Camarillo, CA demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
70,186
-0.1% year-over-year change
Median household income
$113,428/yr
3.7% year-over-year change
Housing units
27,658
0.9% year-over-year change

Camarillo population

How many people live in Camarillo

Camarillo is home to 70,186 residents, according to the most recent Census data. Gender-wise, 48.6% of Camarillo locals are male, and 51.4% are female.

Total population
70,186
-0.1% year-over-year change
Gender ratio
Male
48.6%
34,106
Female
51.4%
36,080
Value Percent YoY change
Male 34,106 48.6% -0.9%
Female 36,080 51.4% 0.7%
A higher population often means more rental variety and livelier areas. The gender balance—how many men live here compared to women—can reveal a lot about the community and the lifestyles of its residents. Use this info to get a sense of the area's pace and personality.

Age demographics

The median age in Camarillo is 41, with the population distributed as follows: about 17% are children under 15, then 11% are in the 15 to 24 age group. Adults between 25 and 44 make up 26.8% of the population, while another 22.2% fall into the 45 to 64 bracket. Finally, around 23% are 65 or older.

Median age
41.2
Age breakdown
Under 15
17%
15 to 24
11%
25 to 44
26.8%
45 to 64
22.2%
Over 65
23%
Value Percent YoY change
Under 15 11,942 17% 3.1%
15 to 24 7,746 11% -7.5%
25 to 44 18,804 26.8% 2.3%
45 to 64 15,584 22.2% -5.8%
Over 65 16,110 23% 4.8%
The age composition helps you get insight into who lives in the area. A younger population might mean a more active, fast-paced vibe, while an older one could suggest a quieter, slower lifestyle. If there's a balanced makeup, you’re likely to find a variety of services, housing types, and community spaces that cater to different life stages.

Racial makeup

In Camarillo, 82.6% of the population are US-born citizens, while 11.7% have gained naturalized citizenship. At the same time, 5.7% of residents are non-citizens. As for race, 58.5% of locals are Caucasian, 3.6% are African American and 11.2% have Asian roots. Another 0.8% are Indigenous American, 0.2% are Pacific Islanders, while 6.6% identify as another race. There’s also a share of 19% that includes residents with two or more races.

Citizenship
U.S.-born citizens
82.6%
Non-U.S.-born citizens
11.7%
Non-citizens
5.7%
Value Percent YoY change
U.S.-born citizens 57,976 82.6% 1.1%
Non-U.S.-born citizens 8,197 11.7% -4.7%
Non-citizens 4,013 5.7% -7.0%
Racial breakdown
White
58.5%
Black or African American
3.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0.8%
Asian
11.2%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander
0.2%
Two or more races
19%
Other
6.6%
Value Percent
White 41,075 58.5%
Black or African American 2,494 3.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native 592 0.8%
Asian 7,873 11.2%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander 169 0.2%
Two or more races 13,367 19%
Other 4,616 6.6%

Households in Camarillo

A peek inside Camarillo households

Camarillo has 26,250 households, with an average of 3 members in each. Of these, 69.3% are families, while the remaining 30.7% are made up of individuals living alone or with non-relatives, such as roommates.

Households stats

Total households
26,250
0.7% year-over-year change
Average people per household
3
Non-family households
8,066
Family households
18,184
Value Percent YoY change
Non-family households 8,066 30.7% -2.9%
Family households 18,184 69.3% 2.4%
The mix between family and non-family households gives a glimpse into daily life. A higher percentage of families might mean more parks and schools, while more non-family setups can mean flexible housing and diverse living styles. For renters, this can signal what kinds of homes are common and can help you figure out if the area matches your lifestyle.

Housing in Camarillo

The housing landscape of Camarillo

Camarillo's housing consists of 27,658 units, with 56.4% being detached single-family homes ideal for those wanting space. Attached options, including duplexes and townhouses, make up 18.7% and offer a more compact, shared living style. Then there are the multifamily buildings in the area, and for those seeking flexibility, non-traditional options like mobile homes account for 3.2% of the housing landscape.

Housing units
27,658
0.9% year-over-year change
Housing types
Value Percent
1 unit, detached 15,608 56.4%
1 unit, attached 5,161 18.7%
2 units 177 0.6%
3 or 4 units 727 2.6%
5 to 9 units 1,234 4.5%
10 to 19 units 1,218 4.4%
20 to 49 units 823 3%
50 or more units 1,782 6.4%
Mobile home 891 3.2%
Boat, RV, van, etc. 37 0.1%
Homes built since 2020
331
175.8% year-over-year change

The age of buildings in Camarillo

In Camarillo, the median construction year is 1982. About 0.5% of homes were built before the 1940s, with another 0.7% going up by 1949. Most development happened in the second half of the 20th century. Then, 12.7% of homes were added from 2000 to 2009, 7.9% between 2010 and 2019, and 1.2% are part of the newest wave of development.

Construction year breakdown by decade
Value Percent YoY change
Built in 1939 or earlier 150 0.5% -22.3%
Built between 1940 and 1949 182 0.7% -6.2%
Built between 1950 and 1959 929 3.4% -9.2%
Built between 1960 and 1969 3,729 13.5% -3.5%
Built between 1970 and 1979 7,511 27.2% 0.8%
Built between 1980 and 1989 5,579 20.2% 1.6%
Built between 1990 and 1999 3,556 12.9% 5.7%
Built between 2000 and 2009 3,504 12.7% -3.2%
Built between 2010 and 2019 2,187 7.9% 4.7%
Built in 2020 or later 331 1.2% 175.8%
As a renter, knowing when homes were built helps you understand the potential condition and design of rental units. Newer builds may have more contemporary layouts, while older homes can offer character or larger lots, depending on the area.

Camarillo occupancy rates

Out of the 26,250 occupied housing units in Camarillo, 64.6% are owner-occupied, while 35.4% are lived in by tenants. Meanwhile, 5.1% of all homes on the local market sit vacant.

Occupied housing units
26,250
0.7% year-over-year change
Occupancy breakdown
Renter occupied
9,300
Owner occupied
16,950
Value Percent YoY
change
Renter occupied 9,300 35.4% 0.4%
Owner occupied 16,950 64.6% 0.9%
Unoccupied housing units
5.1%
Unoccupied housing units refer to homes that are currently without residents—whether they're waiting for renters or owners, used seasonally, or simply unclaimed. A higher share of empty homes may mean more housing availability, while a low number can reflect a tighter market with more competition. This, along with the renter-vs.-owner mix, helps paint a clearer picture of what types of housing and services are likely to be available in the area.

Camarillo housing costs

Housing costs in Camarillo come to a median of $2,629 per month, while tenants specifically pay a median gross rent of $2,734.

Median housing costs per month
$2,629/month
This figure sums up typical monthly housing costs for all households in the area. If you own, it includes mortgage payments in addition to property taxes, insurance and HOA fees. If you rent, it accounts for rent plus extras like utilities. It’s useful for seeing how local living expenses stack up compared to other places.
Median gross rent in Camarillo
$2,734/month
Gross rent gives a more complete look at what renters actually pay, including not just base rent, but also utilities and fees. It’s a key number for evaluating rental affordability in your area of interest and understanding how it compares to nearby locations.

Education in Camarillo

Camarillo education at a glance

About 22.5% of the population in Camarillo went to high school, while 23.5% pursued college studies. Another 10.3% earned an associate degree and 24.8% hold a bachelor’s. Meanwhile, 16.2% went even further, earning a master’s or doctorate.

Education level
Value Percent YoY change
No high school 1,496 2.7% -7.0%
High school diploma 12,540 22.5% 0.8%
College diploma 13,073 23.5% -3.4%
Associate degree 5,711 10.3% 0.3%
Bachelor's degree 13,785 24.8% -1.4%
Graduate degree 9,039 16.2% 4.5%
A community’s education mix can offer insights into the local economy and housing market. Higher levels of education often align with more job opportunities and stable incomes, which can increase demand for homes and influence both rent prices and rental availability.

Income in Camarillo

How much people earn in Camarillo

The average annual household income in Camarillo was $151,560 in 2024, the most recent annual data available, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. This marked a +1.9% change from the previous year. At the same time, the median income stood at $113,428, reflecting a +3.7% shift over the same period.

Average household income in Camarillo
$151,560/year
1.9% year-over-year change
Median household income in Camarillo
$113,428/year
3.7% year-over-year change

Camarillo income by age

In Camarillo, households led by residents aged 25 to 44 — usually in the early to mid stages of their careers — have a median income of $124,452. Those with someone between 45 and 64 in charge, often well established professionally, earn $157,913 overall. Younger households, where the main provider is under 25 and just starting out, report a median income of $67,821, while those led by someone over 65, many of whom may be retired, have about $81,800 in earnings. Overall, 91.5% of the locals in this community live above the poverty line.

Income breakdown by age
Value YoY change
Under 25 $67,821 N/A
25 - 44 $124,452 6.4%
45 - 64 $157,913 4.1%
Over 65 $81,800 3.4%
Above poverty level
63,187
Below poverty level
5,857
Value Percent YoY
change
Above poverty level 63,187 91.5% -1.0%
Below poverty level 5,857 8.5% 13.3%

Average renter income in Camarillo

To get a better sense of what renters earn on average in Camarillo, their median household income was $79,810 according to 2022 Census data. In addition, the rent-to-income ratio in the area, at 41.1%, shows what portion of their earnings goes toward housing expenses.

Renter median household income
$79,810
Rent-to-income ratio
41.1%
Understanding the rent-to-income ratio can help renters gauge if local housing costs align with their earnings. A ratio under 30% usually signals affordability, while exceeding this mark means rent is taking a larger-than-recommended bite out of income. That could make it harder for you to cover other costs like transportation, healthcare, or child care.

Employment in Camarillo

Workforce and job types in Camarillo

The job market in Camarillo is powered by 32,255 working residents, spread across a range of industries and roles. 88.1% of the working population are employed in professional or administrative positions, while 11.9% are in hands-on or service-based jobs. Also, 12.6% run their own businesses, 62.6% are employed by private companies, and 17.2% work in the public sector.

Workforce demographics

Working population
32,255
-0.7% year-over-year change
White collar
28,414
Blue collar
3,841
Value Percent YoY change
White collar 28,414 88.1% -0.8%
Blue collar 3,841 11.9% 0.0%
Employer type
Self employees
12.6%
Private companies
62.6%
Governmental workers
17.2%
Not for profit companies
7.7%
Value Percent YoY change
Self employees 4,062 12.6% 2.4%
Private companies 20,175 62.6% -1.2%
Governmental workers 5,533 17.2% -4.1%
Not for profit companies 2,485 7.7% 6.5%
Unemployment rate
5.5%
25.5% year-over-year change

Available workforce

The unemployment rate in Camarillo stands at 5.5%, representing the share of the workforce currently without a job and actively looking for one.

For renters, the unemployment rate helps paint a picture of job security and financial stability in the area. Rates around 4% to 5% are considered typical. A lower-than-average rate might suggest strong job prospects and a thriving local economy, while a higher rate could hint at fewer opportunities—both useful to consider when planning a move.

Transportation in Camarillo

How people get around in Camarillo

In Camarillo, the average commute time is 23 minutes. Commuting methods vary: 78.3% of residents travel by personal vehicle and 1.1% prefer to walk, while the remaining share relies on public transit or on two wheelers to get from A to B.

Commute time
23 min
-0.9% year-over-year change
Means of transportation
Value Percent YoY change
Car 25,461 78.3% -3.4%
Bus or trolleybus 91 0.3% -3.2%
Railroad 42 0.1% -36.4%
Motorcycle 158 0.5% 209.8%
Bicycle 165 0.5% 38.7%
Walk 367 1.1% -39.0%
Understanding how locals get to work can help you plan your own routine. High car usage might mean you’ll need a vehicle, while strong public transit or walkability could save you the hassle. Commute times also play a big role in quality of life—shorter trips can give you more time for the things you enjoy.

What is the median and average household income in Camarillo by zipcode?

Zipcode Population Number of households Median income Average income
93010 46,748 16,445 $111,176 $147,168
93012 35,791 13,620 $135,217 $170,682

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FAQs about Camarillo demographics 

What is the total population of Camarillo?

Camarillo has a total population of 70,186 residents, according to the latest release from the U.S. Census Bureau: the 2019-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. This figure changed by -0.1% compared to a year ago.

What is the gender ratio in Camarillo?

The gender ratio in Camarillo is as follows:
  • 48.6% males (34,106 residents)
  • 51.4% females (36,080 residents)

What is the median age in Camarillo?

The median age in Camarillo is 41.2.

What is the age distribution of the population in Camarillo?

The age distribution in Camarillo is as follows:
  • Under 15: 17% (11,942 residents)
  • Ages 15-24: 11% (7,746 residents)
  • Ages 25-44: 26.8% (18,804 residents)
  • Ages 45-64: 22.2% (15,584 residents)
  • Over 65: 23% (16,110 residents)

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Camarillo?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Camarillo is as follows:
  • White: 58.5% (41,075 residents)
  • Black or African American: 3.6% (2,494 residents)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.8% (592 residents)
  • Asian: 11.2% (7,873 residents)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0.2% (169 residents)
  • Two or More Races: 19% (13,367 residents)
  • Other: 6.6% (4,616 residents)

What percentage of the population in Camarillo are U.S.-born citizens?

U.S.-born citizens represent 82.6% of the population in Camarillo.

How many housing units are there in Camarillo?

There are 27,658 housing units in Camarillo, reflecting a +0.9% change compared to the previous year, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

How many households are in Camarillo and what is the average household size?

Camarillo has a total of 26,250 households, with an average of 3 people in each.

What is the median household income in Camarillo?

Camarillo has a median household income of $113,428, representing a +3.7% shift from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

What is the employment rate and job market overview for Camarillo?

The employment rate is 94.5% in Camarillo, with a workforce of 32,255 residents. Here’s a detailed breakdown of the local job market:

Job types:
  • White-collar workers: 88.1% (28,414 residents)
  • Blue-collar workers: 11.9% (3,841 residents)

Places of employment:
  • Self-employed: 12.6% (4,062 residents)
  • Private companies: 62.6% (20,175 residents)
  • Governmental workers: 17.2% (5,533 residents)
  • Not-for-profit companies: 7.7% (2,485 residents)

Data source & methodology

The demographic data on this page was sourced from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release—the 2019–2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates.

The information, issued annually, is compiled and published by the Point2Homes Research Team as soon as new data becomes available.

No representation, guarantee, or warranty is made concerning the accuracy or completeness of modified or aggregated information for particular areas.

Page last updated: September 2025