Port Hueneme is a medium-sized coastal city (i.e. on the ocean, a bay, or inlet) located in the state of California. With a population of 21,217 people and five associated neighborhoods, Port Hueneme is the 303rd largest community in California. Housing costs in Port Hueneme are among some of the highest in the nation, although real estate prices here don't compare to real estate prices in the most expensive communities in California.Port Hueneme is neither predominantly blue-collar nor white-collar, instead having a mixed workforce of both blue-collar and white-collar jobs. Overall, Port Hueneme is a city of sales and office workers, professionals, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Port Hueneme who work in office and administrative support (13.21%), sales jobs (11.51%), and management occupations (7.74%). There are many members of the armed forces living in Port Hueneme. You will notice when you visit or live here that some of the people you meet or see around town are employed by the armed services - even if they are not always in uniform. Port Hueneme is also nautical, which means that parts of it are somewhat historic and touch the ocean or tidal bodies of water, such as inlets and bays. Such areas are often places that visitors and locals go for waterfront activities or taking in the scenery. The education level of Port Hueneme citizens is a little higher than the average for US cities and towns: 22.69% of adults in Port Hueneme have at least a bachelor's degree. The per capita income in Port Hueneme in 2022 was $34,707, which is lower middle income relative to California, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $138,828 for a family of four. However, Port Hueneme contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Port Hueneme is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Port Hueneme 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 Port Hueneme, accounting for 61.32% of the city’s residents (people of Hispanic or Latino origin can be of any race). The greatest number of Port Hueneme residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Port Hueneme include German, Irish, English, Italian, and Swedish. In addition, Port Hueneme has a lot of people living here who were born outside of the US (25.77%). The most common language spoken in Port Hueneme is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Tagalog.