Moorpark Home Acres | Moorpark Neighborhood

Moorpark Home Acres median real estate price is $812,116, which is more expensive than 79.5% of the neighborhoods in California and 96.5% of the neighborhoods in the U.S.

The average rental price in Moorpark Home Acres is currently $2,938, based on NeighborhoodScout’s exclusive analysis. The average rental cost in this neighborhood is higher than 94.9% of the neighborhoods in California.

Moorpark Home Acres is a suburban neighborhood (based on population density) located in Moorpark, California.

Moorpark Home Acres real estate is primarily made up of large (four, five or more bedroom) to medium sized (three or four bedroom) single-family homes and townhomes. Most of the residential real estate is owner occupied. Many of the residences in the Moorpark Home Acres neighborhood are established but not old, having been built between 1970 and 1999. A number of residences were also built between 1940 and 1969.

In Moorpark Home Acres, the current vacancy rate is 2.3%, which is a lower rate of vacancies than 90.9% of all neighborhoods in the U.S. This means that the housing supply in Moorpark Home Acres 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: PEOPLE

If you come to know the people here, you will recognize that you’re in the company of one of the wealthiest communities in the nation. In fact, a mere 1.7% of America’s neighborhoods are wealthier than the Moorpark Home Acres neighborhood. Real estate here is exceedingly well-maintained, and similarly, tends to maintain its value over time. The cars driven are mostly luxury brands like Mercedes, Audi, BMW, and Lexus. If the public schools aren’t up to snuff, the residents of this neighborhood preferentially send their children to private preparatory schools. Vacation to Disney? Yes, but equally popular are summers in Europe. As one would expect in a considerably wealthy neighborhood such as this, Moorpark Home Acres also has one of the lowest ratings of child poverty in the nation.

In addition, one of the really interesting characteristics about the Moorpark Home Acres 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 2.2% of college-friendly places to live in the state of California. In addition to being an excellent choice for college students, this neighborhood is also a very good choice for families with school-aged children, urban sophisticates and highly educated executives.

NOTABLE & UNIQUE: DIVERSITY

Did you know that the Moorpark Home Acres neighborhood has more Iranian and Armenian ancestry people living in it than nearly any neighborhood in America? It’s true! In fact, 2.7% of this neighborhood’s residents have Iranian ancestry and 1.1% have Armenian ancestry.

Moorpark Home Acres is also pretty special linguistically. Significantly, 2.7% of its residents five years old and above primarily speak Persian at home. While this may seem like a small percentage, it is higher than 99.1% of the neighborhoods in America.

NOTABLE & UNIQUE: REAL ESTATE

In addition, one way that the Moorpark Home Acres neighborhood really stands out, is that it has more large 4, 5, or additional bedroom homes and real estate than 98.3% of the neighborhoods in America. When you walk or drive around this neighborhood, you’ll instantly notice the size of the homes here which definitely makes a strong visual statement.

Furthermore, real estate in the Moorpark Home Acres neighborhood is almost exclusively owner-occupied. Neighborhood Scout’s analysis reveals that this neighborhood has a higher rate of owner-occupied housing than is found in 96.7% of U.S. neighborhoods. If you are seeking to rent, this neighborhood may not have many options, but high rates of ownership often indicate stability in a neighborhood.

Also of note, most neighborhoods are composed of a mixture of ages of homes, but the Moorpark Home Acres stands out as rather unique in having nearly all of its residential real estate built in one time period, namely between 1970 and 1999, generally considered to be established, but not old housing. What you’ll sense when you look around or drive the streets of this neighborhood is that many of the residences look the same because of this similarity of age. In fact, 87.4% of the residential real estate here was built in this one time period.

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 Moorpark Home Acres neighborhood in Moorpark are wealthy, making it among the 15% highest income neighborhoods in America. NeighborhoodScout’s exclusive analysis reveals that this neighborhood has a higher income than 98.3% of the neighborhoods in America. In addition, 0.0% of the children seventeen and under living in this neighborhood are living below the federal poverty line, which is a lower rate of childhood poverty than is found in 99.9% of America’s neighborhoods.

THE NEIGHBORS: OCCUPATIONS

What we choose to do for a living reflects who we are. Each neighborhood has a different mix of occupations represented, and together these tell you about the neighborhood and help you understand if this neighborhood may fit your lifestyle.

In the Moorpark Home Acres neighborhood, 49.2% of the working population is employed in executive, management, and professional occupations. The second most important occupational group in this neighborhood is sales and service jobs, from major sales accounts, to working in fast food restaurants, with 25.2% of the residents employed. Other residents here are employed in clerical, assistant, and tech support occupations (17.4%), and 7.7% in manufacturing and laborer 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 Moorpark Home Acres neighborhood in Moorpark, CA, residents most commonly identify their ethnicity or ancestry as German (21.2%). There are also a number of people of Irish ancestry (16.6%), and residents who report English roots (12.7%), and some of the residents are also of Asian ancestry (10.5%), along with some Mexican ancestry residents (9.1%), among others. In addition, 14.8% of the residents of this neighborhood were born in another country.

THE NEIGHBORS: LANGUAGES

The languages spoken by people in this neighborhood are diverse. These are tabulated as the languages people preferentially speak when they are at home with their families. The most common language spoken in the Moorpark Home Acres neighborhood is English, spoken by 82.9% of households. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Persian.

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 Moorpark Home Acres neighborhood spend between 15 and 30 minutes commuting one-way to work (42.7% of working residents), which is shorter than the time spent commuting to work for most Americans.

Here most residents (90.4%) 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 (6.9%) . In a neighborhood like this, as in most of the nation, many residents find owning a car useful for getting to work.