Living in Oxnard

Oxnard is a city in California, United States, home to 207,254 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are early retirees (top 6%, #563 of 10,762), car-free households (top 7%, #273 of 3,933), city lovers (top 9%, #346 of 4,114).

Residents207,254

Density– per km²

Area– km²

Hub airport75 km (Hollywood Burbank/Bob Hope)

Nearest city of 100k+Itself

Within 30 km494,200 people

Sea coast6 km

Climate typeMediterranean, hot summer (Csa)

Terrain around itabout 0 m, height range 80 m

Main railway line6.7 km

Distance to Washington, D.C.3,769 km

Within 10 km241,007 people

Winter daylight9 h 52 min, sunset 1:51

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Good to know about Oxnard

The North Pacific Ocean is 6 km away.
On the shortest day the sun is up for 9 h 52 min and sets around 1:51; in late June it sets around 5:12.

How Oxnard ranks

Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in United States. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Local data: official statistics on affordability, green space, education and family, health and elderly, jobs and economy, lifestyle and amenities, mobility and connectivity and safety and community (local or regional figures, sources on every place page) plus population and geography.

Profile	Score	In United States	In California
Young family	46	#6,528 of 11,898	#207 of 863	Map
Low-income household	21	#8,772 of 9,771	#263 of 775	Map
Low-income family	30	#6,904 of 8,006	#262 of 709	Map
Single parent	39	#4,931 of 6,237	#230 of 612	Map
Pensioner couple	71	#806 of 9,474	#95 of 760	Map
Single pensioner	66	#2,374 of 9,474	#184 of 760	Map
Early retiree	72	#563 of 10,762	#70 of 811	Map
Single professional	68	#639 of 4,537	#83 of 532	Map
Young professional	72	#477 of 4,444	#67 of 527	Map
DINKS	75	#549 of 3,053	#86 of 420	Map
Remote worker	60	#2,732 of 7,271	#65 of 648	Map
Commuter	76	#636 of 6,227	#78 of 645	Map
Car-free household	77	#273 of 3,933	#50 of 490	Map
Student		not ranked: below the minimum for campus	–	Map
First-home buyer	33	#6,302 of 8,006	#251 of 709	Map
Budget-constrained mover	17	#11,399 of 12,111	#411 of 862	Map
Urban lifestyle seeker	73	#346 of 4,114	#63 of 506	Map
Expat professional	71	#1,234 of 7,271	#149 of 648	Map
Healthcare-first mover	66	#2,653 of 9,474	#255 of 760	Map
Nature-focused household	42	#11,857 of 18,063	#43 of 1060	Map
Cross-border commuter		not ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side	–	Map
Outdoor and mountain lover	42	#2,941 of 16,523	#375 of 1020	Map
Rural value seeker	19	#15,987 of 18,063	#194 of 1060	Map
High-net-worth mover	75	#787 of 16,523	#76 of 1020	Map
Lottery winner	79	#428 of 21,167	#63 of 1147	Map
Climate-resilient relocation	60	#7,627 of 12,111	#340 of 862	Map
Coastal living	71	#1,349 of 6,413	#97 of 490	Map
Business owner	71	#1,760 of 12,111	#178 of 862	Map
Digital native	65	#478 of 4,750	#68 of 551	Map

Strengths and trade-offs

Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
Foundation95
Sea or lake shore93
Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)92
Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)91
Lifestyle and amenities90
Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)88
Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)88
University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)84
One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)83
Mobility and connectivity78
Freight access (motorway, rail, port)73
Health and elderly70
Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)70
Jobs and economy59
City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)56
Education and family48
Safety and community47
Flat land (terrain relief)41
Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)39
Green space32
Affordability4
Port access (major sea or inland port)0
Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)0
National border nearby (straight line)0
Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance0
Commodity-trading or gold hub within commuting distance0
Crypto hub within commuting distance0
Wealth-management centre within commuting distance0

Nearby

Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.