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Vandenberg AFB CDP, California: commercial real estate data.
Vandenberg AFB CDP is a Census CDP of 3,477 people across 22.39 square miles of land, in Santa Barbara County. Median household income is $84,167, 0.0 percent of occupied homes are owned.
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Vandenberg AFB
What Vandenberg AFB is
- Census place typeCDP
- Land area22.39 sq mi
- Water area0.09 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land155
- County holding the largest share of its areaSanta Barbara County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Vandenberg AFB
How many people live in Vandenberg AFB
- Population3,477
- Median age25.1
- Population under 181,027
- Share under 1829.5 percent
- Population 65 and over8 plus or minus 14
- Share 65 and over0.2 percent plus or minus 0.4
- Households1,138
- Family households907
- Share of households that are families79.7 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Vandenberg AFB
Income and work in Vandenberg AFB
- Median household income$84,167
- Per capita income$31,355
- Civilian labor force558 plus or minus 145
- Employed524 plus or minus 144
- Unemployed34 plus or minus 32
- Unemployment rate6.1 percent plus or minus 5.5
- Adults 25 and over1,745
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher100.0 percent plus or minus 22.8
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher48.0 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree18.2 percent plus or minus 3.9
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Vandenberg AFB
Housing in Vandenberg AFB
- Housing units1,154
- Occupied units1,138
- Vacant units16 plus or minus 27
- Vacancy rate1.4 percent plus or minus 2.3
- Owner occupied0
- Renter occupied1,138
- Ownership rate0.0 percent
- Median gross rent, monthly$2,747
- Annual rent as a share of median income39.2 percent
- Single family units1,096
- Share single family95.0 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more58 plus or minus 69
- Share in buildings of two or more5.0 percent plus or minus 5.9
- Mobile homes0
- Median year structure built2001
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Vandenberg AFB
How Vandenberg AFB gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute1,765
- Commuting under 15 minutes1,460
- Share commuting under 15 minutes82.7 percent
- Commuting 30 minutes or more80 plus or minus 85
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more4.5 percent plus or minus 4.8
- Drove alone68.3 percent
- Carpooled12.3 percent plus or minus 6.0
- Public transport0.9 percent plus or minus 1.4
- Walked8.0 percent plus or minus 3.3
- Worked from home7.2 percent plus or minus 4.0
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Santa Barbara County, not Vandenberg AFB
Santa Barbara County context, not Vandenberg AFB figures
These are Santa Barbara County figures. There is no place level equivalent published for any of them, so they are shown as the county backdrop and never as Vandenberg AFB measurements.
- Establishments in Santa Barbara County12,484
- Employment at those establishments, Santa Barbara County160,460
- Covered employment, Santa Barbara County216,323
- Average annual pay, Santa Barbara County$69,664
- Average weekly wage, Santa Barbara County$1,340
- Housing units permitted, Santa Barbara County750
- Of those, single family, Santa Barbara County481
- County product, 2024, Santa Barbara County$41,424,520,000
- County product change over the prior year, Santa Barbara County7.2 percent
- Average income of an arriving household, Santa Barbara County$169,326
Every figure in this section is published for Santa Barbara County as a whole and is not a measurement of Vandenberg AFB. It is here because a county backdrop is what a credit committee reads a place against, and it is labelled so that it can never be quoted as the place's own.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual. US Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional, table CAGDP2, CAGDP2, through 2024. US Internal Revenue Service, Statistics of Income county migration flows, 2021 to 2022 filing years.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Every item below could be filled with a plausible figure. None of them is. On a page a lender may read, a number that cannot be traced is worse than an absence, so the absences are named.
- No SBA approvals are recorded to a borrower address in this place in either FOIA release.
- This place is not listed as a community in the FEMA Community Status Book, so no NFIP participation or CRS class is shown.
- No median owner-occupied home value is published for this place.
- Parcel level detail, zoning and flood zone at an address are resolved in the platform, not on this page.
SBA figures count approvals to borrowers whose address is in the place. They are not approvals for projects inside the place boundary: the tape records a borrower city and a project county, and those can differ.
Common questions
Vandenberg AFB questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Vandenberg AFB, California?
3,477, in 1,138 households. Vandenberg AFB CDP covers 22.39 square miles of land, which is 155 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Vandenberg AFB in?
Santa Barbara County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Vandenberg AFB?
$84,167. Median gross rent is $2,747 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Are the county figures on this page Vandenberg AFB figures?
No, and they are labelled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Santa Barbara County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Vandenberg AFB.
Is zoning published for Vandenberg AFB?
Not yet. The zoning layer is in build. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.