California · Census place 0654652
Oxnard, California
Oxnard is a city in Ventura County, California with an estimated 200,616 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 22nd largest of 468 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.
- Population 2024
- 200,616
- #22 of 468 in California
- Change since 2020
- -0.6%
- -1,292 people
- Land area
- 26.6 sq mi
- + 12.62 sq mi water
- Density
- 7,556 / sq mi
- State median 3,725
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Oxnard population, 2020 to 2024
Oxnard lost 1,292 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -0.6%. In the latest year it moved by +852. Among 429 California places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 195th; the median place changed by -1.1%. The median place of 5,000+ in California has 37,056 people, so Oxnard is 5.4 times that size.
Oxnard covers 26.55 square miles of land and 12.62 of water, for 7,556 people per square mile of land. The median California place of 5,000+ has 3,725, so Oxnard is denser than the typical town.
What county Oxnard is in
All of Oxnard's residents live in Ventura County, which had 835,427 residents in 2024. Oxnard holds 24.0% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.
ZIP codes in Oxnard
4 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) overlap Oxnard by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 93030, 93033, 93035, 93036. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.
Where Oxnard is
The Census internal point of Oxnard is at 34.199400, -119.207500. Sacramento, the capital, is 328.1 miles NNW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Santa Clarita, CA (229,159 people), 43.1 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is San Buenaventura (Ventura), CA, 5.4 miles away. The ground at the internal point is about 10 m (33 ft) above sea level.
Internal point
- Decimal
- 34.199400, -119.207500
- DMS
- 34°11'57.84"N 119°12'27.00"W
- UTM
- 11N 296601.1E 3786468.4N
- Geohash
- 9q54x3g9z
- Plus code
- 85625QXV+Q2
- Time zone
- America/Los_Angeles
Daylight in Oxnard
At 34.20° N, Oxnard gets about 14 h 26 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 52 min around the December solstice, a swing of 4 h 34 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026. Month-by-month sunrise and sunset times are on the Oxnard daylight page.
Places near Oxnard
The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in California, measured between internal points. The closest is Port Hueneme, 2.6 miles away, with 21,325 people.
Questions people ask
What is the population of Oxnard, CA?
200,616 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is down 1,292 (0.6%) from 201,908 in July 2020.
What county is Oxnard in?
Ventura County. All of its residents live in that county.
What ZIP codes cover Oxnard?
4 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas overlap it by at least 10% of either area: 93030, 93033, 93035, 93036.
How far is Oxnard from Sacramento?
328.1 miles (528.0 km) in a straight line, heading NNW from Oxnard.
What is the nearest larger city to Oxnard?
Santa Clarita, CA, with 229,159 residents, 43.1 miles away between internal points.
Sources and data as of
Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.
- 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
- 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
- 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
- 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)
- 05Open-Meteo forecast API (time zone and Copernicus GLO-90 elevation) (last verified 2026-09-30)
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