Vista, CA

101,665 Population
18.7 square miles 5,442.5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2016 1-year unless noted

 
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 People

Percent of State Population
0.3%
was 0.3%
Ranked 75th Highest in CA
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Population Density
5,442.5
US 88.8 people/sq mile
 
Dependency Ratio
41.9%
was 54.9%
US Population Dependency Ratio is 49.7
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Percent Foreign Born
28.2%
was 23.1%
Ranked 58th Highest in CA
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Percent Under 18
25.5%
was 28.5%
Ranked 45th Highest in CA
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Percent 65 and Over
8.1%
was 10.3%
Ranked 132nd Highest in CA
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 Economics

Unemployment Rate
3.4
was 4.6
Ranked 16th Lowest in CA
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Percent Living in Poverty
13.5%
was 19.2%
Ranked 78th Lowest in CA
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Median Household Income
$54,203
was $67,421
Ranked 97th Highest in CA
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Gini Income Distribution
 
40.4
38.9
US Gini Index is 42.0
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 Safety

Homicides per 100,000
2
was 1.0
 
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Violent Crimes per 100,000
346.1
was 460.1
 
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Property Crimes per 100,000
2,007.1
was 2,114.5
 
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 Housing

Total Housing Units
31,870
was 29,006
Ranked 84th Highest in CA
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Median Rent
$1,445
was $1,486
Ranked 71st Highest in CA
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Total Building Permits
114
was 42
 
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Occupied Housing Units
30,416
was 28,142
 
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Homeownership Rate
48.0%
was 45.4%
Ranked 96th Highest in CA
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Single Family Building Permits
45
was 42
 
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Residential Units Per Sq Mile
1,706.1
was 1,552.8
Ranked 66th Highest in CA
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Rental Vacancy Rate
8.4%
was 5.3%
Ranked 84th Highest in CA
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Multifamily Building Permits
69
 
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Persons Per Dwelling Unit
3.3
was 3.5
Ranked 45th Highest in CA
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Building Permits per 1000 Housing Units
3.3
was 1.3
 
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Building Permits per 1000 Residents
1.2
was 0.4
 
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 Health

Percent with Insurance Under 18
97.6%
was 93.1%
Ranked 61st Highest in CA
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Percent with Insurance 18 to 64
85.6%
Ranked 111th Highest in CA
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Percent with Insurance Over 65
97.3%
was 91.1%
Ranked 93rd Highest in CA
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 Education

Percent with High School Diploma or Higher
78.2%
was 78.3%
Ranked 97th Highest in CA
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Percent with Bachelors Degree or Higher
22.0%
was 22.8%
Ranked 93rd Highest in CA
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 Finance

Capital Spending
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Own Source Revenue
91.4%
was 94.2%
 
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Debt Service Ratio
2.4%
was 2.0%
 
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Revenue
 
$124,216,380
$102,025,063
 
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Expenditure
$97,765,713
was $93,660,983
 
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Revenue per Capita
$1,266
was $1,053
 
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Expenditure per Capita
$997
was $966
 
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