COMPARING TWO PLACES
Oxnard vs Santa Paula
PLACE A
Oxnard, California
VS
PLACE B
Santa Paula, California
Oxnard is 528% larger than Santa Paula. Oxnard earns more, with a median household income $16,918 higher.
OXNARDSANTA PAULADIFFERENCE
Total population199,65131,774+528% vs Santa Paula
Population density7,5215,746+1,775
Population growth2.1%4.6%−2.5 pts
Median age34.435.7−1.3
Male50.5%49.2%+1.4 pts
Female49.5%50.8%−1.4 pts
Foreign-born34.2%31.4%+2.8 pts
White, non-Hispanic12.5%13.4%−0.9 pts
Black1.5%1.3%+0.2 pts
Hispanic / Latino77.1%81.7%−4.5 pts
Asian6.4%1.3%+5.1 pts
Other2.5%2.3%+0.2 pts
Median household income$96,212$79,294+$16,918
Per capita income$32,428$32,457−$29
Poverty rate11.0%14.2%−3.2 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4040.419−0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher19.5%15.1%+4.4 pts
Graduate degree6.2%4.7%+1.5 pts
Unemployment rate6.5%6.8%−0.3 pts
Labor force participation66.8%64.6%+2.1 pts
Median home value$652,700$611,200+$41,500
Median gross rent$2,032$1,736+$296
Owner-occupied54.4%55.9%−1.4 pts
Housing vacancy rate6.4%4.9%+1.5 pts
Rent-burdened households55.2%56.9%−1.7 pts
Average commute25.327.5−2.2
Worked from home7.4%4.7%+2.6 pts
Public transit to work0.6%0.2%+0.4 pts
Uninsured13.7%10.9%+2.8 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025