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West Valley, CA (California) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $611,775 (it was $187,300 in 2000)
West Valley:

$611,775
California:

$715,900
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $435,122 - $744,688

Total population: 29,595 (Urban population: 14,902 (4,890 inside urbanized areas, 10,012 inside urban clusters), Rural population: 7,506 (647 farm, 6,859 nonfarm))

Houses: 8,025 (7,606 occupied: 5,875 owner occupied, 1,731 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

23%
State:

44%

Housing density: 38 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $594,880.

Median contract rent in 2022: $1,513 (lower quartile is $1,005, upper quartile is over $2,000)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $1,323


Median gross rent in West Valley, CA in 2022: $1,635

Housing units in West Valley with a mortgage: 3,857 (690 second mortgage, 301 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 828

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West Valley, California Age and Sex of Residents

Household type by relationship:

Households: 344,625
  • In family households: 294,327 (69,618 male householders, 23,918 female householders)
    75,509 spouses, 101,961 children (94,970 natural, 2,425 adopted, 4,566 stepchildren), 4,913 grandchildren, 2,541 brothers or sisters, 3,123 parents, foster children, 3,121 other relatives, 7,227 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 50,298 (17,002 male householders (12,149 living alone)), 22,089 female householders (18,347 living alone)), 11,207 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 3,807 (1,717 institutionalized population)

48,873 married couples with children.
12,146 single-parent households (3,480 men, 8,666 women).

84.6% of residents of West Valley speak English at home.
11.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (52% speak English very well, 24% speak English well, 18% speak English not well, 6% don't speak English at all).
2.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (73% speak English very well, 22% speak English well, 3% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
1.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (65% speak English very well, 30% speak English well, 5% don't speak English at all).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (73% speak English very well, 27% speak English well).

Foreign born population: 5,776 (15.3%)
(62.3% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.7
State:

6.0

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

4.3
State:

3.9

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in West Valley, California
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in West Valley, California
  • 30no bedroom
  • 2521 bedroom
  • 1,0052 bedrooms
  • 2,8413 bedrooms
  • 1,4014 bedrooms
  • 3465+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in West Valley, California
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in West Valley, California
  • 51no bedroom
  • 3221 bedroom
  • 6792 bedrooms
  • 5323 bedrooms
  • 1204 bedrooms
  • 275+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in West Valley in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in West Valley in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 241no vehicle
  • 1,0711 vehicle
  • 2,7462 vehicles
  • 1,3133 vehicles
  • 3574 vehicles
  • 1475+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in West Valley in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in West Valley in renter-occupied apartments
  • 224no vehicle
  • 6721 vehicle
  • 6232 vehicles
  • 1393 vehicles
  • 424 vehicles
  • 315+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in West Valley, California
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in West Valley, California
  • 151 room
  • 532 rooms
  • 3173 rooms
  • 4344 rooms
  • 1,4075 rooms
  • 1,4766 rooms
  • 9897 rooms
  • 6158 rooms
  • 5699+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in West Valley, California
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in West Valley, California
  • 381 room
  • 1682 rooms
  • 2273 rooms
  • 4764 rooms
  • 4025 rooms
  • 2406 rooms
  • 1137 rooms
  • 498 rooms
  • 189+ rooms
Year house built
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in West Valley, CA
  • West Valley, CA household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in West Valley, CA in 2022
  • 4,589Less than $10,000
  • 7,560$10,000 to $19,999
  • 7,797$20,000 to $29,999
  • 7,259$30,000 to $39,999
  • 7,530$40,000 to $49,999
  • 6,919$50,000 to $59,999
  • 13,908$60,000 to $74,999
  • 19,516$75,000 to $99,999
  • 16,160$100,000 to $124,999
  • 11,819$125,000 to $149,999
  • 22,483$150,000 to $199,999
  • 32,580$200,000 or more

Percentage of workers working in this county: 71.4%
Number of people working at home: 3,835 (22.2% of all workers)

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 282
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 811
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 1,074
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 1,066
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 1,228
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 540
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 1,223
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 434
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 691
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 1,154
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 605
  • 90 or more minutes: 347

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 7,789 (76.4%)
  • Carpooled: 1,248 (12.2%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 11 (0.1%)
  • Motorcycle: 91 (0.9%)
  • Bicycle: 17 (0.2%)
  • Walked: 239 (2.3%)
  • Other means: 60 (0.6%)
  • Worked at home: 741 (7.3%)
Class of Workers in 2000
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in West Valley, California
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in West Valley, California
  • 3001995 to March 2000
  • 1631990 to 1994
  • 3391985 to 1989
  • 1941980 to 1984
  • 2381975 to 1979
  • 2751970 to 1974
  • 1131965 to 1969
  • 390Before 1965

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

Mexico
West Valley:

58.9% (1,186)
California:

44.3% (3,928,701)

Canada
West Valley:

6.7% (134)
California:

1.6% (141,181)

Germany
West Valley:

4.9% (98)
California:

1.1% (98,160)

Philippines
West Valley:

4.3% (86)
California:

7.5% (664,935)

Other Eastern Europe
West Valley:

2.2% (45)
California:

0.4% (32,049)

Portugal
West Valley:

2.0% (40)
California:

0.4% (32,315)

United Kingdom
West Valley:

1.9% (39)
California:

1.5% (133,090)

Thailand
West Valley:

1.7% (35)
California:

0.7% (62,114)

Italy
West Valley:

1.7% (34)
California:

0.4% (38,450)

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

  • This state: 14,053
  • Other state: 6,158
  • Northeast: 997
  • Midwest: 1,785
  • South: 1,452
  • West: 1,924

45% of West Valley residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 40% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 75% lived in California.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 67
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 64
  • 5th and 6th grade: 162
  • 7th and 8th grade: 109
  • 9th grade: 92
  • 10th grade: 141
  • 11th grade: 209
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 197
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,747
  • Less than 1 year of college: 665
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 1,376
  • Associate degree: 472
  • Bachelor's degree: 1,095
  • Master's degree: 380
  • Professional school degree: 69
  • Doctorate degree: 13
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 83
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 47
  • 5th and 6th grade: 150
  • 7th and 8th grade: 187
  • 9th grade: 107
  • 10th grade: 114
  • 11th grade: 164
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 126
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,831
  • Less than 1 year of college: 1,018
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 1,488
  • Associate degree: 753
  • Bachelor's degree: 935
  • Master's degree: 245
  • Professional school degree: 56
  • Doctorate degree: 14
Educational Attainment for Females
West Valley marital status for males
West Valley marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 6,569
  • One, attached: 221
  • Two: 75
  • 3 or 4: 105
  • 5 to 9: 185
  • 10 to 19: 58
  • 20 to 49: 73
  • 50 or more: 279
  • Mobile homes: 444
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 16

Median worth of mobile homes: $344,691

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0.7%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0.3%
Year householders moved into residence in West Valley
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in West Valley, CA
  • 57.2%Utility gas
  • 20.6%Electricity
  • 13.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 7.2%Wood
  • 0.5%Other fuel
  • 0.5%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in West Valley, CA
  • 49.8%Utility gas
  • 34.5%Electricity
  • 9.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 6.0%Wood

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 268
Here:

8.6%
California:

9.9%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 90
Here:

5.7%
California:

7.8%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 117
Here:

11.6%
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 Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability