Simi Valley, California Economic Statistics

EMPLOYMENT STATUS

Population 16 years and over

36,880

100.0

In labor force

26,229

71.1

Civilian labor force

26,212

71.1

Employed

24,949

67.6

Unemployed

1,263

3.4

Percent of civilian labor force

4.8

(X)

Armed Forces

17

0.0

Not in labor force

10,651

28.9

Females 16 years and over

18,841

100.0

In labor force

11,855

62.9

Civilian labor force

11,855

62.9

Employed

11,301

60.0

Own children under 6 years

3,960

100.0

All parents in family in labor force

2,276

57.5

COMMUTING TO WORK

Workers 16 years and over

24,510

100.0

Car, truck, or van -- drove alone

19,699

80.4

Car, truck, or van -- carpooled

3,159

12.9

Public transportation (including taxicab)

361

1.5

Walked

241

1.0

Other means

279

1.1

Worked at home

771

3.1

Mean travel time to work (minutes)

28.6

(X)

Employed civilian population 16 years and over

24,949

100.0

OCCUPATION

Management, professional, and related occupations

9,462

37.9

Service occupations

3,001

12.0

Sales and office occupations

7,756

31.1

Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations

55

0.2

Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations

2,206

8.8

Production, transportation, and material moving occupations

2,469

9.9

INDUSTRY

Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining

145

0.6

Construction

1,723

6.9

Manufacturing

3,742

15.0

Wholesale trade

807

3.2

Retail trade

3,257

13.1

Transportation and warehousing, and utilities

893

3.6

Information

1,538

6.2

Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing

2,710

10.9

Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services

2,572

10.3

Educational, health and social services

3,898

15.6

Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services

1,514

6.1

Other services (except public administration)

1,208

4.8

Public administration

942

3.8

CLASS OF WORKER

Private wage and salary workers

19,668

78.8

Government workers

2,982

12.0

Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business

2,232

8.9

Unpaid family workers

67

0.3

INCOME IN 1999

Households

16,377

100.0

Less than $10,000

644

3.9

$10,000 to $14,999

633

3.9

$15,000 to $24,999

917

5.6

$25,000 to $34,999

1,168

7.1

$35,000 to $49,999

2,291

14.0

$50,000 to $74,999

3,538

21.6

$75,000 to $99,999

3,282

20.0

$100,000 to $149,999

2,802

17.1

$150,000 to $199,999

770

4.7

$200,000 or more

332

2.0

Median household income (dollars)

67,311

(X)

With earnings

14,541

88.8

Mean earnings (dollars)

73,882

(X)

With Social Security income

3,156

19.3

Mean Social Security income (dollars)

11,524

(X)

With Supplemental Security Income

491

3.0

Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)

7,537

(X)

With public assistance income

394

2.4

Mean public assistance income (dollars)

3,725

(X)

With retirement income

2,236

13.7

Mean retirement income (dollars)

16,664

(X)

Families

13,007

100.0

Less than $10,000

359

2.8

$10,000 to $14,999

353

2.7

$15,000 to $24,999

587

4.5

$25,000 to $34,999

836

6.4

$35,000 to $49,999

1,679

12.9

$50,000 to $74,999

2,962

22.8

$75,000 to $99,999

2,905

22.3

$100,000 to $149,999

2,363

18.2

$150,000 to $199,999

669

5.1

$200,000 or more

294

2.3

Median family income (dollars)

71,994

(X)

Per capita income (dollars)

24,949

(X)

Median earnings (dollars):

Male full-time, year-round workers

49,969

(X)

Female full-time, year-round workers

35,157

(X)

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999 (below poverty level)

Families

594

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

4.6

With related children under 18 years

419

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

5.8

With related children under 5 years

200

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

7.5

Families with female householder, no husband present

258

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

13.2

With related children under 18 years

225

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

18.0

With related children under 5 years

102

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

31.0

Individuals

2,886

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

6.0

18 years and over

2,025

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

5.7

65 years and over

255

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

6.7

Related children under 18 years

812

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

6.2

Related children 5 to 17 years

551

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

5.6

Unrelated individuals 15 years and over

975

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

16.5