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Arroyo Grande, CA vs San Buenaventura (Ventura), CA

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- Household income in San Buenaventura (Ventura), is 4% less than it is in Arroyo Grande and is 20% above the National Average.
- Arroyo Grande unemployment rate is 5.8%.
- San Buenaventura (Ventura) unemployment rate is 6.0%.

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 Arroyo Grande, CASan Buenaventura (Ventura), CAUnited States
 Unemployment Rate5.8%6.0%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth1.3%1.0%1.6%
 Future Job Growth34.2%28.6%33.5%
 Sales Taxes7.8%7.8%6.2%
 Income Taxes8.0%8.0%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$42,931$42,501$37,638
 Household Income$90,405$86,718$69,021
 Family Median Income$112,933$100,011$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Arroyo Grande, CASan Buenaventura (Ventura), CAUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K8.0%7.4%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K2.7%2.7%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K3.0%5.0%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K8.2%7.0%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K4.3%5.9%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K6.1%5.6%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K10.5%9.9%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K13.1%14.0%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K22.9%19.6%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K10.2%11.2%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K11.1%11.7%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Arroyo Grande, CASan Buenaventura (Ventura), CAUnited States
 Management, business, finance20.1%16.5%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science5.5%8.0%6.5%
 Community, social services1.9%2.5%1.8%
 Legal0.5%1.8%1.2%
 Education, library5.7%7.5%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment2.0%2.7%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology5.5%5.9%6.2%
 Healthcare support1.6%3.5%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement2.1%2.8%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving7.7%6.5%5.4%
 Building maintenance3.8%3.4%3.6%
 Personal care2.2%2.7%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support23.9%20.2%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry0.0%0.9%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair10.5%7.3%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving7.2%8.0%13.1%

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Reviews for Arroyo Grande    8 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

Arroyo Grande is a nice place to live. However, it is rather expensive for many people. There is a large retirement community living here, and home and rental prices are  More

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Over 7 years ago

I've lived here for nearly thirty years and love it. Great, easy climate year round. I know what I'm talking about--having lived in San Francisco Bay Area, Nevada,  More

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People from here absolutely love it and refuse to admit that it is much too expensive. They hate change. To live in a good school area will cost you dearly. There is  More

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Reviews for San Buenaventura (Ventura)    28 Reviews

I have lived in Ventura for over 20 years, worked for over 30. While this was a nice town it has essentially turned into a worse place than LA, with a huge amount of  More

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Over 3 years ago

I have lived here my entire life of 43 years. Ventura used to be very nice in the 80s and 90s, now it is an extension of Los Angeles in the worst way. Super overpriced  More

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I have lived in Ventura County since 2006 and that includes Port Hueneme, Oxnard, Camarillo, and Ventura. This city has a lot of friendly, down to earth people that seem  More

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