Simi Valley, California Economic Statistics

EMPLOYMENT STATUS

Population 16 years and over

48,216

100.0

In labor force

34,579

71.7

Civilian labor force

34,533

71.6

Employed

33,206

68.9

Unemployed

1,327

2.8

Percent of civilian labor force

3.8

(X)

Armed Forces

46

0.1

Not in labor force

13,637

28.3

Females 16 years and over

24,469

100.0

In labor force

15,605

63.8

Civilian labor force

15,605

63.8

Employed

14,903

60.9

Own children under 6 years

5,908

100.0

All parents in family in labor force

3,197

54.1

COMMUTING TO WORK

Workers 16 years and over

32,697

100.0

Car, truck, or van -- drove alone

25,723

78.7

Car, truck, or van -- carpooled

4,241

13.0

Public transportation (including taxicab)

456

1.4

Walked

348

1.1

Other means

485

1.5

Worked at home

1,444

4.4

Mean travel time to work (minutes)

29.6

(X)

Employed civilian population 16 years and over

33,206

100.0

OCCUPATION

Management, professional, and related occupations

12,817

38.6

Service occupations

4,247

12.8

Sales and office occupations

9,978

30.0

Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations

58

0.2

Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations

2,694

8.1

Production, transportation, and material moving occupations

3,412

10.3

INDUSTRY

Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining

153

0.5

Construction

2,294

6.9

Manufacturing

5,007

15.1

Wholesale trade

1,234

3.7

Retail trade

3,767

11.3

Transportation and warehousing, and utilities

1,080

3.3

Information

1,846

5.6

Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing

4,490

13.5

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

3,327

10.0

Educational, health and social services

5,217

15.7

Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services

2,101

6.3

Other services (except public administration)

1,552

4.7

Public administration

1,138

3.4

CLASS OF WORKER

Private wage and salary workers

26,734

80.5

Government workers

3,601

10.8

Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business

2,793

8.4

Unpaid family workers

78

0.2

INCOME IN 1999

Households

20,927

100.0

Less than $10,000

617

2.9

$10,000 to $14,999

434

2.1

$15,000 to $24,999

1,036

5.0

$25,000 to $34,999

1,310

6.3

$35,000 to $49,999

2,731

13.1

$50,000 to $74,999

4,666

22.3

$75,000 to $99,999

4,150

19.8

$100,000 to $149,999

3,772

18.0

$150,000 to $199,999

1,287

6.1

$200,000 or more

924

4.4

Median household income (dollars)

72,384

(X)

With earnings

18,904

90.3

Mean earnings (dollars)

85,068

(X)

With Social Security income

3,554

17.0

Mean Social Security income (dollars)

11,944

(X)

With Supplemental Security Income

563

2.7

Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)

7,756

(X)

With public assistance income

428

2.0

Mean public assistance income (dollars)

3,715

(X)

With retirement income

3,206

15.3

Mean retirement income (dollars)

19,233

(X)

Families

16,757

100.0

Less than $10,000

308

1.8

$10,000 to $14,999

230

1.4

$15,000 to $24,999

755

4.5

$25,000 to $34,999

982

5.9

$35,000 to $49,999

1,999

11.9

$50,000 to $74,999

3,764

22.5

$75,000 to $99,999

3,567

21.3

$100,000 to $149,999

3,180

19.0

$150,000 to $199,999

1,139

6.8

$200,000 or more

833

5.0

Median family income (dollars)

77,112

(X)

Per capita income (dollars)

27,843

(X)

Median earnings (dollars):

Male full-time, year-round workers

51,466

(X)

Female full-time, year-round workers

35,447

(X)

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999 (below poverty level)

Families

550

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

3.3

With related children under 18 years

438

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

4.5

With related children under 5 years

161

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

4.4

Families with female householder, no husband present

239

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

11.9

With related children under 18 years

195

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

15.4

With related children under 5 years

83

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

28.6

Individuals

3,665

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

5.7

18 years and over

2,462

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

5.3

65 years and over

347

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

7.3

Related children under 18 years

1,131

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

6.1

Related children 5 to 17 years

927

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

6.8

Unrelated individuals 15 years and over

1,404

(X)

Percent below poverty level

(X)

17.1