Vista, CA Demographic Data

Vista, CA Summary

Vista is located in San Diego County in California
  • Population: 96,046
  • Area: 18.68 sq. miles
    • Land Area: 18.68 sq. miles
    • Water Area: NA
  • Population Density: 5,142.19 people per sq. mile
  • Elevation: 436.02 ft
  • Time Zone: Pacific Standard Time (GMT -8)
  • Daylight Savings: Yes

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Vista, CA Gender Breakdown

Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
48,666
48%
50.8
Male
52,999
52%
49.2
Total Population
101,665
 
323,128,000

Vista, CA Age Breakdown

Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
8,703
8.6% 
6.1
5 to 9 Years
7,174
7.1% 
6.3
10 to 14 Years
5,963
5.9% 
6.4
15 to 19 Years
7,434
7.3% 
6.7
20 to 24 Years
8,975
8.8% 
6.9
25 to 34 Years
17,458
17.2% 
13.7
35 to 44 Years
12,685
12.5% 
12.6
45 to 54 Years
12,554
12.3% 
13.2
55 to 59 Years
7,322
7.2% 
6.7
60 to 64 Years
5,198
5.1% 
6.1
65 to 74 Years
4,617
4.5% 
8.9
75 to 84 Years
2,151
2.1% 
4.4
85 Years and Over
1,431
1.4% 
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
75,748
74.5%
77.2
Female
36,265
47.9%
51.3
Male
39,483
52.1%
48.7
21 Years and over
70,523
69.4%
73.1
62 Years and over
10,453
10.3%
18.8
65 Years and over
8,199
8.1%
15.2
Female
4,661
56.8%
55.8
Male
3,538
43.2%
44.2
Median Age (years)
32
0.0%
0.0

Vista, CA Race Breakdown

Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
98,315
96.7% 
96.8
White
85,006
83.6% 
72.6
Black or African American
2,289
2.3% 
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
332
0.3% 
0.8
Asian
4,431
4.4% 
5.4
Asian Indian
94
0.1% 
1.2
Chinese
907
0.9% 
1.3
Filipino
972
1.0% 
0.9
Japanese
691
0.7% 
0.2
Korean
495
0.5% 
0.4
Vietnamese
998
1.0% 
0.6
Other Asian
274
0.3% 
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
69
0.1% 
0.2
Native Hawaiian
 
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
 
0.0
Samoan
 
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
 
0.1
Some Other Race
6,188
6.1% 
5.1
Two or More Races
3,350
3.3% 
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
55,657
54.7% 
17.8
Mexican
51,572
50.7% 
11.2
Puerto Rican
448
0.4% 
1.7
Cuban
47
0.0% 
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
3,590
3.5% 
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
46,008
45.3% 
82.2

Vista, CA Educational Attainment

Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
8,037
12.7% 
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
5,816
9.2% 
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
16,299
25.7% 
27.2
Some college, no degree
13,737
21.7% 
20.6
Associate's Degree
5,549
8.8% 
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
9,789
15.4% 
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
4,189
6.6% 
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
13,853
21.9%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
49,563
78.2%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
13,978
22.0%
31.2

Vista, CA Marital Status

Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
29,697
37.2%
33.7%
Now Married
37,685
47.2%
47.5
Divorced
7,489
9.4%
11.0%
Separated
1,353
1.7%
2.0
Widowed
3,601
4.5
5.8%

Vista, CA Language Spoken at Home

Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
51,546
55.4%
78.4%
Languages other than english
41,416
44.6%
21.6%
Spanish
36,940
39.7%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
2,061
2.2%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
1,977
2.1%
3.5%
Other Languages
438
0.5%
1.1%

Vista, CA Household Income

Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
900
3.0%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
842
2.8%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
2,142
7.0%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
2,641
8.7%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
4,682
15.4%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
7,652
25.2%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
3,931
12.9%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
4,884
16.1%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
1,293
4.3%
5.8
$200,000 or more
1,449
4.8%
6.4
Median household income
61,433
 
57,617
Per capita income
25,783
 
31,128

Vista, CA Employment Breakdown

Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
695
1.4%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
5,585
11.0%
9.8
Construction
5,286
10.4%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
6,668
13.2%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
1,982
3.9%
6.6
Information
662
1.3%
2.1
Manufacturing
8,952
17.7%
10.1
Other services except public administration
2,688
5.3%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
6,742
13.3%
11.4
Public administration
1,056
2.1%
4.6
Retail trade
6,139
12.1%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
1,951
3.9%
5.2
Wholesale trade
2,251
4.4%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
6,621
13.1%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
11,995
23.7%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
9,018
17.8%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
11,088
21.9%
23.3%
Service occupations
11,935
23.6%
18.1%

Vista, CA Commute Statistics

Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
50,898
 
 
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
41,077
80.7%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
3,750
7.4%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
954
1.9%
5.1
Walked
1,846
3.6%
2.7
Other means
949
1.9%
1.8
Worked at home
2,322
4.6%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
24.5
 
26.6

Vista, CA Vehicles per Household

Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
995
3.3%
8.7
1 vehicles
7,795
25.6%
33.2
2 vehicles
12,467
41.0%
37.1
3 or more
9,159
30.1%
21.0

Vista, CA Housing Occupancy

Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
 
 
Occupied Housing Units
30,416
95.4%
87.6
Owner Occupied
14,604
48.0%
63.1
Renter Occupied
15,812
52.0%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
1,454
4.6%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
4
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
3
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
3.0
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
3.6
0.0%
2.5

Vista, CA Rooms per Residence

Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
31,870
1 room
481
1.5%
2.4
2 rooms
785
2.5%
2.7
3 rooms
3,833
12.0%
9.1
4 rooms
9,578
30.1%
16.5
5 rooms
7,190
22.6%
19.8
6 rooms
5,146
16.1%
17.8
7 rooms
2,378
7.5%
12.0
8 rooms
1,625
5.1%
8.6
9 rooms or more
854
2.7%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
 
0.0

Vista, CA Structure Type Statistics

Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
31,870
 
 
1-unit, detached
16,174
50.7%
61.5
1-unit, attached
2,139
6.7%
5.9
2-units
575
1.8%
3.6
3 or 4 units
1,165
3.7%
4.4
5 to 9 units
3,710
11.6%
4.8
10 to 19 units
3,494
11.0%
4.4
20 or more units
3,230
10.1%
9.0
Mobile home
1,383
4.3%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1

Vista, CA Housing Age Statistics

Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
298
0.9%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
112
0.4%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
3,335
10.5%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
3,729
11.7%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
7,779
24.4%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
9,647
30.3%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
3,549
11.1%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
1,773
5.6%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
213
0.7%
2.8%
2014 or later
1,435
4.5%
1.4%

Vista, CA Household Heating

Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
19,625
64.5%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
235
0.8%
4.7
Electricity
9,806
32.2%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
0
0.0%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
95
0.3%
1.9
Solar energy
198
0.7%
0.1
Other fuel
0
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
457
1.5%
1.1

Vista, CA Mortgage Statistics

Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
 
47295100.0
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
2,582
25.1%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
1,988
19.3%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
1,350
13.1%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
1,201
11.7%
7.0%
35.0% or more
3,164
30.8%
21.3%
Not Computed
71
0.0%
0.0%

Vista, CA Rent Statistics

Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
 
 
41,631,300 
No Cash Rent
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
1,445
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
1,326
8.6%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
1,675
10.9%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
1,653
10.7%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
1,421
9.2%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
1,681
10.9%
9.0%
35.0% or more
7,655
49.7%
40.7%
Not Computed
401
0.0%
0.0%

Vista, CA Property Value

Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
14,604
 
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
174
1.2%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
545
3.7%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
298
2.0%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
0
0.0%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
1,203
8.2%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
6,681
45.7%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
5,531
37.9%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
172
1.2%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
463,300
 
205,000