Demographics & People — Vandenberg AFB, California
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 3,688 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~3,000 |
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| Median Age | 25.1 |
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| Total Households | 1,179 |
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| Family Households | 963 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.83 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.492 (moderately diverse) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 2,347 |
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| Black or African American | 376 |
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| Asian | 167 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 537 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Other groups | 1,602 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 650 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 539 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 429 |
| German | 303 |
| Irish | 266 |
| English | 239 |
| European | 208 |
| American | 183 |
| Canadian | 164 |
Language
| English Only | 3,006 |
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| Spanish | 137 |
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| Population 5+ | 3,313 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 339 |
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| Population 18+ | 1,272 |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Vandenberg AFB, California.
