Oxnard & Port Hueneme Cities PUMA, CA

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2021 Population

195,625

2.35% 1-year decline

US Senator

Dianne Feinstein

Democratic Party

US Senator

Alex Padilla

Democratic Party

2021 Median Age

33.1

0.915% 1-year increase

2021 Poverty Rate

11.2%

6.76% 1-year decrease

2021 Median Household Income

$79,577

8.43% 1-year growth

2021 Median Property Value

$495,800

4.91% 1-year growth

2021 Employed Population

90,702

2.66% 1-year decline

About

In 2021, Oxnard & Port Hueneme Cities PUMA, CA had a population of 196k people with a median age of 33.1 and a median household income of $79,577. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Oxnard & Port Hueneme Cities PUMA, CA declined from 200,339 to 195,625, a −2.35% decrease and its median household income grew from $73,392 to $79,577, a 8.43% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Oxnard & Port Hueneme Cities PUMA, CA are White (Hispanic) (42.2%), Two+ (Hispanic) (18%), White (Non-Hispanic) (15.7%), Other (Hispanic) (11.3%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (5.95%).

64% of the households in Oxnard & Port Hueneme Cities PUMA, CA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

81.8% of the residents in Oxnard & Port Hueneme Cities PUMA, CA are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Ventura County (Southwest)--Oxnard & Port Hueneme Cities PUMA, CA are Oxnard College (2,319 degrees awarded in 2021), CET-Oxnard (57 degrees), and Modern Beauty Academy (19 degrees).

In 2021, the median property value in Oxnard & Port Hueneme Cities PUMA, CA was $495,800, and the homeownership rate was 52.6%.

Most people in Oxnard & Port Hueneme Cities PUMA, CA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 25.8 minutes. The average car ownership in Oxnard & Port Hueneme Cities PUMA, CA was 2 cars per household.

Oxnard & Port Hueneme Cities PUMA, CA borders San Buenaventura (Ventura) City PUMA, CA, Santa Paula, Fillmore & Ojai Cities PUMA, CA, and Camarillo & Moorpark Cities PUMA, CA.

United States California

Population & Diversity

Oxnard & Port Hueneme Cities PUMA, CA is home to a population of 196k people, from which 81.8% are citizens. As of 2021, 32.6% of Oxnard & Port Hueneme Cities PUMA, CA residents were born outside of the country (63.8k people).

In 2021, there were 2.35 times more White (Hispanic) residents (82.6k people) in Oxnard & Port Hueneme Cities PUMA, CA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 35.2k Two+ (Hispanic) and 30.7k White (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in Oxnard & Port Hueneme Cities PUMA, CA are Spanish (104,527 households), Tagalog (Incl. Filipino) (5,397 households), and Other & Unspecified Languages (2,816 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

96,191

Women

49.2%

99,391

Men

50.8%

The resident population of United States in 2021 was 195,582 inhabitants, with 50.8% men, and 49.2% women.

The visualization shows the distribution of the residents by gender and age in the United States.

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Citizenship

81.8%

2021 Citizenship

81.4%

2020 Citizenship

As of 2021, 81.8% of Oxnard & Port Hueneme Cities PUMA, CA residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.4%. In 2020, the percentage of US citizens in Oxnard & Port Hueneme Cities PUMA, CA was 81.4%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Oxnard & Port Hueneme Cities PUMA, CA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Oxnard & Port Hueneme Cities PUMA, CA

White (Hispanic)
82.6k ± 3.64k
Two+ (Hispanic)
35.2k ± 3.82k
White (Non-Hispanic)
30.7k ± 1.44k

73.8%

Hispanic Population

144k people

73.8% of the people in Oxnard & Port Hueneme Cities PUMA, CA are hispanic (144k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Oxnard & Port Hueneme Cities PUMA, CA as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Mexico
50,739 ± 4,759 people
Philippines
5,203 ± 1,747 people
El Salvador
1,139 ± 826 people

In 2021, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Oxnard & Port Hueneme Cities PUMA, CA was Mexico, the natal country of 50,739 Oxnard & Port Hueneme Cities PUMA, CA residents, followed by Philippines with 5,203 and El Salvador with 1,139.

Foreign-Born Population

32.6%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

63.8k people

32.7%

2020 Foreign-Born Population

65.5k people

As of 2021, 32.6% of Oxnard & Port Hueneme Cities PUMA, CA residents (63.8k people) were born outside of the United States, which is higher than the national average of 13.6%. In 2020, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Oxnard & Port Hueneme Cities PUMA, CA was 32.7%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Oxnard & Port Hueneme Cities PUMA, CA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
104,527 households (57.3%)
Tagalog (Incl. Filipino)
5,397 households (2.96%)
Other & Unspecified Languages
2,816 households (1.54%)

64% of the households in Oxnard & Port Hueneme Cities PUMA, CA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is higher than the national average of 21.7%. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2021, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Oxnard & Port Hueneme Cities PUMA, CA was Spanish. 57.3% of the households in Oxnard & Port Hueneme Cities PUMA, CA reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
2,089 ± 270
Gulf War (2001-)
1,974 ± 405
Gulf War (1990s)
850 ± 182

Oxnard & Port Hueneme Cities PUMA, CA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.06 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Oxnard & Port Hueneme Cities PUMA, CA employs 90.7k people. The largest industries in Oxnard & Port Hueneme Cities PUMA, CA are Farming (9,046 people), Construction (5,844 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (5,826 people), and the highest paying industries are Agencies, brokerages, and other insurance related activities ($137,687), Securities, commodities, funds, trusts & other financial investments ($103,468), and Management, scientific & technical consulting services ($99,956).

Males in Oxnard & Port Hueneme Cities PUMA, CA have an average income that is 1.13 times higher than the average income of females, which is $45,700. The income inequality in Oxnard & Port Hueneme Cities PUMA, CA (measured using the Gini index) is 0.415, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

41,008

Women

44%

52,169

Men

56%

The workforce of Oxnard & Port Hueneme Cities PUMA, CA in 2020 was 93,177 people, with 44% woman, and 56% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Oxnard & Port Hueneme Cities PUMA, CA.

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Occupations

90.7k

2021 Value

−2.66%

1 Year decline

± −2.66%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Oxnard & Port Hueneme Cities PUMA, CA declined at a rate of −2.66%, from 93.2k employees to 90.7k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Oxnard & Port Hueneme Cities PUMA, CA, are Miscellaneous agricultural workers, including animal breeders (9,051 people), Other assemblers and fabricators (2,722 people), and Customer service representatives (2,608 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Oxnard & Port Hueneme Cities PUMA, CA.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in California (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

90.7k

2021 Value

−2.66%

1 Year decline

± −2.66%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Oxnard & Port Hueneme Cities PUMA, CA declined at a rate of −2.66%, from 93.2k employees to 90.7k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Oxnard & Port Hueneme Cities PUMA, CA, are Farming (9,046 people), Construction (5,844 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (5,826 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Oxnard & Port Hueneme Cities PUMA, CA, though some of these residents may live in Oxnard & Port Hueneme Cities PUMA, CA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$33,898

Median earning men ± $1,034

$28,218

Median earning women ± $1,340

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2021 are Public Administration ($80,022), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($54,148), and Information ($52,000).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2021 are Public Administration ($53,485), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($44,863), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($41,452).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

2.75%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 155M people employed in California. This represents a 2.75% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in California.

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Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in California went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 63.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (34.3%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.07%).

Dianne Feinstein and Alex Padilla are the senators currently representing the state of California. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

California is currently represented by 52 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Oxnard & Port Hueneme Cities PUMA, CA. Showing the available data for California.

2020 Election Results

Joseph R Biden Jr. (63.5%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (34.3%)
Republican Party
Jo Jorgensen (1.07%)
Libertarian Party

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in California went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 63.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (34.3%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.07%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in California for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senator Elections

US Senators from California

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Dianne Feinstein

Senator from California

Assumed office on November 10, 1992
Elected to the seat to succeed John Seymour (California politician)|John Seymour, who had been appointed to the seat after Pete Wilson was elected Governor of California.

Alex Padilla

Senator from California

Assumed office on January 18, 2021
Appointed to the seat following the resignation of Kamala Harris, who had become Vice President of the United States.

Dianne Feinstein and Alex Padilla are the senators currently representing California.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in California over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from California

California is currently represented by 52 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for California have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2021, universities in Oxnard & Port Hueneme Cities PUMA, CA awarded 2,395 degrees. The student population of Oxnard & Port Hueneme Cities PUMA, CA in 2021 is skewed towards women, with 2,930 male students and 3,683 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Oxnard & Port Hueneme Cities PUMA, CA are Hispanic or Latino (1,864 and 78%), followed by White (275 and 11.5%), Asian (118 and 4.94%), and Unknown (45 and 1.88%).

The largest universities in Oxnard & Port Hueneme Cities PUMA, CA by number of degrees awarded are Oxnard College (2,319 and 96.8%), CET-Oxnard (57 and 2.38%), and Modern Beauty Academy (19 and 0.793%).

The most popular majors in Ventura County (Southwest)--Oxnard & Port Hueneme Cities PUMA, CA are Liberal Arts & Sciences (830 and 34.7%), Biological & Physical Sciences (176 and 7.35%), and Emergency Medical Technician (EMT Paramedic) (152 and 6.35%).

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

Measure

In 2015 in Oxnard & Port Hueneme Cities PUMA, CA, the percentage of applicants admitted was 91.9%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 40.7%. The number of students enrolled in 2021 was 6,613 (44.3% men and 55.7% women).

The line chart shows the evolution of the percentage of applicants admitted, admitted who enrolled or the number of students enrolled according to the option selected in the upper button.

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2021 there were 6,613 students enrolled in Oxnard & Port Hueneme Cities PUMA, CA, 44.3% men and 55.7% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in Hispanic or Latino with 4,867 records, of which 57.2% were women and 42.8% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

Liberal Arts & Sciences
271 degree-majors awarded
Biological & Physical Sciences
176 degree-majors awarded
Sociology
119 degree-majors awarded

In 2021, the most common concentation for Associates Degree recipients in Ventura County (Southwest)--Oxnard & Port Hueneme Cities PUMA, CA was Liberal Arts & Sciences with 271 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Associates Degree from schools in Ventura County (Southwest)--Oxnard & Port Hueneme Cities PUMA, CA according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

Oxnard College
2,319 degrees awarded
CET-Oxnard
57 degrees awarded
Modern Beauty Academy
19 degrees awarded

In 2021, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Oxnard College with 2,319 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

In 2021, 949 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Oxnard & Port Hueneme Cities PUMA, CA, which is 0.656 times less than the 1,446 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2021 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was Hispanic or Latino students. These 1,864 degrees mean that there were 6.78 times more degrees awarded to Hispanic or Latino students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, White, with 275 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Public, 2-year ($1,340) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2021.

Public, 2-year ($54) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2021.

Public, 2-year ($1,971) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2021, 2.69% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 2.87% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Oxnard & Port Hueneme Cities PUMA, CA in 2021 were Primary Education (40.3k), High School or Equivalent (38.5k), and Some college (32.1k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Oxnard & Port Hueneme Cities PUMA, CA was $495,800 in 2021, which is 2.02 times larger than the national average of $244,900. Between 2020 and 2021 the median property value increased from $472,600 to $495,800, a 4.91% increase. The homeownership rate in Oxnard & Port Hueneme Cities PUMA, CA is 52.6%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.6%.

People in Oxnard & Port Hueneme Cities PUMA, CA have an average commute time of 25.8 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Oxnard & Port Hueneme Cities PUMA, CA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Oxnard & Port Hueneme Cities PUMA, CA is $79,577. In 2021, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Oxnard & Port Hueneme Cities PUMA, CA was Cupertino, Saratoga Cities & Los Gatos Town PUMA, CA with a value of $200,929, followed by Mountain View, Palo Alto & Los Altos Cities PUMA, CA and San Ramon City & Danville Town PUMA, CA, with respective values of $180,654 and $179,950.

Housing

Property

$495,800

Median Property Value 2021

±$6,687

$26,213

Median Property Taxes

±$1,093

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Oxnard & Port Hueneme Cities PUMA, CA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Oxnard & Port Hueneme Cities PUMA, CA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

52.6%

Homeownership

2021

72%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2021

In 2021, 52.6% of the housing units in Oxnard & Port Hueneme Cities PUMA, CA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 52.5%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Oxnard & Port Hueneme Cities PUMA, CA compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2021, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Oxnard & Port Hueneme Cities PUMA, CA was Cupertino, Saratoga Cities & Los Gatos Town PUMA, CA with a value of $200,929, followed by Mountain View, Palo Alto & Los Altos Cities PUMA, CA and San Ramon City & Danville Town PUMA, CA, with respective values of $180,654 and $179,950.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Oxnard & Port Hueneme Cities PUMA, CA colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$79,577

Median Household Income

± $2,332

49.8k

Number of Households

± 1,704

In 2021, the median household income of the 49.8k households in Oxnard & Port Hueneme Cities PUMA, CA grew to $79,577 from the previous year's value of $73,392.

The following chart displays the households in Oxnard & Port Hueneme Cities PUMA, CA distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

0.415

2021 Wage GINI in Oxnard & Port Hueneme Cities PUMA, CA

0.419

2020 Wage GINI in Oxnard & Port Hueneme Cities PUMA, CA

In 2021, the income inequality in Oxnard & Port Hueneme Cities PUMA, CA was 0.415 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.857% decline from 2020 to 2021, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Oxnard & Port Hueneme Cities PUMA, CA was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Oxnard & Port Hueneme Cities PUMA, CA in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Oxnard & Port Hueneme Cities PUMA, CA across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2021

Drove Alone (77.7%)
Carpooled (14.4%)
Worked At Home (4.89%)

In 2021, 77.7% of workers in Oxnard & Port Hueneme Cities PUMA, CA drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (14.4%) and those who worked at home (4.89%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

25.8 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Oxnard & Port Hueneme Cities PUMA, CA have a shorter commute time (25.8 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.8 minutes). Additionally, 1.98% of the workforce in Oxnard & Port Hueneme Cities PUMA, CA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Oxnard & Port Hueneme Cities PUMA, CA compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Oxnard & Port Hueneme Cities PUMA, CA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Oxnard & Port Hueneme Cities PUMA, CA have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

11.2% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Oxnard & Port Hueneme Cities PUMA, CA (21.6k out of 193k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.6%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 35 - 44, followed by Males 6 - 11 and then Females 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Oxnard & Port Hueneme Cities PUMA, CA is Hispanic, followed by White and Two Or More.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

83.6% of the population of Oxnard & Port Hueneme Cities PUMA, CA has health coverage, with 35.9% on employee plans, 30.9% on Medicaid, 6.4% on Medicare, 8.58% on non-group plans, and 1.86% on military or VA plans.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2021, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 28.7% under 18 years, 23.8% between 18 and 34 years, 36.9% between 35 and 64 years, and 10.7% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.2% were men and 50.8% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

16.4%

Uninsured

35.9%

Employer Coverage

30.9%

Medicaid

6.4%

Medicare

8.58%

Non-Group

1.86%

Military or VA

Between 2020 and 2021, the percent of uninsured citizens in Oxnard & Port Hueneme Cities PUMA, CA declined by 1.8% from 16.7% to 16.4%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Oxnard & Port Hueneme Cities PUMA, CA changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.