Piru
Census-designated place in Ventura County, California

Piru is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Ventura County, California, with 2,587 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 709 ft (216 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Fillmore, 6.4 miles W.
- 2,587residents (2020 Census)
- 709 ftelevation · 216 m
- 3.2 sq miland area · 8.2 km²
- 814 / sq mipopulation density
- 93015ZIP code
About Piru
Piru ( ) is a small unincorporated historic town located in eastern Ventura County, California, United States, in the Santa Clara River Valley near the Santa Clara River and Highway 126, approximately seven miles (11 km) east of Fillmore and about 13 miles (21 km) west of Interstate 5. Lake Piru, in the Los Padres National Forest, is the main recreational attraction. The population was 2,587 at the 2020 census, up from 2,063 at the 2010 census. For statistical purposes, the United States Census Bureau has defined Piru as a census-designated place (CDP), which does not precisely correspond to the historical community.
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- Median household income
- $89,375
- Median home value
- $624,300
- Median rent
- $1,490/mo
- Median age
- 32.1
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Piru had 2,587 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 2,587 |
|---|---|
| Density | 814 per sq mi (314 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Piru at a glance
| State | California (CA) |
|---|---|
| County | Ventura County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 2,587 (2020) |
| Land area | 3.18 sq mi (8.2 km²) |
| Water area | 0.02 sq mi (0.04 km²) |
| Elevation | 709 ft (216 m) |
| Coordinates | 34.4057° N, 118.8051° W |
| ZIP code | 93015 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 0657372 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Piru
- Fillmore6.4 mi W
- Val Verde8.2 mi NE
- Moorpark9.2 mi SW
- Hasley Canyon9.5 mi NE
- Simi Valley10.1 mi S
- Castaic11.0 mi NE
- Santa Rosa Valley12.3 mi SW
- Stevenson Ranch12.6 mi E
- Santa Susana13.0 mi SE
- Somis14.7 mi SW
- Thousand Oaks15.2 mi S
- Bell Canyon15.2 mi SE
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Frequently asked questions about Piru
What county is Piru in?
Piru is in Ventura County, California.
What is the population of Piru, CA?
2,587 people lived in Piru at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Piru, CA?
The ZIP code of Piru is 93015.
What is the elevation of Piru?
709 feet (216 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Piru?
Fillmore (6.4 mi), Val Verde (8.2 mi), Moorpark (9.2 mi), Hasley Canyon (9.5 mi), Simi Valley (10.1 mi).
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