Oxnard
City in Ventura County, California
Oxnard is a city in Ventura County, California, with 202,063 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 52 ft (16 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Channel Islands Beach, 2.4 miles SW.
- 202,063residents (2020 Census)
- 52 ftelevation · 16 m
- 26.5 sq miland area · 68.8 km²
- 7,612 / sq mipopulation density
- 93035main ZIP code (4 in total)
About Oxnard
Oxnard ( ) is a city in Ventura County, California, United States. On California's Central Coast, it is the most populous city in Ventura County and the 22nd-most-populous city in California. Incorporated in 1903, Oxnard lies approximately 60 miles (97 km) northwest of downtown Los Angeles.
It is at the western edge of the fertile Oxnard Plain, adjacent to agricultural fields with strawberries, lima beans and other vegetable crops. Oxnard is also a major transportation hub in Southern California, with Amtrak, Union Pacific, Metrolink, Greyhound, and Intercalifornias stopping there. It also has a small regional airport, Oxnard Airport (OXR). The town also has significant connections to the nearby oil fields Oxnard Oil Field and the West Montalvo Oil Field. The high density of oil, industry, and agricultural activities around the city has led to several environmental issues.
Oxnard's population was 202,063 in 2020, and is largely Latino. It is the most populous city in the Oxnard–Thousand Oaks–Ventura, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area.
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- Median household income
- $96,212
- Median home value
- $652,700
- Median rent
- $2,032/mo
- Median age
- 34.4
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Oxnard had 202,063 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 202,063 |
|---|---|
| Density | 7,612 per sq mi (2,939 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Oxnard at a glance
| State | California (CA) |
|---|---|
| County | Ventura County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 202,063 (2020) |
| Land area | 26.54 sq mi (68.8 km²) |
| Water area | 12.62 sq mi (32.68 km²) |
| Elevation | 52 ft (16 m) |
| Coordinates | 34.1994° N, 119.2075° W |
| ZIP codes | 93035, 93030, 93041, 93043 |
| Official website | oxnard.gov |
| Census code (GEOID) | 0654652 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Oxnard
- Channel Islands Beach2.4 mi SW
- Port Hueneme2.6 mi S
- El Rio4.3 mi NE
- Nyeland Acres4.6 mi NE
- San Buenaventura (Ventura)5.4 mi NW
- Saticoy6.8 mi NE
- Camarillo10.1 mi E
- North Ventura Avenue10.4 mi NW
- Somis12.8 mi E
- Santa Paula13.4 mi NE
- Oak View15.0 mi N
- Casa Conejo15.1 mi E
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Frequently asked questions about Oxnard
What county is Oxnard in?
Oxnard is in Ventura County, California.
What is the population of Oxnard, CA?
202,063 people lived in Oxnard at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Oxnard, CA?
The main ZIP code is 93035. Other ZIP codes: 93030, 93041, 93043.
What is the elevation of Oxnard?
52 feet (16 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Oxnard?
Channel Islands Beach (2.4 mi), Port Hueneme (2.6 mi), El Rio (4.3 mi), Nyeland Acres (4.6 mi), San Buenaventura (Ventura) (5.4 mi).
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