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Simi Valley Apartments for Rent

Total population: 120,543 (Urban population: 119,602, Rural population: 941 (all nonfarm))

Simi Valley, California Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 37,330 (36,478 occupied: 28,306 owner occupied, 8,172 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	22%
State:	43%

Housing density: 953 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007 in this state: $488,768.

Median contract rent in 2007: $1,461 (lower quartile is $1,086, upper quartile is $1,896)

Housing units in Simi Valley with a mortgage: 22,944 (4,303 second mortgage, 2,204 home equity loan, 114 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 2,604

Simi Valley,CA index of house prices

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $638,600 (it was $235,200 in 2000)

Simi Valley:	$638,600
California:	$532,300

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $528,500 - $748,700

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $696,929
Here: $696,929
State: $619,135

Townhouses or other attached units: $531,371
Here: $531,371
State: $541,123

In 2-unit structures: $450,000
Here: $450,000
State: $702,713

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $554,560
Here: $554,560
State: $512,546

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $339,981
Here: $339,981
State: $482,470

Mobile homes: $78,599
Here: $78,599
State: $59,450

Median year house/condo built: 1976

Median year apartment built: 1980

Household type by relationship

Households: 110,738

In family households: 100,546 (23,238 male householders, 5,926 female householders)
23,741 spouses, 37,520 children (34,333 natural, 1,051 adopted, 2,136 stepchildren), 1,744 grandchildren, 1,202 brothers or sisters, 1,121 parents, 2,599 other relatives, 3,455 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 10,192 (3,529 male householders (2,341 living alone)), 3,850 female householders (2,997 living alone)), 2,813 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 809 (167 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 9,370 2-persons, 7,062 3-persons, 7,229 4-persons, 3,227 5-persons, 1,269 6-persons, 1,007 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 5,338 1-person, 1,548 2-persons, 321 3-persons, 126 4-persons, 29 5-persons, 17 6-persons.

23,671 married couples with children.
5,002 single-parent households (1,550 men, 3,452 women).

79.0% of residents of Simi Valley speak English at home.
12.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (59% speak English very well, 21% speak English well, 15% speak English not well, 5% don't speak English at all).
4.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (76% speak English very well, 16% speak English well, 7% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
3.9% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (56% speak English very well, 25% speak English well, 17% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
0.6% of residents speak other language at home (67% speak English very well, 22% speak English well, 7% speak English not well, 4% don't speak English at all).

Foreign born population: 16,837 (15.1%)
(50.2% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	6.5
State:	5.8

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.2
State:	3.5

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Simi Valley, California:
	1 room: 8 2 rooms: 387 3 rooms: 1,429 4 rooms: 1,409 5 rooms: 4,485 6 rooms: 6,289 7 rooms: 6,722 8 rooms: 4,768 9 or more rooms: 2,809

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Simi Valley, California:
	1 room: 291 2 rooms: 1,018 3 rooms: 1,574 4 rooms: 1,638 5 rooms: 1,454 6 rooms: 1,148 7 rooms: 617 8 rooms: 310 9 or more rooms: 122

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 1,667
1995 to 1998: 2,249
1990 to 1994: 2,097
1980 to 1989: 8,974
1970 to 1979: 8,583
1960 to 1969: 11,984
1950 to 1959: 1,301
1940 to 1949: 271
1939 or earlier: 204

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Simi Valley:
	no bedroom: 141 1 bedroom: 866 2 bedrooms: 3,176 3 bedrooms: 10,098 4 bedrooms: 11,256 5 or more bedrooms: 2,769

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Simi Valley:
	no bedroom: 375 1 bedroom: 2,014 2 bedrooms: 2,796 3 bedrooms: 1,775 4 bedrooms: 1,045 5 or more bedrooms: 167

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Simi Valley in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 519 1 vehicle: 4,775 2 vehicles: 13,708 3 vehicles: 6,323 4 vehicles: 2,204 5 or more vehicles: 777

Cars and other vehicles available in Simi Valley in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 589 1 vehicle: 3,098 2 vehicles: 3,188 3 vehicles: 838 4 vehicles: 328 5 or more vehicles: 131

Simi Valley rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Simi Valley:

Less than $100: 27 people
$100 to $149: 13
$150 to $199: 90
$200 to $249: 86
$250 to $299: 82
$300 to $349: 71
$350 to $399: 62
$400 to $449: 53
$450 to $499: 46
$500 to $549: 44
$550 to $599: 42
$600 to $649: 69
$650 to $699: 65
$700 to $749: 59
$750 to $799: 84
$800 to $899: 238
$900 to $999: 252
$1,000 to $1,249: 1,375
$1,250 to $1,499: 2,525
$1,500 to $1,999: 3,159
$2,000 or more: 1,277
No cash rent: 227

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 2,454 1990 to 1994: 2,299 1985 to 1989: 3,004 1980 to 1984: 2,480 1975 to 1979: 2,054 1970 to 1974: 1,137 1970 to 1974: 1,079 1965 to 1969: 2,330

Simi Valley, CA Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 56.5%
Number of people working at home: 2,098 (3.7% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 1169
5 to 9 minutes: 5547
10 to 14 minutes: 7256
15 to 19 minutes: 5655
20 to 24 minutes: 5797
25 to 29 minutes: 3552
30 to 34 minutes: 8583
35 to 39 minutes: 2520
40 to 44 minutes: 2792
45 to 59 minutes: 5460
60 to 89 minutes: 3861
90 or more minutes: 1784

Simi Valley mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 44,615 (80%)
Carpooled: 7,258 (13%)
Bus or trolley bus: 312 (1%)
Subway or elevated: 18 (0%)
Railroad: 457 (1%)
Taxi: 17 (0%)
Motorcycle: 183 (0%)
Bicycle: 314 (1%)
Walked: 550 (1%)
Other means: 252 (0%)
Worked at home: 2,098 (4%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 1246
$10,000 to $14,999: 1040
$15,000 to $19,999: 847
$20,000 to $24,999: 1088
$25,000 to $29,999: 1111
$30,000 to $34,999: 1336
$35,000 to $39,999: 1639
$40,000 to $44,999: 1718
$45,000 to $49,999: 1548
$50,000 to $59,999: 3173
$60,000 to $74,999: 4831
$75,000 to $99,999: 7306
$100,000 to $124,999: 4336
$125,000 to $149,999: 2059
$150,000 to $199,999: 2027
$200,000 or more: 1238

First ancestries reported:

Other groups: 28941

German: 12131

Irish: 8539

English: 8390

Italian: 7838

United States or American: 5589

Polish: 2105

French (except Basque): 1997

Norwegian: 1754

Russian: 1598

Swedish: 1555

Dutch: 1385

Scottish: 1350

Scotch-Irish: 1313

European: 1033

Hungarian: 778

French Canadian: 649

British: 513

Canadian: 510

Greek: 499

Welsh: 481

Arab:: 470

Afghan: 426

Danish: 355

Austrian: 330

Iranian: 307

Armenian: 295

Portuguese: 284

Swiss: 253

Scandinavian: 240

Ukrainian: 227

Czech: 221

Lebanese: 217

Subsaharan African:: 187

Czechoslovakian: 174

Romanian: 163

West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 163

Finnish: 155

Lithuanian: 143

Eastern European: 139

Yugoslavian: 115

Slovak: 105

Arab/Arabic: 103

Jamaican: 91

Serbian: 88

Croatian: 86

Northern European: 80

African: 76

Turkish: 65

Palestinian: 61

Syrian: 59

Belgian: 54

Basque: 43

Brazilian: 41

Nigerian: 36

Sudanese: 33

Bulgarian: 31

Egyptian: 30

Belizean: 30

Ugandan: 25

Australian: 21

Trinidadian and Tobagonian: 21

Albanian: 20

Pennsylvania German: 17

Icelander: 15

Dutch West Indian: 15

Slavic: 14

Israeli: 11

Slovene: 10

Kenyan: 9

Latvian: 9

Guyanese: 8

Assyrian/Chaldean/Syriac: 7

Estonian: 6

Celtic: 6

Acadian/Cajun: 6

U.S. Virgin Islander: 6

German Russian: 5

Cape Verdean: 4

Maltese: 4

Luxemburger: 4

South African: 4

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):

Mexico (27%)
Canada (6%)
India (6%)
Philippines (5%)
Vietnam (5%)
United Kingdom (4%)
El Salvador (4%)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

This state: 63731
Northeast: 8791
Midwest: 11639
South: 5376
West: 4201

53% of Simi Valley residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 61% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 77% lived in California.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 364
Nursery to 4th grade: 132
5th and 6th grade: 376
7th and 8th grade: 334
9th grade: 364
10th grade: 504
11th grade: 827
12th grade, no diploma: 1,435
High school graduate (or equivalency): 7,328
Less than 1 year of college: 2,788
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 7,198
Associate degree: 3,025
Bachelor's degree: 6,763
Master's degree: 1,860
Professional school degree: 652
Doctorate degree: 352

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 368
Nursery to 4th grade: 178
5th and 6th grade: 572
7th and 8th grade: 580
9th grade: 523
10th grade: 497
11th grade: 792
12th grade, no diploma: 1,461
High school graduate (or equivalency): 9,445
Less than 1 year of college: 3,884
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 7,173
Associate degree: 3,250
Bachelor's degree: 5,922
Master's degree: 1,455
Professional school degree: 598
Doctorate degree: 130

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 3.8%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 3.9%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 10.1%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 3.5%

Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native males: 9.3%
Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for Asian males: 5.8%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 6.9%

Unemployment rate for other race males: 3.0%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 5.2%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 5.1%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 7.5%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 3.1%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 6.1%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $93,566
Black householders: $107,448
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $75,032
Asian householders: $100,042
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $82,768
Some other race householders: $62,684
Two or more races householders: $82,846
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $70,745

Simi Valley household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Simi Valley household income for Black householders

Simi Valley household income for American Indian and Alaska Native householders

Simi Valley household income for Asian householders

Simi Valley household income for Some other race householders

Simi Valley household income for Two or more races householders

Simi Valley household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Simi Valley marital status for males

Simi Valley marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $656,519
Black or African American householders: $654,347
American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $590,270
Asian householders: $683,399
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $859,883
Some other race householders: $584,025
Two or more races householders: $667,108
Hispanic or Latino householders: $597,601

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 27,711
One, attached: 2,624
Two: 199
3 or 4: 1,459
5 to 9: 1,458
10 to 19: 1,537
20 to 49: 313
50 or more: 1,136
Mobile homes: 874
Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 19

Median worth of mobile homes: $113,500

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Simi Valley:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Utility gas (93%) Electricity (6%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Utility gas (75%) Electricity (23%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 2,031

Here:	13.6%
California:	9.9%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 425

Here:	5.9%
California:	7.8%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 686

Here:	11.8%
California:	15.4%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)

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