Demographics · CA
Oxnard, CA demographics: 200,928 residents, with a median age of 34.4 years, from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 2020–2024 (5-year estimates).
200,928people are estimated in Oxnard, at a median age of 34.4 years (American Community Survey 2020–2024 period estimate)
Median age 34.4 years — younger than the U.S. median of 38.9.
ACS 2020–2024 5-year · ACS 5-Year Estimates 2020-2024 (released 2026-01-29)
In Oxnard, the largest race group is Two or more races (41.9%); 77.1% of residents are Hispanic or Latino (of any race); 34.2% were born outside the United States.
ACS 2020–2024 · B01001 / B01002
The estimated median age in Oxnard is 34.4 years (±0.5), compared with the U.S. estimate of 38.9 ± 0.1 years. These are descriptive comparisons, not significance tests. The population is 50.5% ± 0.6 percentage points male and 49.5% ± 0.6 percentage points female. The largest age band is 5 to 17 at 19.3%.
| Age band | People | Share | ± margin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 12,647 | 6.3% ± 0.4 percentage points | ±862 |
| 5 to 17 | 38,841 | 19.3% ± 0.7 percentage points | ±1,461 |
| 18 to 24 | 19,367 | 9.6% ± 0.5 percentage points | ±1,030 |
| 25 to 34 | 31,595 | 15.7% ± 0.5 percentage points | ±1,021 |
| 35 to 44 | 27,476 | 13.7% ± 0.6 percentage points | ±1,218 |
| 45 to 54 | 24,189 | 12.0% ± 0.5 percentage points | ±986 |
| 55 to 64 | 22,258 | 11.1% ± 0.5 percentage points | ±1,053 |
| 65 to 74 | 15,136 | 7.5% ± 0.4 percentage points | ±825 |
| 75 and over | 9,419 | 4.7% ± 0.3 percentage points | ±599 |
Median age by sex: 34.4 (male) · 34.4 (female).
Shares may not sum to 100% due to rounding. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year 2020–2024 (B01001 sex by age, B01002 median age) · place-grain · margins of error at the 90% confidence level · methodology →
ACS 2020–2024 · B02001 / B03003
The largest race group in Oxnard is Two or more races at 41.9% of the population. Separately, 77.1% of residents are Hispanic or Latino of any race.Race and Hispanic origin are two different questions on the census form, so their shares are reported separately and are not additive.
| Race (alone, or two or more) | People | Share | ± margin |
|---|---|---|---|
| White alone | 52,542 | 26.1% ± 1.3 percentage points | ±2,663 |
| Black or African American alone | 3,630 | 1.8% ± 0.3 percentage points | ±671 |
| American Indian & Alaska Native alone | 7,490 | 3.7% ± 0.7 percentage points | ±1,372 |
| Asian alone | 13,094 | 6.5% ± 0.5 percentage points | ±989 |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander alone | 539 | 0.3% ± 0.1 percentage points | ±263 |
| Some other race alone | 39,513 | 19.7% ± 1.3 percentage points | ±2,647 |
| Two or more races | 84,120 | 41.9% ± 1.8 percentage points | ±3,561 |
| Hispanic or Latino (of any race) | 154,996 | 77.1% ± 0.9 percentage points | ±1,786 |
Race shares may not sum to 100% due to rounding; race and Hispanic origin are separate questions and are not additive. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year 2020–2024 (B02001 race, B03003 Hispanic or Latino origin) · place-grain · margins of error at the 90% confidence level · methodology →
ACS 2020–2024 · B11001 / B25010
Oxnard has 52,828 households. 79.5% are family households and 15.0% are people living alone. The average household holds 3.76 people.
Total households
52,828
ACS 2020–2024 5-yr · B11001
Avg household size
3.76
ACS 2020–2024 5-yr · B25010 · ±0.07
Family households
79.5% ± 0.8 percentage points
Share of all households · B11001
Living alone
15.0% ± 1.2 percentage points
Share of all households · B11001
| Household type | Households | ± margin |
|---|---|---|
| Total households | 52,828 | ±1,002 |
| Family households | 42,003 | ±891 |
| Nonfamily households | 10,825 | ±789 |
| Householder living alone | 7,946 | ±650 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year 2020–2024 (B11001 household type, B25010 average household size) · place-grain · methodology →
ACS 2020–2024 · B05002 / C16001
34.2% of Oxnard residents were born outside the United States. 32.1% of residents age 5 and over speak only English at home. The most-spoken non-English language at home is Spanish (60.7%).
| Measure | Value | Source / grain |
|---|---|---|
| Foreign-born share | 34.2% ± 1.2 percentage points | 68,724 people · B05002 |
| Speak only English at home (age 5+) | 32.1% ± 1.5 percentage points | C16001 |
| Top non-English language at home | 60.7% ± 1.6 percentage points | Spanish · 114,330 speakers · C16001 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year 2020–2024 (B05002 place of birth, C16001 language spoken at home) · place-grain · methodology →
ACS 2020–2024 · B15003
19.5% ± 0.9 percentage points of adults age 25 and over in Oxnard hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The U.S. estimate is 35.7%.
| Measure | Value | Source / grain |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 19.5% | B15003 lines 22–25 over line 1 · place-grain |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year 2020–2024 (B15003 educational attainment, population 25+) · place-grain · methodology →
Sources · provenance
The GEOID for Oxnard is 0654652. Every figure on this page is a place-grain American Community Survey 5-Year 2020–2024 estimate (ACS 5-Year Estimates 2020-2024 (released 2026-01-29)) shown with its margin of error. Full per-dataset detail: /sources/.