Thornton vs Victor

A side-by-side comparison of Thornton and Victor: population, income, housing, and more.

Thornton and Victor are places in California. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Thornton has the higher population (815 vs 438 in Victor). Since 2019, Victor's population has grown faster (+103.7% vs -21.1%).

Population, income & housing

	Thornton	Victor
Population	815	438
Median age	32.2 yrs	20.7 yrs
Median household income	$47,917	—
Median home value	$455,300	—
Median gross rent	$898	$1,152
Housing units	285	105
Homeownership rate	49.8%	23.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	11.0%	15.3%
Unemployment rate	11.0%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Thornton	Victor
Population	1,033 → 815 (-21.1%)	215 → 438 (+103.7%)
Median household income	$29,141 → $47,917 (+64.4%)	—
Median home value	$322,700 → $455,300 (+41.1%)	—
Median gross rent	$781 → $898 (+15.0%)	$968 → $1,152 (+19.0%)

Thornton

Population

1,033815

Median household income

$29,141$47,917

Median home value

$322,700$455,300

Median gross rent

$781$898

Victor

Population

215438

Median gross rent

$968$1,152

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Thornton	Victor
Under 5	4.7%	6.8%
5 to 17	23.2%	39.0%
18 to 24	13.0%	16.9%
25 to 34	14.8%	16.2%
35 to 44	4.5%	9.8%
45 to 54	17.4%	5.0%
55 to 64	12.6%	2.7%
65 to 74	3.8%	0.0%
75 and over	5.9%	3.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Thornton	Victor
White (non-Hispanic)	32.3%	17.6%
Black or African American	3.2%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.4%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	1.2%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.7%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	60.2%	82.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Thornton	Victor
No high school diploma	34.9%	50.9%
High school graduate	25.5%	20.2%
Some college or associate's	28.6%	13.5%
Bachelor's degree	10.4%	0.0%
Graduate or professional degree	0.6%	15.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Thornton	Victor
Drove alone	81.5%	61.3%
Carpooled	14.5%	38.7%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.9%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	3.1%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Thornton	Victor
1-unit, detached	70.5%	88.6%
1-unit, attached	10.2%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	12.3%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	7.0%	11.4%

Poverty & households

	Thornton	Victor
Poverty rate	29.5%	0.0%
Average household size	3.08	4.17
Mean commute (minutes)	31	16
Median year structure built	1966	1974