Piru

Population: 2,283
Median household income: $96,765
Median home value: $586,400

Located in Ventura County, California, Piru is a community with a population of 2,283. At $96,765, its median household income sits below Ventura County's $107,327.

Between 2019 and 2023, Piru's population grew 26.5% from 1,805 to 2,283, while its median home value rose 71.8% from $341,400 to $586,400.

69.9% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1993.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 2,283
Median age: 32.9 yrs
Median household income: $96,765
Median home value: $586,400
Median gross rent: $1,452
Housing units: 662
Homeownership rate: 61.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.9%
Unemployment rate: 6.1%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,8052,283

Median household income

$47,216$96,765

Median home value

$341,400$586,400

Median gross rent

$1,211$1,452

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	1,805	$47,216	$341,400	$1,211
2020	2,126	$59,000	$374,800	$1,038
2021	2,203	$64,342	$391,000	$1,221
2022	2,182	$80,313	$467,600	$1,375
2023	2,283	$96,765	$586,400	$1,452

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 58.8%

5 to 1715.0%

18 to 2411.9%

25 to 3415.6%

35 to 4412.7%

45 to 544.1%

55 to 6415.1%

65 to 7414.2%

75 and over2.6%

	Count	Share
Under 5	202	8.8%
5 to 17	342	15.0%
18 to 24	272	11.9%
25 to 34	357	15.6%
35 to 44	290	12.7%
45 to 54	93	4.1%
55 to 64	344	15.1%
65 to 74	324	14.2%
75 and over	59	2.6%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	227	9.9%
Black or African American	27	1.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	13	0.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	15	0.7%
Two or more races	16	0.7%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	1,985	86.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma31.8%

High school graduate28.1%

Some college or associate's27.3%

Bachelor's degree8.7%

Graduate or professional degree4.2%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	466	31.8%
High school graduate	412	28.1%
Some college or associate's	400	27.3%
Bachelor's degree	128	8.7%
Graduate or professional degree	61	4.2%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 32 min

Drove alone65.6%

Carpooled21.5%

Public transit0.0%

Walked4.9%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home7.9%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	812	65.6%
Carpooled	266	21.5%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	61	4.9%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	98	7.9%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	322	28.3%
15 to 29 min	325	28.5%
30 to 44 min	235	20.6%
45 to 59 min	91	8.0%
60+ min	166	14.6%

Households

Average household size: 3.95
Poverty rate: 6.8% (156 of 2,283)

	Count	Share
Family households	491	84.9%
Nonfamily households	87	15.1%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1993

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	578	87.3%
Vacant	84	12.7%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	357	61.8%
Renter-occupied	221	38.2%

1-unit, detached69.9%

1-unit, attached8.5%

2 to 4 units14.5%

5 to 19 units2.3%

20 or more units1.5%

Mobile home & other3.3%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	463	69.9%
1-unit, attached	56	8.5%
2 to 4 units	96	14.5%
5 to 19 units	15	2.3%
20 or more units	10	1.5%
Mobile home & other	22	3.3%

Geography

Place GEOID: 0657372
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 3.18 sq mi
Water area: 0.02 sq mi
Center point: 34.4057, -118.8051