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METRO AREA · 2000 CENSUS

Oxnard Metro

Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA · 1 counties · 753,197 residents · 1,840.775 sq mi
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Oxnard is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $59,666. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. Median home value is $238,800.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 34.2
US median: 35.2
More educated
27% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 26%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

753,197
+13%since 1990
from 669,016 in 1990
1990 – 2025
409 / sq mi
+13%since 1990
from 363 / sq mi in 1990
34.2
+7%since 1990
from 31.8 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
651K705K759K812K866K1990201020202024Oxnard
2024837K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 57.5%(56,231)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 98.4%(63,350)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 148%(60,126)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 197.4%(55,677)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 246.2%(46,380)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3413.8%(104,166)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4416.9%(126,980)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5413.6%(102,747)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 648.1%(60,736)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 745.3%(40,244)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 843.6%(27,271)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over1.2%(9,289)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$59,666
−1%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $45,612 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$24,600
+38%since 1990
from $17,861 in 1990
US average: $21,522
9.2%
+2.0 ptssince 1990
from 7.3% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$238,800
−26%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $243,500 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$892
−10%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $754 in 1990
US average: $602
67.6%
+2.1 ptssince 1990
from 65.5% in 1990
32.4% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

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

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

26.9%
+3.9 ptssince 1990
from 23.0% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
80.1%
+0.7 ptssince 1990
from 79.4% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
9.5%
+1.7 ptssince 1990
from 7.9% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

17.9 min
−24%since 1990
from 23.6 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 married30%(85,232)
Married60.2%(170,816)
Widowed2%(5,673)
Divorced7.8%(22,131)
Women 15+
Never married21.8%(63,208)
Married58.7%(170,266)
Widowed8.2%(23,838)
Divorced11.2%(32,525)
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Frequently asked

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

Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA has about 753,197 residents according to the 2000 Census.

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

The typical household in Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA earns about $59,666 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 $238,800, and the typical rent is about $892 a month.

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

About 26.9% 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 9.2% of people in Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA live below the federal poverty line.

Has Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA grown since 1990?

Yes, Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA has grown since 1990. The population has added about 84,181 residents, a change of about 13 percent over that period.

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

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