Victorville is a relatively large city located in the state of California. With a population of 138,869 people and 29 associated neighborhoods, Victorville is the 45th largest community in California.Unlike some cities where white-collar or blue-collar occupations dominate the local economy, Victorville is neither predominantly one nor the other. Instead, it has a mixed workforce 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 (11.75%), office and administrative support (10.63%), and healthcare suport services (6.74%). A relatively large number of people in Victorville telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 8.22% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. 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. In Victorville, however, the average commute to work is quite long. On average, people spend 35.18 minutes each day getting to work, which is significantly higher than the national average. In Victorville, just 12.44% 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 $26,955, which is lower middle income relative to California and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $107,820 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 55.26% 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 Norwegian. Victorville also has a high percentage of its population that was born in another country: 20.14%. The most common language spoken in Victorville is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Tagalog.
