Del Rey Oaks vs Fort Hunter Liggett

A side-by-side comparison of Del Rey Oaks and Fort Hunter Liggett: population, income, housing, and more.

Del Rey Oaks and Fort Hunter Liggett are places in California. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Del Rey Oaks has the higher population (1,556 vs 1,038 in Fort Hunter Liggett). Since 2019, Fort Hunter Liggett's population has grown faster (+217.4% vs +2.0%).

Population, income & housing

	Del Rey Oaks	Fort Hunter Liggett
Population	1,556	1,038
Median age	49.7 yrs	24.1 yrs
Median household income	$130,909	—
Median home value	$844,000	—
Median gross rent	$3,162	—
Housing units	709	0
Homeownership rate	77.1%	—
Bachelor's degree or higher	42.3%	37.4%
Unemployment rate	10.8%	3.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Del Rey Oaks	Fort Hunter Liggett
Population	1,525 → 1,556 (+2.0%)	327 → 1,038 (+217.4%)
Median household income	$95,000 → $130,909 (+37.8%)	—
Median home value	$629,400 → $844,000 (+34.1%)	—
Median gross rent	$2,338 → $3,162 (+35.2%)	—

Del Rey Oaks

Population

1,5251,556

Median household income

$95,000$130,909

Median home value

$629,400$844,000

Median gross rent

$2,338$3,162

Fort Hunter Liggett

Population

3271,038

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Del Rey Oaks	Fort Hunter Liggett
Under 5	3.6%	0.0%
5 to 17	9.1%	1.5%
18 to 24	8.9%	58.0%
25 to 34	11.0%	32.9%
35 to 44	8.2%	7.5%
45 to 54	18.6%	0.0%
55 to 64	16.8%	0.0%
65 to 74	12.1%	0.0%
75 and over	11.7%	0.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Del Rey Oaks	Fort Hunter Liggett
White (non-Hispanic)	68.1%	70.3%
Black or African American	1.4%	1.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	2.0%	0.0%
Asian	7.8%	6.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.3%	0.0%
Two or more races	8.2%	4.2%
Hispanic or Latino	12.1%	17.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Del Rey Oaks	Fort Hunter Liggett
No high school diploma	4.0%	0.0%
High school graduate	20.1%	20.7%
Some college or associate's	33.5%	41.9%
Bachelor's degree	21.8%	32.9%
Graduate or professional degree	20.6%	4.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Del Rey Oaks	Fort Hunter Liggett
Drove alone	85.9%	13.0%
Carpooled	2.9%	3.7%
Public transit	0.0%	14.6%
Walked	0.6%	30.3%
Bicycle	1.4%	0.0%
Worked from home	7.9%	37.1%
Other means	1.4%	1.3%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Del Rey Oaks	Fort Hunter Liggett
1-unit, detached	80.5%	—
1-unit, attached	6.8%	—
2 to 4 units	2.1%	—
5 to 19 units	8.6%	—
20 or more units	2.0%	—
Mobile home & other	0.0%	—

Poverty & households

	Del Rey Oaks	Fort Hunter Liggett
Poverty rate	5.9%	—
Average household size	2.39	—
Mean commute (minutes)	23	19
Median year structure built	1958	—