Westlake Village, CA · standard

ZIP Code 91361

Ventura County, California - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

20,438
236/sq mi
$144,900
Median income
$1,433,300
Median home value
60.9%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Westlake Village pairs a top-decile household income with top-decile home values, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 4%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 1%
home value, US ZIPs
236
people per sq mi
70%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 91361 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 91361 is a densely settled ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Westlake Village, Ventura County, California, with 20,438 residents across 86.7 square miles, a density of 236 people per square mile, in the Los Angeles time zone.

ZIP 91361 skews affluent, with a median household income of $144,900 (43% above the California average), while per-capita income is $90,911. 7.0% of residents live below the poverty line, and the unemployment rate reads 4.6%. Housing costs here run $1,433,300 for a typical home value (85% above the state average), with rent averaging $2,827 a month; 69.7% of homes are owner-occupied.

This is a highly-educated ZIP: 60.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 50.1, and the average commute is 25 minutes. Beyond these figures, 8 nearby ZIP codes within about 10 miles are surfaced below, along with 6 more sharing Ventura County, letting you compare 91361 to its immediate surroundings rather than a national baseline alone.

Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →

Top industries in ZIP 91361

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Westlake Village, CA

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 91361.

establishments

What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 91361, Westlake Village, CA · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

20,438

Population

86.7

Area (sq mi)

236

People / sq mi

Los Angeles

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 91361?

50.1

Median Age

47.6%

Male

52.4%

Female

15.4%

Foreign-Born

White 74.4%
African American 0.6%
Asian 7.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.2%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 12.8%
Hispanic or Latino 11.1%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How much do residents earn?

$144,900

Median Household Income

+43% vs state

$90,911

Per Capita Income

7.0%

Poverty Rate

4.6%

Unemployment Rate

25.2 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 91361 ranks nationally

Westlake Village, CA household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$144,900 Top 4% higher than 96% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Below this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Below this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Below this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). This entry sits in this band. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 70.4%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 60.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

8,295

Total Housing Units

7,667

Occupied Units

628

Vacant Units

2.44

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 69.7%
Renter 30.3%

$1,433,300

Median Home Value

+85% vs state

$2,827

Median Rent

1976

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals

+28.9%

YoY Change (2022)

285

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+185%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 91361 have increased 28.9% over the past year (2022). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +185% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2018 +7.3% 211
2019 +2.7% 217
2020 -0.1% 217
2021 +2.2% 222
2022 +28.9% 285

Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2022. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 1,650 business establishments in ZIP 91361, employing approximately 18,064 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,745,606,000.

1,650

Businesses

18,064

Employees

$1.7B

Annual Payroll

17

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Professional, scientific, and technical services 400 24.2%
Health care and social assistance 301 18.2%
Finance and insurance 222 13.4%
Real estate and rental and leasing 139 8.4%
Retail trade 82 5.0%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 78 4.7%
Wholesale trade 67 4.1%
Other services (except public administration) 66 4.0%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 64 3.9%
Accommodation and food services 61 3.7%
Construction 56 3.4%
Information 45 2.7%
Manufacturing 23 1.4%
Educational services 22 1.3%
Transportation and warehousing 10 0.6%
Management of companies and enterprises 6 0.4%
Utilities 4 0.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP 91361 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 91361 ranks #7 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 91361 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 91361 ranks #5 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
91360 Thousand Oaks, CA 42,402 5.3 mi
91320 Newbury Park, CA 44,274 4.2 mi
90265 Malibu, CA 18,116 5.0 mi
91362 Thousand Oaks, CA 36,045 5.6 mi
91301 Agoura Hills, CA 25,488 7.6 mi
91377 Oak Park, CA 13,811 7.7 mi
93012 Camarillo, CA 34,617 7.7 mi
93065 Simi Valley, CA 72,508 10.8 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 91361 in?
ZIP code 91361 (Westlake Village) is located in Ventura County, California. Ventura County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/ventura-ca.
What is the population of ZIP code 91361?
ZIP code 91361 in Westlake Village, CA has a population of 20,438 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 91361?
The median household income in ZIP 91361 is $144,900, which is 90% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 91361?
The median home value in ZIP 91361 is $1,433,300, which is 415% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 91361?
The largest racial group in ZIP 91361 is White at 74.4%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 11.1% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 91361?
ZIP code 91361 has 1,650 business establishments employing approximately 18,064 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 91361?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 91361 are: Professional, scientific, and technical services (400), Health care and social assistance (301), Finance and insurance (222). There are 17 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 91361?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 91361 increased by 28.9% in 2022. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 185%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 91361?
In ZIP code 91361, 70.4% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 60.9% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 91361?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 91361 is 25.2 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 91361?
In ZIP code 91361, approximately 69.7% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 30.3% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 91361?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 91361 is 7.0% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.