Victorville is a larger medium-sized city located in the state of California. With a population of 137,221 people and 29 associated neighborhoods, Victorville is the 45th largest community in California.Unlike some cities, Victorville isn’t mainly white- or blue-collar. Instead, the most prevalent occupations for people in Victorville are a mix of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Victorville is a city of sales and office workers, service providers, and transportation and shipping workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Victorville who work in sales jobs (12.42%), office and administrative support (10.12%), and healthcare suport services (6.19%). One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 9.22% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes. One downside of living in Victorville is that it can take a long time to commute to work. In Victorville, the average commute to work is 35.38 minutes, which is quite a bit higher than the national average. In Victorville, just 11.44% of people have at least a bachelor's degree, which is quite a bit lower than the national average for cities and towns of 21.84%. The per capita income in Victorville in 2022 was $24,811, which is low income relative to California, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $99,244 for a family of four. However, Victorville contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Victorville is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Victorville home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. People of Hispanic or Latino origin are the most prevalent group in Victorville, accounting for 55.39% of the city’s residents (people of Hispanic or Latino origin can be of any race). The greatest number of Victorville residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Victorville include German, Irish, English, Italian, and African. Victorville also has a high percentage of its population that was born in another country: 19.41%. The most common language spoken in Victorville is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Tagalog.
