Oxnard

Population & Demographics

Oxnard, CA

Oxnard is home to 200,928 people. Explore its demographics, housing, and economy — plus how its 89,499 resident workers commute each day.

CaliforniaCensus ACS 5-Year · LODES 2023
200,928
people
Population

200,928 residents

Median age 34.4 · U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year (2024).

Oxnard population & demographics

Who lives in Oxnard — population, age, housing, and income, from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Population
200,928
Median age
34.4yrs
Median household income
$96,212
Median home value
$652,700
Median gross rent
$2,032/mo
Bachelor’s degree or higher
19.5%
Poverty rate
11.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2024 5-Year Estimates. Values shown as “—” are suppressed or unavailable for this place.

Race & ethnicity in Oxnard

How Oxnard breaks down by race and ethnicity — each bar is that group’s share of the population, from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2024).

Hispanic or Latino77.1%
White12.5%
Asian6.4%
Two or more races1.8%
Black1.5%
Some other race0.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.2%

Race across Oxnard

Each dot is a group of people, placed in their 2020 Census block and colored by race or ethnicity — the pattern shows where groups live across Oxnard.

Oxnard at a glance
Employed Residents
89,499
Fewer than the city’s total population
Median home–work distance
9.0mi
Straight-line, not road distance
Work Locally
26.9%
Share working within the area
Work from home
7.4%
Residents who work from home (ACS)
Top destination outside city
San Buenaventura (Ventura)
Excludes local — most work in-city

These figures are for Oxnard proper — the Census place within its city limits — not the surrounding metro area. Metro-wide totals you’ll see elsewhere are larger because they bundle in neighboring cities and suburbs.

How Oxnard commutes

Every dot is a worker moving between home and job. Trace where the area pulls people in from — and where its residents head each day.

56
Commute Score

56 / 100

How short the typical commute is here, on an absolute 0–100 scale (higher is shorter). How it’s calculated.

Oxnard

89,499 commutes, one dot at a time

Oxnard

Where 89,499 workers commute

Each dot ≈ 75 workers

Where residents work

Top destinations for people who live in Oxnard, by worker count.

1Oxnard0.0 mi24,087
2San Buenaventura (Ventura)6.1 mi11,647
3Camarillo9.0 mi7,551
4Los Angeles46.9 mi6,459
5Thousand Oaks17.2 mi3,056
6Santa Barbara34.3 mi1,518
7Port Hueneme2.5 mi1,351
8El Rio3.4 mi973

Who commutes in

Top origin places for workers who travel into Oxnard.

1Oxnard0.0 mi24,087
2San Buenaventura (Ventura)6.1 mi5,167
3Camarillo9.0 mi3,207
4Los Angeles46.9 mi2,588
5Port Hueneme2.5 mi1,900
6Santa Paula12.8 mi1,482
7Thousand Oaks17.2 mi1,116
8Simi Valley25.9 mi773

Top industries

The sectors that employ Oxnard’s workforce. Each bar is scaled to that sector’s share of all local jobs — the top sectors shown don’t add up to 100%.

Bar length = each sector’s share of all local jobs (0–100%)
HCHealth Care and Social Assistance16.6%
MFManufacturing13.4%
EDEducational Services10.3%
RTRetail Trade10.2%
AFAccommodation and Food Services9.5%
ADAdministrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services7.5%
AGAgriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting6.9%
WSWholesale Trade5.5%
COConstruction4.0%
Connectivity

Internet options for Oxnard

The biggest home-internet providers in the area — tap any to compare local plans.

5 providers · 2 with fiber
Speed availabilityshare of homes a plan reaches
1 Gbps~all homes
2 Gbps96%
5 Gbps96%
8 Gbps
See all internet providers in Oxnard

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