Port Hueneme

Population: 21,691
Median household income: $76,655
Median home value: $556,200

Port Hueneme is a community in Ventura County, California, home to 21,691 residents. Its median household income of $76,655 runs below the Ventura County figure of $107,327.

Between 2019 and 2023, Port Hueneme's population declined 2.1% from 22,156 to 21,691, while its median home value rose 34.9% from $412,200 to $556,200.

Owners occupy 46.1% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 36.1 years old.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 21,691
Median age: 36.1 yrs
Median household income: $76,655
Median home value: $556,200
Median gross rent: $2,106
Housing units: 8,471
Homeownership rate: 46.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 22.7%
Unemployment rate: 8.3%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

22,15621,691

Median household income

$64,126$76,655

Median home value

$412,200$556,200

Median gross rent

$1,640$2,106

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	22,156	$64,126	$412,200	$1,640
2020	21,979	$64,604	$434,500	$1,689
2021	21,954	$67,386	$447,100	$1,792
2022	21,847	$71,695	$498,100	$1,889
2023	21,691	$76,655	$556,200	$2,106

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

Age distribution

Under 55.9%

5 to 1715.8%

18 to 249.7%

25 to 3416.7%

35 to 4416.0%

45 to 549.4%

55 to 6411.5%

65 to 748.2%

75 and over6.7%

	Count	Share
Under 5	1,285	5.9%
5 to 17	3,427	15.8%
18 to 24	2,098	9.7%
25 to 34	3,613	16.7%
35 to 44	3,467	16.0%
45 to 54	2,047	9.4%
55 to 64	2,504	11.5%
65 to 74	1,786	8.2%
75 and over	1,464	6.7%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	6,231	28.7%
Black or African American	528	2.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	7	0.0%
Asian	682	3.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	17	0.1%
Some other race	93	0.4%
Two or more races	832	3.8%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	13,301	61.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma19.1%

High school graduate23.5%

Some college or associate's34.7%

Bachelor's degree15.8%

Graduate or professional degree6.8%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	2,839	19.1%
High school graduate	3,496	23.5%
Some college or associate's	5,170	34.7%
Bachelor's degree	2,357	15.8%
Graduate or professional degree	1,019	6.8%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 24 min

Drove alone74.5%

Carpooled12.7%

Public transit0.8%

Walked3.3%

Bicycle1.1%

Worked from home7.2%

Other means0.4%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	8,102	74.5%
Carpooled	1,382	12.7%
Public transit	87	0.8%
Walked	355	3.3%
Bicycle	122	1.1%
Worked from home	783	7.2%
Other means	48	0.4%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	2,297	22.8%
15 to 29 min	5,160	51.1%
30 to 44 min	2,062	20.4%
45 to 59 min	135	1.3%
60+ min	442	4.4%

Households

Average household size: 2.82
Poverty rate: 10.8% (2,265 of 21,039)

	Count	Share
Family households	5,179	69.5%
Nonfamily households	2,269	30.5%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1973

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	7,448	87.9%
Vacant	1,023	12.1%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	3,432	46.1%
Renter-occupied	4,016	53.9%

1-unit, detached37.0%

1-unit, attached30.3%

2 to 4 units9.8%

5 to 19 units10.9%

20 or more units11.6%

Mobile home & other0.3%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	3,138	37.0%
1-unit, attached	2,567	30.3%
2 to 4 units	829	9.8%
5 to 19 units	922	10.9%
20 or more units	986	11.6%
Mobile home & other	29	0.3%

Geography

Place GEOID: 0658296
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 4.41 sq mi
Water area: 0.25 sq mi
Center point: 34.1621, -119.2042