Port Hueneme East, CA

Is Port Hueneme East a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide

Explore safety, home prices, commute patterns, and neighborhood insights in Port Hueneme, CA - so you can decide with confidence before buying or renting.

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Hoodscore
95

Crime Summary:

Crime Overview (last 12 months)

Severe0
Medium0
Low0
Other0

0 Registered Offenders Nearby

Rape0
Child involved0
Assault0
Other0
Median Home Price
$751,164
Average Rent
$4,826
Vacancy Rate
27.1%

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Overview of Port Hueneme East, CA

Port Hueneme East is a rural coastal neighborhood in California with a median home price of $751,164, more expensive than 37.3% of California neighborhoods.

The neighborhood has a high renter occupancy rate and a significant military presence shaping its character.

CoastalHigh Renter OccupancyMilitary PresenceRural

Quick Facts

Renter Occupied Rate98.6%

Housing market and real estate character

Port Hueneme East's housing market is dominated by renter-occupied medium to large single-family homes and townhomes, many built between 1970 and 1999.

Housing AgeMostly built 1970-1999
Housing Type MixMedium to large single-family homes and townhomes

What buyers will notice right away

Nearly all housing is renter occupied, indicating a rental-dominant market.
Vacancy rate is high, possibly due to new construction or prolonged vacancies.

Families and Lifestyle

Port Hueneme East has a strong military and sales workforce with a diverse community and many college students.

Military Influence — High military employment shapes the neighborhood's culture and character.
Diverse Workforce — Dominated by sales, service, and government workers with a notable student presence.
Military Employment21.5%
Sales and Service Employment53.1%
College Enrollment13.7%

Demographics

College Enrollment13.7%
Middle IncomeHigher than 40.3% of US neighborhoods
Child Poverty Rate5.7%
Top Ancestries["German","Irish","Italian","Asian","French"]
Top Languages["English","Spanish","Italian","Tagalog"]

Commute

Most residents drive alone with short commutes common; carpooling is also notable.

Port Hueneme East offers short commutes with high car usage and carpooling rates.

High Drive Alone Rate — 82.7% drive alone to work, typical for many US neighborhoods.
Significant Carpooling — 10.3% carpool, supporting shared commuting options.
Drive Alone Rate82.7%
Carpool Rate10.3%
Short Commute Under 15 Minutes48.9%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home price in Port Hueneme East?

The median home price is $751,164, more expensive than 37.3% of California neighborhoods.

What is the renter occupancy rate?

98.6% of housing is renter occupied, among the highest in the US.

What is the military employment rate?

21.5% of residents are employed in the military, higher than 99.7% of US neighborhoods.

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