W Los Angeles Ave / Moorpark Ave median real estate price is $368,850, which is less expensive than 67.6% of California neighborhoods and 20.7% of all U.S. neighborhoods.
The average rental price in W Los Angeles Ave / Moorpark Ave is currently $1,921, based on NeighborhoodScout’s exclusive analysis. The average rental cost in this neighborhood is higher than 64.1% of the neighborhoods in California.
W Los Angeles Ave / Moorpark Ave is an urban neighborhood (based on population density) located in Moorpark, California.
W Los Angeles Ave / Moorpark Ave real estate is primarily made up of medium sized (three or four bedroom) to small (studio to two bedroom) single-family homes and apartment complexes/high-rise apartments. Most of the residential real estate is occupied by a mixture of owners and renters. Many of the residences in the W Los Angeles Ave / Moorpark Ave neighborhood are older, well-established, built between 1940 and 1969. A number of residences were also built between 1970 and 1999.
In W Los Angeles Ave / Moorpark Ave, the current vacancy rate is 0.0%, which is a lower rate of vacancies than 100.0% of all neighborhoods in the U.S. This means that the housing supply in W Los Angeles Ave / Moorpark Ave is very tight compared to the demand for property here.
When you see a neighborhood for the first time, the most important thing is often the way it looks, like its homes and its setting. Some places look the same, but they only reveal their true character after living in them for a while because they contain a unique mix of occupational or cultural groups. This neighborhood is very unique in some important ways, according to NeighborhoodScout’s exclusive exploration and analysis.
NOTABLE & UNIQUE: DIVERSITY
Did you know that the W Los Angeles Ave / Moorpark Ave neighborhood has more Mexican and Danish ancestry people living in it than nearly any neighborhood in America? It’s true! In fact, 74.9% of this neighborhood’s residents have Mexican ancestry and 2.5% have Danish ancestry.
W Los Angeles Ave / Moorpark Ave is also pretty special linguistically. Significantly, 68.4% of its residents five years old and above primarily speak Spanish at home. This is a higher percentage than 97.2% of all U.S. neighborhoods.
NOTABLE & UNIQUE: PEOPLE
One of the really interesting characteristics about the W Los Angeles Ave / Moorpark Ave neighborhood is that, according to NeighborhoodScout’s exclusive research, it is an excellent choice in which to reside for college students. Due to its popularity among college students who already choose to live here, its walkability, and its above average safety from crime, the neighborhood is ideal for prospective or already-enrolled college students. Between semesters and during school breaks, you’ll notice that the excitement here fluctuates with the college seasons. Despite the excitement however, parents of college-age children can rest easy knowing that this neighborhood has an above average safety rating. For each of these reasons, the neighborhood is rated among the top 2.7% of college-friendly places to live in the state of California.
NOTABLE & UNIQUE: OCCUPATIONS
Each year, fewer and fewer Americans make their living as farmers, foresters, or fishers. But the W Los Angeles Ave / Moorpark Ave neighborhood truly stands out among U.S. neighborhoods. According to exclusive NeighborhoodScout analysis, this neighborhood has a greater proportion of farmers, foresters, or fishers than 95.6% of all American neighborhoods. This is truly a unique cultural characteristic of this neighborhood.
NOTABLE & UNIQUE: MODES OF TRANSPORTATION
Our research shows that more people carpool to work here in the W Los Angeles Ave / Moorpark Ave (20.6%) than in 95.4% of the neighborhoods in America.
NOTABLE & UNIQUE: REAL ESTATE
In addition, this neighborhood has the distinction of having one of the lowest real estate vacancy rates of any neighborhood in America. With just 0.0% of the real estate vacant, this indicates an exceptionally strong demand for real estate in the W Los Angeles Ave / Moorpark Ave neighborhood, and/or an issue with creating enough supply for the demand. This could have the effect of increasing real estate prices, increasing supply to meet demand, or both.
THE NEIGHBORS: INCOME
There are two complementary measures for understanding the income of a neighborhood’s residents: the average and the extremes. While a neighborhood may be relatively wealthy overall, it is equally important to understand the rate of people – particularly children – who are living at or below the federal poverty line, which is extremely low income. Some neighborhoods with a lower average income may actually have a lower childhood poverty rate than another with a higher average income, and this helps us understand the conditions and character of a neighborhood.
The neighbors in the W Los Angeles Ave / Moorpark Ave neighborhood in Moorpark are middle-income, making it a moderate income neighborhood. NeighborhoodScout’s exclusive analysis reveals that this neighborhood has a higher income than 59.1% of the neighborhoods in America. With 41.7% of the children here below the federal poverty line, this neighborhood has a higher rate of childhood poverty than 84.6% of U.S. neighborhoods.
THE NEIGHBORS: OCCUPATIONS
The old saying “you are what you eat” is true. But it is also true that you are what you do for a living. The types of occupations your neighbors have shape their character, and together as a group, their collective occupations shape the culture of a place.
In the W Los Angeles Ave / Moorpark Ave neighborhood, 38.0% of the working population is employed in sales and service jobs, from major sales accounts, to working in fast food restaurants. The second most important occupational group in this neighborhood is manufacturing and laborer occupations, with 23.7% of the residents employed. Other residents here are employed in clerical, assistant, and tech support occupations (17.6%), and 16.5% in executive, management, and professional occupations.
THE NEIGHBORS: ETHNICITY / ANCESTRY
Culture is the shared learned behavior of peoples. Undeniably, different ethnicities and ancestries have different cultural traditions, and as a result, neighborhoods with concentrations of residents of one or another ethnicities or ancestries will express those cultures. It is what makes the North End in Boston so fun to visit for the Italian restaurants, bakeries, culture, and charm, and similarly, why people enjoy visiting Chinatown in San Francisco.
In the W Los Angeles Ave / Moorpark Ave neighborhood in Moorpark, CA, residents most commonly identify their ethnicity or ancestry as Mexican (74.9%). There are also a number of people of Irish ancestry (3.0%), and residents who report English roots (2.9%), and some of the residents are also of Danish ancestry (2.5%), along with some German ancestry residents (2.4%), among others. In addition, 35.0% of the residents of this neighborhood were born in another country.
THE NEIGHBORS: LANGUAGES
The most common language spoken in the W Los Angeles Ave / Moorpark Ave neighborhood is Spanish, spoken by 68.4% of households. Some people also speak English (29.6%).
GETTING TO WORK
How you get to work – car, bus, train or other means – and how much of your day it takes to do so is a large quality of life and financial issue. Especially with gasoline prices rising and expected to continue doing so, the length and means of one’s commute can be a financial burden. Some neighborhoods are physically located so that many residents have to drive in their own car, others are set up so many walk to work, or can take a train, bus, or bike. The greatest number of commuters in W Los Angeles Ave / Moorpark Ave neighborhood spend between 15 and 30 minutes commuting one-way to work (46.4% of working residents), which is shorter than the time spent commuting to work for most Americans.
Here most residents (68.9%) drive alone in a private automobile to get to work. In addition, quite a number also carpool with coworkers, friends, or neighbors to get to work (20.6%) and 6.5% of residents also hop out the door and walk to work for their daily commute. In a neighborhood like this, as in most of the nation, many residents find owning a car useful for getting to work.
