Villa Park, CA

Census Place

2024 Population

5,748

US Senator

Alex Padilla

Democratic Party

US Senator

Adam Schiff

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

53.6

2.68% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

7.83%

3.44% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$202,245

1.22% 1-year decline

2024 Median Property Value

$1.87M

Population & Diversity

Villa Park, CA is home to a population of 5.75k people, from which 98.9% are citizens.

As of 2024, 13.9% of Villa Park, CA residents were born outside of the country (798 people).

In 2024, there were 3.09 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (3.5k people) in Villa Park, CA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 1.13k Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 343 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

98.9%

2024 Citizenship

98.3%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 98.9% of Villa Park, CA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Villa Park, CA was 98.3%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Villa Park, CA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Villa Park, CA

White (Non-Hispanic)
3.5k ± 425
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
1.13k ± 307
Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
343 ± 158

14.5%

Hispanic Population

834 people

14.5% of the people in Villa Park, CA are hispanic (834 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Villa Park, CA as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for California.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
3,877,888 ± 45,899 people
Philippines
827,719 ± 22,100 people
China
695,724 ± 20,296 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of California was Mexico, the natal country of 3,877,888 California residents, followed by Philippines with 827,719 and China with 695,724.

Foreign-Born Population

13.9%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

798 people

14.2%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

822 people

As of 2024, 13.9% of Villa Park, CA residents (798 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Villa Park, CA was 14.2%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Villa Park, CA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
105 ± 74
Korea
44 ± 50
Gulf War (1990s)
23 ± 32

Villa Park, CA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.39 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Villa Park, CA.

Economy

The economy of Villa Park, CA employs 2.17k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Villa Park, CA were Health Care & Social Assistance (365 people), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (308 people), and Retail Trade (232 people), and the highest paying industries were Finance & Insurance ($250,001), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($195,357), and Information ($190,536).

Employment

Occupations

2.17k

2024 Value

± 316

−5.23%

1 Year decline

± 21.5%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Villa Park, CA declined at a rate of −5.23%, from 2.29k employees to 2.17k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Villa Park, CA, are Management Occupations (481 people), Sales & Related Occupations (329 people), and Health Diagnosing & Treating Practitioners & Other Technical Occupations (180 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Villa Park, CA.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for California.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in California (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

2.17k

2024 Value

± 316

−5.23%

1 Year decline

± 21.5%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Villa Park, CA declined at a rate of −5.23%, from 2.29k employees to 2.17k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Villa Park, CA, are Health Care & Social Assistance (365 people), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (308 people), and Retail Trade (232 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Villa Park, CA, though some of these residents may live in Villa Park, CA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$118,594

Median earning men ± $73,145

$44,684

Median earning women ± $37,636

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($250,001), Retail Trade ($250,001), and Wholesale Trade ($250,001).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($96,250), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($87,143), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($69,306).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Villa Park, CA was $1.87M in 2024, which is 5.63 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $1.69M to $1.87M, a 11% increase. The homeownership rate in Villa Park, CA is 89.7%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Villa Park, CA have an average commute time of 22.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Villa Park, CA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$1.87M

Median Property Value 2024

±$346,971

$1,726

Median Property Taxes

±$214

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Villa Park, CA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Villa Park, CA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

89.7%

Homeownership

2024

66.7%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 89.7% of the housing units in Villa Park, CA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 88.2%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Villa Park, CA compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$202,245

Median Household Income

± $40,354

1.92k

Number of Households

± 269

In 2024, the median household income of the 1.92k households in Villa Park, CA declined from $202,245 from the previous year's value of $204,750.

The following chart displays the households in Villa Park, CA distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $200k+ range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Villa Park, CA is from California.

0.493

2024 Wage GINI in California

0.495

2023 Wage GINI in California

In 2024, the income inequality in California was 0.493 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.424% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for California was higher than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in California in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in California across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (60.6%)
Worked At Home (25.9%)
Carpooled (4.98%)

In 2024, 60.6% of workers in Villa Park, CA drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (25.9%) and those who carpooled to work (4.98%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

22.9 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Villa Park, CA have a shorter commute time (22.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 1.38% of the workforce in Villa Park, CA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Villa Park, CA compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Villa Park, CA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Villa Park, CA have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

7.83% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Villa Park, CA (449 out of 5.74k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females < 5 and then Females 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Villa Park, CA is White, followed by Hispanic and Two Or More.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798, followed by New York (5,087).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Keep Exploring