Living in Camarillo, California

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Camarillo · Census data 2020–2024

Camarillo has 70,186 residents with a median age of 41.2. The median household income is $113,428 (14% higher than the California median), the median home value is $827,300, the median rent is $2,734/month.

Camarillo at a glance

Population
70,186
Median age
41.2State: 37.9
Median household income
$113,428State: $99,122
Median home value
$827,300State: $734,700
Median rent
$2,734/moState: $2,036
Homeowners
64.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher
43.6%
Average commute
23 min

Is Camarillo a good place to live?

Pros: Median household income 14% higher than the California median; an average commute of 23 minutes; unemployment of 5.5%; a poverty rate of 8.5%.

Cons: Home values 13% higher than the state median.

The weather is best in July to October.

Cost of living in Camarillo

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Camarillo the median home value is $827,300, 149% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $2,734 per month, which is 37.4% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $3,121 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Camarillo$827,300
California$734,700
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Camarillo$2,734
California$2,036
United States$1,413

Camarillo median household income

The median household income in Camarillo is $113,428 and the income per person is $57,383. 8.5% of residents live below the poverty line (California: 12%).

Median household income

Camarillo$113,428
California$99,122
United States$80,734

Housing in Camarillo: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
27,658
Owner-occupied
64.6%
Renter-occupied
35.4%
Vacant
5.1%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1982
Average household size
2.65

Camarillo demographics

Population
70,186
Median age
41.2
Under 18
20.7%
65 and older
23%
Households
26,250
Foreign-born
16.2%
Veterans
8%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White58.5%
Hispanic or Latino30.3%
Black3.6%
Asian11.2%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Camarillo ›

Education in Camarillo

43.6% of adults 25 and older in Camarillo have a bachelor's degree or higher (California: 37.1%), and 17.7% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Camarillo43.6%
California37.1%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Camarillo

Unemployment rate
5.5%State: 6.6%
Average commute
23 minState: 29 min
Work from home
18.6%
Drive alone
72.2%
Public transit
0.4%
Walk to work
1.1%
Homes with broadband
94.8%

Camarillo vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Camarillo70,186$113,428$827,300$2,734
Somis1,229$145,163$1,089,800$2,548
Casa Conejo2,671$147,616$888,400$2,946
El Rio6,368$72,598$638,300$2,089
Saticoy1,518$86,276$361,600$2,292
Santa Rosa Valley2,780$213,973$1,706,200$2,846
Thousand Oaks125,205$135,603$991,600$2,664
Santa Paula31,376$79,294$611,200$1,736
Moorpark35,854$148,480$894,300$2,559

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Living in Camarillo: FAQ

What is the median household income in Camarillo, CA?

The median household income in Camarillo is $113,428, 14% higher than the California median of $99,122 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

What is the average home price in Camarillo?

The median home value in Camarillo is $827,300, compared with $734,700 in California.

How much is rent in Camarillo?

The median gross rent in Camarillo is $2,734 per month, about 37.4% of household income.

Is Camarillo, CA a good place to live?

Pluses: median household income 14% higher than the California median; an average commute of 23 minutes; unemployment of 5.5%; a poverty rate of 8.5%. Minuses: home values 13% higher than the state median.

What is the median age in Camarillo?

The median age in Camarillo is 41.2 years (California: 37.9).

How long is the commute in Camarillo?

The average commute to work in Camarillo is 23 minutes; 18.6% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Camarillo?

The unemployment rate in Camarillo is 5.5% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Camarillo?

43.6% of adults in Camarillo have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.

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