Economy & Jobs — Vandenberg AFB, California
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $84,167 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$94,700 |
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| Per Capita Income | $30,921 |
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| Poverty Rate | 1.4% |
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| Unemployment Rate | 1.7% |
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| In Labor Force | 2,057 |
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Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
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| Public Admin | 22.2% |
| Education Healthcare | 21.4% |
| Retail | 14.9% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
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| Full Service Restaurants | 398 |
| Fast Food | 398 |
| Physician Offices | 382 |
| Dental Offices | 248 |
| Real Estate Offices | 241 |
| Law Offices | 234 |
| Coffee Shops | 158 |
| Insurance Agencies | 147 |
| Hotels Motels | 138 |
| Child Day Care | 134 |
| Grocery Stores | 125 |
| Auto Repair | 120 |
| Commercial Banks | 108 |
| Liquor Stores | 99 |
| Accounting Firms | 87 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.
