What kinds of homes are in Oak View, CA?

Name: Types of homes in Oak View, CA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Oak View, CA has 2,322 (±207) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 682 homes per square mile of land.

85.4% are detached single-family houses.

3.7% are in buildings of two to four units.

0.4% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 2,322 (±207)
Detached houses: 85.4%
2–4 unit buildings: 3.7%
5+ unit buildings: 0.4%

Homes in Oak View by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Oak View	Ventura County	California	United States
Single-family, detached	85.4% (±4.9 points)	62.7%	57.0%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	2.0% (±1.6 points)	11.1%	7.4%	6.2%
2 units	1.2% (±1.8 points)	1.4%	2.4%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	2.5% (±2.3 points)	4.5%	5.4%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	0.0% (±1.8 points)	4.5%	5.7%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.0% (±1.8 points)	4.0%	4.9%	4.3%
20 or more units	0.4% (±0.6 points)	7.5%	13.6%	10.3%
Mobile home	5.4% (±3.1 points)	4.1%	3.5%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	3.1% (±2.2 points)	0.1%	0.1%	0.1%

In Oak View, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is lower than in Ventura County (16.0%).

It is also lower than in California (24.2%).

It is lower than the national figure (19.1%).

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units in places near Oak View

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Oak View
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Oak View	—	0.4% (±2.6 points)	—
Mira Monte	2.1 mi	4.2% (±3.3 points)	Not measurably different
Meiners Oaks	4.0 mi	2.5% (±5.3 points)	Not measurably different
Ojai	4.4 mi	8.4% (±4.1 points)	Higher
San Buenaventura (Ventura)	9.7 mi	21.5% (±1.7 points)	Higher
Carpinteria	12 mi	29.3% (±6.4 points)	Higher
Saticoy	12 mi	0.0% (±14.4 points)	Not measurably different
El Rio	14 mi	2.8% (±3.7 points)	Not measurably different
Santa Paula	14 mi	10.9% (±2.4 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Ojai, CA (8.4%), San Buenaventura (Ventura), CA (21.5%), Carpinteria, CA (29.3%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units across Ventura County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
12	Mira Monte	4.2% (±3.3 points)
13	El Rio	2.8% (±3.7 points)
14	Casa Conejo	2.7% (±7.7 points)
15	Meiners Oaks	2.5% (±5.3 points)
16	Channel Islands Beach	2.1% (±2.8 points)
17	Piru	2.0% (±6.7 points)
18	Oak View	0.4% (±2.6 points)
19 (tie)	Bell Canyon	0.0% (±10.4 points)
19 (tie)	Lake Sherwood	0.0% (±10.2 points)
19 (tie)	Santa Rosa Valley	0.0% (±7.1 points)
19 (tie)	Santa Susana	0.0% (±13.3 points)
19 (tie)	Saticoy	0.0% (±14.4 points)
19 (tie)	Somis	0.0% (±14.4 points)

Showing 13 of 24 places in Ventura County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Oak View is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Oak View

How many homes are in Oak View?

Oak View, CA has an estimated 2,322 (±207) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Oak View houses or apartments?

85.4% are detached houses and 2.0% attached houses, while 4.1% are in buildings of two or more units.

How many two-family and small multifamily homes are in Oak View?

3.7% of homes in Oak View are in buildings of two to four units, the small rental buildings that are often owner-occupied.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Oak View CDP, California

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DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0007PE, DP04_0007PM, DP04_0008PE, DP04_0008PM, DP04_0009PE, DP04_0009PM, DP04_0010PE, DP04_0010PM, DP04_0011PE, DP04_0011PM, DP04_0012PE, DP04_0012PM, DP04_0013PE, DP04_0013PM, DP04_0014PE, DP04_0014PM, DP04_0015PE, DP04_0015PM

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