Census tract · Ventura County
Census Tract 53.04, Ventura County, California
Census Tract 53.04, GEOID 06111005304, in Ventura County, California, entirely within Camarillo. 5,600 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±678); the 2020 Census counted 5,801.
Residents, 2020-2024
5,600
±678 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 5,801
Median household income
$78,056
±$16,481 (90% margin)
Ventura County: $109,797
Median home value
$642,000
±$34,904 (90% margin)
Ventura County: $822,700
Median gross rent
$2,752
±$194 (90% margin)
Ventura County: $2,317
Where is Census Tract 53.04?
Census Tract 53.04 is one of 190 census tracts in Ventura County, California. It covers 1.26 square miles of land, 4,604 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 06111005304, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).
| Place | Share of the tract |
|---|---|
| Camarillo | 100% |
4 census tracts border Census Tract 53.04: Tract 53.05 ($214,036), Tract 53.06 ($149,646), Tract 53.08 ($165,833) and Tract 56.02 ($114,250). The figure in brackets is each tract's median household income.
Whether a tract counts as low- or moderate-income for bank lending (the Community Reinvestment Act) is set by the FFIEC against its metro area's family income: look it up in the FFIEC census geocoder.
Source: 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 block assignment files, U.S. Census Bureau · Census reference files
How many people live in Census Tract 53.04?
The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 53.04's population at 5,600 (±678) in 2,934 households; the 2020 Census counted 5,801 residents and 3,201 housing units.
| Measure | Tract 53.04 | Camarillo |
|---|---|---|
| Total population | 5,600 ±678 | 70,186 |
| Households | 2,934 ±266 | 26,250 |
| Average household size | 1.88 ±0.12 | 2.65 |
| Housing units | 3,131 ±223 | 27,658 |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 Census P.L. 94-171 · Check it at data.census.gov
Who lives in Census Tract 53.04?
The median resident of Census Tract 53.04 is 65.6 years old; 10.2% are under 18 and 56.1% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 56.9%, then Hispanic or Latino residents (of any race) at 25.5%. 12.9% of residents were born outside the United States.
| Measure | Tract 53.04 | Camarillo |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 65.6 ±1.1 | 41.2 |
| Under 18 years | 10.2% ±3.5 pts | 20.7% |
| 65 years and over | 56.1% ±6.2 pts | 23.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 25.5% ±7.8 pts | 30.3% |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 56.9% ±8.7 pts | 49.3% |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 4.6% ±4.0 pts | 3.0% |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 9.0% ±3.1 pts | 11.1% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±0.8 pts | 0.3% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.1% ±0.3 pts | 0.2% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 3.1% ±1.8 pts | 5.2% |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 0.8% ±1.0 pts | 0.5% |
| Born outside the United States | 12.9% ±4.1 pts | 16.2% |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 20.8% ±8.5 pts | 25.9% |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 7.4% ±3.0 pts | 8.0% |
| With a disability | 19.9% ±4.8 pts | 13.4% |
| No health insurance coverage | 1.5% ±1.3 pts | 3.2% |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 96.3% ±2.8 pts | 94.5% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 38.4% ±6.0 pts | 43.6% |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 15.5% ±4.1 pts | 17.7% |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 84.6% ±4.6 pts | 89.0% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profiles DP02, DP05) · Check it at data.census.gov
What do households in Census Tract 53.04 earn?
Half of the 2,934 households in Census Tract 53.04 earn less than $78,056 a year (±$16,481), against $109,797 across Ventura County: 159th highest of the county's 188 tracts with a reliable estimate. 12.6% of residents live below the poverty line.
| Measure | Tract 53.04 | Camarillo |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $78,056 ±$16,481 | $113,428 |
| Mean household income | $102,079 ±$12,316 | $151,560 |
| Per capita income | $54,280 ±$6,787 | $57,383 |
| People below the poverty line | 12.6% ±4.5 pts | 8.5% |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 3.3% ±5.8 pts | 12.2% |
| Households receiving SNAP | 3.2% ±2.2 pts | 5.2% |
| Households with a computer | 91.7% ±4.9 pts | 96.2% |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 83.7% ±5.8 pts | 94.8% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
What does housing cost in Census Tract 53.04?
Owners occupy 65.4% of Census Tract 53.04's occupied homes and renters 34.6%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $642,000 by its owner (±$34,904). The median renter pays $2,752 a month including utilities, and 50.4% of renters pay 35% or more of their income on rent.
| Measure | Tract 53.04 | Camarillo |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $642,000 ±$34,904 | $827,300 |
| Median gross rent | $2,752 ±$194 | $2,734 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 50.4% ±19.8 pts | 53.8% |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $2,743 ±$183 | $3,121 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 65.4% ±8.7 pts | 64.6% |
| Renter-occupied homes | 34.6% ±8.7 pts | 35.4% |
| Housing units | 3,131 ±223 | 27,658 |
| Single-family detached homes | 28.6% ±6.8 pts | 56.4% |
| Mobile homes | 0.0% ±1.3 pts | 3.2% |
| Built 2020 or later | 1.0% ±0.9 pts | 1.2% |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 5.0% ±2.6 pts | 7.9% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 1.8% ±1.7 pts | 0.5% |
| Households with no vehicle | 5.2% ±2.7 pts | 5.5% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP04) · Check it at data.census.gov
How do people in Census Tract 53.04 get to work?
62.9% of Census Tract 53.04's workers drive alone and 31.2% work from home. The average trip to work takes 25.7 minutes. The unemployment rate in 2020-2024 averaged 9.3%.
| Measure | Tract 53.04 | Camarillo |
|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 39.0% ±6.7 pts | 61.3% |
| Unemployment rate | 9.3% ±5.6 pts | 5.5% |
| Drove alone to work | 62.9% ±9.2 pts | 72.2% |
| Carpooled | 4.1% ±3.8 pts | 6.1% |
| Public transportation | 0.4% ±0.7 pts | 0.4% |
| Walked | 0.0% ±2.3 pts | 1.1% |
| Worked from home | 31.2% ±9.4 pts | 18.6% |
| Mean travel time to work | 25.7 min ±4.1 | 23.0 min |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
How does Census Tract 53.04 compare with the other tracts in Ventura County?
Among Ventura County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 53.04 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).
| Measure | In Ventura County | In Camarillo |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 44th of 189 | 4th of 16 |
| Residents per square mile | 92nd of 189 | 11th of 16 |
| Median household income | 159th of 188 | 15th of 16 |
| Per capita income | 72nd of 189 | 7th of 16 |
| Median home value | 138th of 186 | 16th of 16 |
| Median gross rent | 55th of 175 | 9th of 15 |
| Poverty rate | 43rd of 125 | 3rd of 10 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 80th of 187 | 9th of 16 |
| Median age | 1st of 189 | 1st of 16 |
| Owner-occupied share | 103rd of 186 | 9th of 16 |
The tracts next to it on Ventura County's income ladder
| Tract | Rank | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| Tract 75.16 | 156th | $79,570±$31,613 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 50.06 | 157th | $79,375±$48,450 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 33.01 | 158th | $78,304±$17,591 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 53.04 | 159th | $78,056±$16,481 |
| Tract 30.11 | 160th | $77,938±$37,845 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 5 | 161st | $77,917±$36,453 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 45.04 | 162nd | $77,313±$25,053 · within the margin of this tract |
"Within the margin": the two incomes differ by less than their combined 90% margins, so the survey cannot say which is higher and the ranks between them are not firm.
Source: PlainCities ranks computed from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) · How ranks are computed
How reliable are the figures for Census Tract 53.04?
1 of the 18 figures for Census Tract 53.04 on this page carries a coefficient of variation over 40% and is marked with a ring: they come from a small sample, so read them as rough.
A census tract's figures rest on a few hundred sampled households over five years, so its margins are wider than a city's. Two tracts differ only when the gap between them is larger than their combined 90% margin (the square root of the sum of the two squared margins). How to read a margin of error.
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026): margins of error as published · Check it at data.census.gov
How these figures are made: methodology and release checks · reading a margin of error · every state · corrections