Santa Paula, California

Santa Paula population, 2020 to 2024

Santa Paula added 1,006 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +3.3%. In the latest year it moved by +115. Among 429 California places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 70th; the median place changed by -1.1%. The median place of 5,000+ in California has 37,056 people, so Santa Paula is 86% of it.

Santa Paula covers 5.53 square miles of land and 0.16 of water, for 5,748 people per square mile of land. The median California place of 5,000+ has 3,725, so Santa Paula is denser than the typical town.

What county Santa Paula is in

All of Santa Paula's residents live in Ventura County, which had 835,427 residents in 2024. Santa Paula holds 3.8% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Santa Paula

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Santa Paula by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 93060. 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 Santa Paula is

The Census internal point of Santa Paula is at 34.354900, -119.066300. Sacramento, the capital, is 321.4 miles NNW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Camarillo, CA (69,881 people), 9.4 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is San Buenaventura (Ventura), CA, 12.3 miles away.

Daylight in Santa Paula

At 34.35° N, Santa Paula gets about 14 h 27 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 51 min around the December solstice, a swing of 4 h 36 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Santa Paula

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in California, measured between internal points. The closest is Fillmore, 9.0 miles away, with 17,216 people.