Town guide

Vandenberg Village, California

Vandenberg Village is a community in Santa Barbara County, California, home to about 6,776 people across 5.3 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 93436.

Homes sold for a median of $389 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.

Population6,7761,286 per sq mi
Median home value$637,100Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$389Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking35%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Vandenberg Village

1 ZIP code, 1 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Vandenberg Village

Distances

Nearest major airportHollywood Burbank/Bob Hope Airport (BUR)123 miles away
Closer regional airportSanta Maria Public Airport Captain G Allan Hancock Field (SMX)17 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Bakersfield, CA93 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Los Angeles, CA124 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Vandenberg Village; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Vandenberg Village

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Vandenberg Village had 7,308 residents in the 2020 census, up 26% since 2000.

It’s the 591st largest of 1,563 towns in California by population.

Santa Barbara County grew from 18,934 residents in 1900 to 448,229 in 2020.

Vandenberg Village population by census2000: 5,802, 2010: 6,497, 2020: 7,3085,80220006,49720107,3082020

Santa Barbara County, 1900–2020

Santa Barbara County population, 1900 to 20201900: 18,934, 1910: 27,738, 1920: 41,097, 1930: 65,167, 1940: 70,555, 1950: 98,220, 1960: 168,962, 1970: 264,324, 1980: 298,694, 1990: 369,608, 2000: 399,347, 2010: 423,895, 2020: 448,22919K’00’1041K’20’3071K’40’50169K’60’70299K’80’90399K’00’10448K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 75°F in summer, and winter lows average 42°F. About 15.5 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near Vandenberg VillageJan: high 65°F, low 43°F, 3.3 in; Feb: high 65°F, low 44°F, 3.7 in; Mar: high 67°F, low 46°F, 2.8 in; Apr: high 68°F, low 47°F, 0.9 in; May: high 69°F, low 51°F, 0.3 in; Jun: high 71°F, low 53°F, 0.1 in; Jul: high 73°F, low 56°F, 0 in; Aug: high 73°F, low 56°F, 0 in; Sep: high 75°F, low 55°F, 0.1 in; Oct: high 74°F, low 51°F, 0.7 in; Nov: high 70°F, low 46°F, 1.2 in; Dec: high 63°F, low 42°F, 2.4 in65°43°Jan3.365°44°Feb3.767°46°Mar2.868°47°Apr0.969°51°May0.371°53°Jun0.173°56°Jul0.073°56°Aug0.075°55°Sep0.174°51°Oct0.770°46°Nov1.263°42°Dec2.4Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Lompoc, CA weather station (about a mile away).

Jobs in Santa Barbara County

160,460 jobs at 12,484 businesses in Santa Barbara County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Santa Barbara CountyHotels and restaurants: 27,136 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 25,081 jobs; Retail trade: 19,196 jobs; Manufacturing: 13,855 jobs; Professional services: 11,880 jobs; Construction: 9,671 jobs; Administrative and support: 9,317 jobs; Other services: 6,876 jobsHotels and restaurants 17% Health care and social assistance 16% Retail trade 12% Manufacturing 9% Professional services 7% Construction 6% Administrative and support 6% Other services 4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

486 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Vandenberg Village.

Nearest hospitals

  • Lompoc Valley Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 1 of 5 · Lompoc1.5 miles
  • Santa Ynez Valley Cottage HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · Solvang18.8 miles
  • Marian Regional Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Santa Maria20.4 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors43
Specialist doctors34
Dentists31
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants41
Mental health providers290
Physical and occupational therapists31
Optometrists8
Chiropractors8
Pharmacies8

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

Places in and around Vandenberg Village

Parks (11 nearby)

  • Ken Adams Park · 84 acres1.4 mi
  • River Park · 68 acres1.0 mi
  • Riverbend Park · 31 acres0.7 mi
  • J.M. Park · 7 acres1.1 mi
  • Thompson Park · 4 acres1.4 mi
  • Pioneer Park · 4 acres0.8 mi

Grocery stores (6 nearby)

  • Albertsons0.4 mi
  • Spencer's Fresh Markets0.6 mi
  • La Favorita Maket0.7 mi
  • Aldi0.8 mi

Pharmacies (1 nearby)

  • Walgreens0.6 mi

Libraries (1 nearby)

  • Lompoc Public Library0.3 mi

Museums (2 nearby)

  • Artesia Schoolhouse Museum1.2 mi
  • Santa Barbara County Building;Lompoc Museum;Lompoc Museum Associates Research Library1.5 mi

Theaters and performance venues (1 nearby)

  • Lompoc Civic Auditorium1.7 mi

Counts are within about 1.5 miles of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

Schools in Vandenberg Village

Public schools here are run by Lompoc Unified, Olive Grove Charter - Lompoc District, Trivium Charter School Adventure District. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (15)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Buena Vista ElementaryLompocK–6498Public3.6 mi
Clarence Ruth ElementaryLompocK–6495Public1.7 mi
La Canada ElementaryLompocK–6541Public0.9 mi
La Honda STEAM AcademyLompocK–6531Public0.1 mi
Leonora Fillmore ElementaryLompocK–6469Public0.7 mi
Los Berros Visual and Performing Arts AcademyLompocK–6398Public2.8 mi
Miguelito ElementaryLompocK–6634Public2.2 mi
Mission ValleyLompocK–861Alternative Education1.2 mi
Olive Grove Charter - LompocLompocK–12125Charter0.6 mi
Trivium Charter School AdventureLompocK–12301Charter1.6 mi
Dr Bob Forinash Community DayLompoc7–1231Alternative Education1.2 mi
Lompoc Valley MiddleLompoc7–8744Public1.7 mi
Cabrillo HighLompoc9–121,060Public4.0 mi
Lompoc HighLompoc9–121,593Public1.1 mi
Maple HighLompoc9–12135Alternative Education2.7 mi
Private schools (3)
SchoolGradesStudentsAffiliationDistance
Children's Montessori SchoolLompocPre-K–310Nonsectarian1.7 mi
La Purisima Concepcion SchoolLompocK–8131Roman Catholic1.7 mi
Lompoc Valley Baptist SchoolLompocK–1256Baptist0.8 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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Shares ZIP codes with Lompoc and Mission Hills.

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