Apartments for rent in Simi Valley, CA

Simi Valley, a mid-sized city in California, has a population of approximately 127,000. The city's population, with an average age of just over 39, is a little older compared to other municipalities in the state, which has an average age of 37. Just 28% of residents rent in Simi Valley, as the majority own their homes. With an average monthly rent that exceeds the state average, relatively high rent costs may be a contributing factor in the higher levels of ownership.

Compared to the national average (19%), Simi Valley has a relatively high number of residents over the age of 25 who have completed some level of post-secondary education, as 22% have earned a Bachelor's or Associate's degree. Further, 6% have earned a Master's or Doctoral degree. Many Simi Valley residents work in one of three industries: retail, manufacturing, and healthcare. Together, these industries make up 18% of the labor force in the city. Meanwhile, in terms of job function, many of the city's residents work in sales, as 8% of the city's population reports this as their field of work, the highest number of any career path. Simi Valley workers earn an average annual income of around $104K, more than the California average. Simi Valley's average income also compares favorably to the national average of $73,345.

Simi Valley residents have an average commute of about 33 minutes. Many residents (45%) drive their own vehicle to work, while public transit isn't used much. Walking isn't a common means of commuting to work.