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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Oak View

California · 4,199 residents · 3.41 sq mi
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Oak View is a city of 4,199 people in California. Median home value sits at $219,200. Median rent is $927 a month. Owners hold 74% of the housing stock. The median household earns $56,786, about 33% above the national median. That is roughly 20% ahead of the California median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 36.5
US median: 35.2
Less educated
20% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 22%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

4,199
+16%since 1990
from 3,606 in 1990
1990 – 2024
36.5
+13%since 1990
from 32.4 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Land area
3.41 sq mi
Population, 19902024
3K4K5K6K7K19902000201020202024Oak View
20246K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 56%(254)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 98.5%(359)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 148.3%(348)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 198%(335)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 245.5%(232)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3411%(460)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4419.7%(829)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5416.5%(691)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 648.1%(342)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 744.2%(178)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 843%(125)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over1.1%(46)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$56,786
−5%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $45,234 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$25,534
+40%since 1990
from $18,250 in 1990
US average: $21,522
6.0%
−1.4 ptssince 1990
from 7.4% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$219,200
−22%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $212,100 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$927
−3%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $722 in 1990
US average: $602
73.7%
+1.1 ptssince 1990
from 72.6% in 1990
26.3% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic94.1%(3,394)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino13.1%(471)
Asian1.2%(42)
2000
White, non-Hispanic76.5%(3,213)
Black0.5%(23)
Hispanic / Latino19.5%(819)
Asian0.9%(38)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Mexican32.4%(1,987)
Puerto Rican0.9%(54)
Uruguayan0.4%(25)
Argentine0.1%(9)
Asian origin
Japanese0.3%(17)
Taiwanese0.1%(9)
Filipino0.1%(7)
Vietnamese0.1%(7)
Pacific Islander origin
Ancestry
Irish15%(923)
English12.1%(746)
German10.2%(629)
American4.6%(280)
Italian3.9%(239)
French2.7%(165)
Scottish2.5%(154)
Swedish2.1%(131)
Swiss1.2%(76)
Danish1.2%(74)
Norwegian1.2%(72)
Welsh1.1%(66)
+ 18 more ancestry groups with data
Polish1%(59)
Russian0.9%(58)
Portuguese0.8%(49)
Romanian0.8%(47)
Scotch-Irish0.5%(32)
Dutch0.5%(28)
Lithuanian0.4%(23)
British0.3%(21)
Greek0.3%(21)
Armenian0.3%(17)
Arab0.2%(13)
Lebanese0.2%(13)
Czech0.2%(12)
Latvian0.1%(9)
Section 05

Education

20.3%
+4.7 ptssince 1990
from 15.6% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
86.2%
+6.2 ptssince 1990
from 80.1% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
9.1%
+2.2 ptssince 1990
from 6.8% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

18.8 min
−25%since 1990
from 25.1 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married25.8%(396)
Married64.7%(992)
Widowed1.8%(28)
Divorced7.7%(118)
Women 15+
Never married17.7%(304)
Married63.3%(1,088)
Widowed8.1%(139)
Divorced10.9%(187)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2000
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

3.0%
−16.4 ptssince 2013
from 19.4% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
45.2%
−4.0 ptssince 2020
from 49.2% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
21.1%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 21.1% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
22.5%
+3.0 ptssince 2020
from 19.5% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
25.3%
+6.1 ptssince 2020
from 19.2% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
3.0%
+1.3 ptssince 2020
from 1.7% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
65.4%
−4.1 ptssince 2020
from 69.5% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
43.1%
+8.0 ptssince 2020
from 35.1% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)12.1%(37)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)13.1%(40)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era60%(183)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War10.8%(33)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II2.6%(8)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 305 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Oak View, California?

Oak View, California has about 4,199 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Oak View, California?

The typical household in Oak View, California earns about $56,786 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Oak View, California expensive?

In Oak View, California, the median home is worth about $219,200, and the typical rent is about $927 a month.

How educated are people in Oak View, California?

About 20.3% of adults age 25 and over in Oak View, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Oak View, California?

About 6.0% of people in Oak View, California live below the federal poverty line.

Has Oak View, California grown since 1990?

Yes, Oak View, California has grown since 1990. The population has added about 593 residents, a change of about 16 percent over that period.

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