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Oxnard: California's Coastal Gem with Rich Agriculture and Beautiful Beaches.
About Oxnard, CA
Beyond its agricultural prowess, Oxnard boasts a lively cultural scene, with annual events such as the California Strawberry Festival drawing visitors to experience its local charm. The community's diverse population is reflected in its wide array of culinary offerings, arts, and cultural festivals. Oxnard's coastal location provides residents and tourists with numerous recreational opportunities, from the pristine sands of Silver Strand Beach to the historic allure of the Heritage Square. Offering a perfect blend of traditional and modern California living, Oxnard continues to be an inviting destination for those seeking the quintessential beachside experience.
Quality of Life Scores
Data-driven insights into what makes Oxnard special
Quality of life scores are aggregated from publicly available data sources including the U.S. Census Bureau, FBI Crime Statistics, EPA Air Quality Index, walkability studies, and local municipal data. Scores are calculated on a 0-100 scale and updated periodically to reflect current conditions.
Demographics & Economy
Understanding the community and economic landscape
Demographics
Oxnard is a multicultural city with a rich blend of ethnic communities, fostering a vibrant and family-friendly atmosphere.
Economy
Strong economic foundation driven by diverse industries including agriculture, retail, tourism, manufacturing.
Housing
Real estate market offers opportunities for residents and investors with balanced housing options across neighborhoods.
Education Excellence
World-class learning opportunities and achievements
Education Levels
Institutions
- Schools: 47
- Universities: 2
- Libraries: 4
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 21.5:1
Transportation & Infrastructure
Getting around Oxnard
Roads & Highways
Major Highways: US-101, CA-1, CA-34
Average Commute: 26 minutes
Public Transit
Oxnard Transit Center, Gold Coast Transit District
Airports
OXR - Oxnard Airport
Places & Attractions
Discover what makes Oxnard unique
Landmarks
- Heritage Square
- Carnegie Art Museum
- Oxnard Historic District
Attractions
- Channel Islands Harbor
- Silver Strand Beach
- The Collection at RiverPark
- Mullin Automotive Museum
Museums
- Carnegie Art Museum
- Mullin Automotive Museum
- Murphy Auto Museum
Parks
- Oxnard Beach Park
- Channel Islands National Park
- River Ridge Golf Club
Healthcare
- St. John's Regional Medical Center
- Community Memorial Hospital - Oxnard
Key Industries
Economic drivers powering Oxnard
Living Here
Essential information about life in Oxnard
Climate & Geography
Climate: Mediterranean
Elevation: 52 feet
Time Zone: America/Los_Angeles
County: Ventura County
Metro Area: Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA Metro Area
Contact Information
Area Code: 805
ZIP Codes: 93030, 93033, 93035, 93036
Location
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