6%17.8%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More17.4%20.5%13.4%
Poverty Rate10.5%12.0%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty25.6%27.3%28.2%
SNAP Households8.0%12.4%n/a

Housing in Vista, California

StatisticVistaCaliforniaUnited States
Housing Units33,53614,644,735143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes50.0%57.0%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units30.6%24.1%19.1%
Vacancy Rate3.6%7.5%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,985.01,976.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied48.3%44.1%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income34.1%32.8%30.6%
Median Property Tax$4,929$5,124n/a

Education in Vista, California

StatisticVistaCaliforniaUnited States
Less than High School17.2%15.3%10.4%
High School Graduate22.8%20.5%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree30.7%27.2%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree18.9%22.7%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree10.4%14.4%14.1%

Work and commuting in Vista, California

StatisticVistaCaliforniaUnited States
Labour Force Participation68.9%63.8%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work72.0%65.7%68.8%
Public Transit0.9%2.9%3.2%
Walked to Work1.2%2.4%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes14.3%22.0%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour6.4%11.1%8.6%
Households Without a Car4.6%7.1%n/a

Origins and language in Vista, California

StatisticVistaCaliforniaUnited States
Born in State of Residence58.3%56.5%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens11.1%14.7%7.4%
Non-Citizens11.4%12.3%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home60.0%55.6%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home34.1%28.3%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency27.9%32.1%16.7%

Cities near Vista

Figures are American Community Survey five-year estimates for the place itself, not for the county around it. Small places carry wide margins of error.