At a Glance
Median Income
$149,403
$54,538 per capita
Home Value
$852,800
Zillow: $930,985
Median Rent
$2,657/mo
32.7% of income on rent
Violent Crime
99/100K
716/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
44.9%
90.6% high school+
Unemployment
5.1%
3.4% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
23.5%
8.8% smoking rate
How Moorpark Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Moorpark's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Moorpark a Good Place to Live?
B
3.4 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Moorpark residents earn a median household income of $149,403 , which is 99% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $54,538. The unemployment rate stands at 5.1% (42% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 3.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 572,385 business establishments, including 24,882 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Moorpark is $852,800 , 203% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $930,985. Median rent is $2,657/month, with 32.7% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 110.7 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1987.
Safety & Crime
Moorpark reports 99 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 74% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 716/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
Education
44.9% of adults in Moorpark hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(33% above the national average).
90.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.6/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Moorpark has an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C).
Winters average 57°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 12.0 inches. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 80.
Data Overview
People
Population35,957
Median Age38.3 yrs
Density2,928/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Foreign Born18.8%
Veterans5.1%
Economy
A+
Median Income$149,403
Per Capita$54,538
Unemployment5.1%
Poverty3.4%
County GDP$1,002,965M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,607
Housing
B
Home Value$852,800
Rent$2,657
Ownership78.9%
Zillow$930,985
Housing Units11,670
Rent Burden32.7%
Crime
F
Violent99/100K
Property716/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault85/100K
Burglary79/100K
Health
Obesity23.5%
Diabetes8.4%
Smoking8.8%
Heart Disease4.2%
Premature Death6,746/100K
Climate
Avg Temp63°F
Rain12.0 in/yr
AQI80 (Moderate)
Elevation538 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+44.9%
High School+90.6%
Graduate+15.2%
School Score4.6/10
Community
2024 VoteR 32% / D 65%
Commute29 min
Broadband97.0%
Internet Speed146 Mbps
EV Stations13
Libraries258
Did You Know?
Moorpark was founded in 1900.
The median home in Moorpark was built in 1987.
17.6% work from home.
The nearest airport is Bob Hope (30 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.498 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very High" by FEMA.
9.5% of the population has a disability.
18.8% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 146 Mbps.
There are 24,882 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 817 fatal vehicle crashes.
1,001 declared natural disasters on record.