There are 172 DMVs in California, serving a population of 38,982,847 people in an area of 155,747 square miles. There is 1 DMV per 226,644 people, and 1 DMV per 905 square miles.
The state of California is ranked 47th in DMVs per capita, and 38th in DMVs per square mile.
Find California Vehicles Available by Household Status and Number of Vehicles per Household. Data Source: U.S. Census Bureau; American Community Survey, 2018 ACS 5-Year Estimates.
| California | United States | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Vehicles | 24,840,556 | 215,278,979 |
| Owner Occupied Households Vehicles | 15,895,449 | 159,290,303 |
| Renter Occupied Households Vehicles | 8,945,107 | 55,988,676 |
| California | United States | |
|---|---|---|
| No Vehicle Available | 939,034 (7.2%) | 10,424,934 (8.7%) |
| 1 Vehicle Available | 3,993,143 (30.8%) | 39,465,263 (33.0%) |
| 2 Vehicles Available | 4,838,980 (4,838,980.0%) | 44,675,769 (44,675,769.0%) |
| 3 or More Vehicles available | 3,194,278 (24.6%) | 25,164,162 (21.0%) |