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METRO AREA · 1990 CENSUS

Oxnard Metro

Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA · 1 counties · 669,016 residents · 1,840.775 sq mi
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Oxnard is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $45,612. Population has declined 11% since 2000. Median home value is $243,500.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 31.8
US median: 33.0
More educated
23% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Less affordable
home values up 34%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
669,016
−11%vs 2000
vs 753,197 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
363 / sq mi
−11%vs 2000
vs 409 / sq mi in 2000
Median age
31.8
−7%vs 2000
vs 34.2 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 1990 – 2024
651K705K759K812K866K1990201020202024Oxnard
2024837K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 1990
Under 58%(53,537)
US avg: 7.3%
5 to 97.9%(52,845)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 147.2%(48,392)
US avg: 6.9%
15 to 197.3%(48,614)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 247.5%(50,077)
US avg: 7.5%
25 to 3418.1%(121,099)
US avg: 17.5%
35 to 4416.4%(109,973)
US avg: 15.1%
45 to 5410.9%(72,772)
US avg: 10.2%
55 to 647.4%(49,238)
US avg: 8.5%
65 to 745.6%(37,223)
US avg: 7.3%
75 to 843%(19,827)
US avg: 4%
85 and over0.8%(5,419)
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$45,612
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $59,666 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$17,861
−27%vs 2000
vs $24,600 in 2000
US average: $14,340
Poverty rate
7.3%
−2.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 9.2% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$243,500
+34%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $238,800 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$754
+11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $892 in 2000
US average: $450
Owner-occupied
65.5%
−2.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 67.6% in 2000
34.5% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic56.8%(427,449)
Black1.8%(13,490)
Hispanic / Latino33.4%(251,734)
Asian5.2%(39,452)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic79.2%(529,878)
Black2.4%(15,741)
Hispanic / Latino26.2%(175,414)
Asian5.1%(34,293)
Other13.3%(89,104)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

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

Hispanic origin
Mexican38.5%(322,303)
Central American2.2%(18,086)
Salvadoran1%(8,525)
Guatemalan0.6%(5,058)
Puerto Rican0.5%(4,555)
Spaniard0.4%(3,542)
Cuban0.3%(2,681)
Colombian0.3%(2,496)
Peruvian0.3%(2,404)
Nicaraguan0.2%(1,452)
Costa Rican0.2%(1,287)
+ 10 more hispanic origin groups with data
Argentine0.1%(1,176)
Honduran0.1%(1,107)
Ecuadorian0.1%(1,083)
Panamanian0.1%(605)
Chilean0.1%(427)
Bolivian0%(343)
Dominican0%(308)
Venezuelan0%(245)
Uruguayan0%(95)
Asian origin
Filipino2.3%(19,301)
Asian Indian1.3%(11,140)
Chinese1.1%(9,594)
Vietnamese0.6%(4,829)
Korean0.5%(4,109)
Japanese0.5%(3,892)
Taiwanese0.1%(969)
Pakistani0.1%(932)
Thai0.1%(717)
Sri Lankan0.1%(480)
Cambodian0%(385)
Kazakh0%(236)
+ 10 more asian origin groups with data
Indonesian0%(180)
Nepalese0%(148)
Hmong0%(121)
Laotian0%(119)
Mien0%(90)
Burmese0%(78)
Mongolian0%(76)
Malaysian0%(60)
Okinawan0%(14)
Uzbek0%(6)
Pacific Islander origin
Native Hawaiian0.3%(2,517)
Samoan0.1%(713)
Chamorro0.1%(469)
Tongan0%(336)
Fijian0%(163)
Guamanian0%(143)
Ancestry
English8.4%(70,585)
German8.4%(70,514)
Irish7.8%(65,367)
Italian4.2%(35,315)
American3.3%(27,481)
French1.8%(14,949)
Polish1.6%(13,725)
Scottish1.6%(13,605)
Norwegian1.1%(9,345)
Swedish1.1%(8,871)
Russian1%(8,579)
Dutch0.9%(7,324)
+ 51 more ancestry groups with data
Arab0.7%(5,524)
Iranian0.6%(5,003)
Scotch-Irish0.6%(4,664)
Hungarian0.4%(3,727)
Portuguese0.4%(3,631)
Greek0.4%(3,606)
Danish0.4%(3,561)
Welsh0.4%(3,465)
British0.4%(3,372)
Ukrainian0.3%(2,666)
Czech0.3%(2,626)
French Canadian0.3%(2,320)
Armenian0.3%(2,194)
Swiss0.2%(2,042)
Canadian0.2%(1,989)
Austrian0.2%(1,905)
Lebanese0.2%(1,811)
Finnish0.2%(1,614)
Lithuanian0.2%(1,408)
West Indian0.2%(1,311)
Romanian0.1%(1,196)
Nigerian0.1%(817)
Egyptian0.1%(806)
Syrian0.1%(770)
Croatian0.1%(737)
Israeli0.1%(640)
Belgian0.1%(595)
Turkish0.1%(588)
Australian0.1%(554)
Palestinian0.1%(521)
Jamaican0.1%(500)
Brazilian0.1%(460)
Latvian0.1%(457)
Slovak0%(418)
Haitian0%(311)
Serbian0%(265)
Moroccan0%(256)
Slovene0%(207)
Bulgarian0%(176)
Jordanian0%(158)
Ethiopian0%(128)
Barbadian0%(74)
Kenyan0%(56)
Iraqi0%(34)
Somali0%(20)
Guyanese0%(15)
Ghanaian0%(10)
RANKED:Largest Mexican population · Largest English population · Largest German population · Largest Irish population · Largest Italian population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
23.0%
−3.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 26.9% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
79.4%
−0.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 80.1% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
Graduate degree
7.9%
−1.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 9.5% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
23.6 min
+32%vs 2000
vs 17.9 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married38.1%(129,958)
Married51.9%(177,084)
Widowed2.4%(8,140)
Divorced7.6%(25,927)
Women 15+
Never married31.5%(109,600)
Married49.2%(171,173)
Widowed7.8%(27,302)
Divorced11.5%(40,045)
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1 component county

Ventura CountyCENTRAL830,851
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA?

Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA has about 669,016 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA?

The typical household in Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA earns about $45,612 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA expensive?

In Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA, the median home is worth about $243,500, and the typical rent is about $754 a month.

How educated are people in Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA?

About 23.0% of adults age 25 and over in Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA?

About 7.3% of people in Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · METRO ROLLUP OF COMPONENT COUNTIES · UPDATED 2024

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