How many renters in Oxnard, CA pay more than 30% of their income on rent?
57.2% (±3.2 points) of renting households in Oxnard, CA spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
48.2% spend 35% or more.
The median renting household spends 34.0% of its income on rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Paying 30% or more
- 57.2% (±3.2 points)
- Paying 35% or more
- 48.2% (±2.9 points)
- Median share of income
- 34.0% (±1.6 points)
Rent as a share of income in Oxnard
| Share of income spent on rent | Oxnard | Ventura County | California | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 15% | 9.5% (±1.7 points) | 8.7% | 10.4% | 12.6% |
| 15% to 19.9% | 11.8% (±2.2 points) | 10.3% | 11.1% | 12.2% |
| 20% to 24.9% | 10.9% (±1.3 points) | 11.2% | 12.0% | 12.6% |
| 25% to 29.9% | 10.6% (±1.8 points) | 11.0% | 11.2% | 11.5% |
| 30% to 34.9% | 9.0% (±1.3 points) | 10.2% | 9.3% | 9.2% |
| 35% or more | 48.2% (±2.9 points) | 48.6% | 46.0% | 41.9% |
Households whose income could not be measured against their rent (for example, those reporting no income) are left out of these shares, as the Census Bureau leaves them out.
Oxnard against Ventura County, its state and the nation
| Oxnard | Ventura County | California | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paying 30% or more | 57.2% (±3.2 points) | 58.8% (±1.9 points) | 55.3% (±0.2 points) | 51.1% |
| Paying 35% or more | 48.2% (±2.9 points) | 48.6% (±1.7 points) | 46.0% (±0.2 points) | 41.9% |
| Median share of income | 34.0% (±1.6 points) | 34.3% (±0.8 points) | 32.8% (±0.2 points) | 30.6% |
| Median renter household income | $73,009 (±$4,710) | $76,792 (±$2,248) | $71,186 (±$298) | $52,966 |
| Median gross rent | $2,032 (±$63) | $2,317 (±$25) | $2,036 (±$5) | $1,413 |
In Oxnard, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Ventura County (58.8%).
It is not measurably different from California (55.3%).
It is higher than the national figure (51.1%).
In Ventura County, Oxnard ranks 15 of 24 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.
Statewide, it ranks 463 of 1,067.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Renters paying 30% or more of income in places near Oxnard
| Place | Distance | Renters paying 30% or more of income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oxnard | — | 57.2% (±3.2 points) | — |
| Channel Islands Beach | 2.4 mi | 67.1% (±32.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Port Hueneme | 2.6 mi | 58.3% (±9.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| El Rio | 4.3 mi | 71.2% (±16.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| San Buenaventura (Ventura) | 5.4 mi | 57.5% (±3.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| Saticoy | 6.8 mi | 58.4% (±40.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Camarillo | 10 mi | 62.5% (±5.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| Somis | 13 mi | 54.2% (±63.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Santa Paula | 13 mi | 59.1% (±9.8 points) | Not measurably different |
None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Renters paying 30% or more of income across Ventura County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Renters paying 30% or more of income |
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Camarillo | 62.5% (±5.8 points) |
| 10 | Mira Monte | 61.9% (±24.8 points) |
| 11 | Santa Paula | 59.1% (±9.8 points) |
| 12 | Saticoy | 58.4% (±40.7 points) |
| 13 | Port Hueneme | 58.3% (±9.7 points) |
| 14 | San Buenaventura (Ventura) | 57.5% (±3.8 points) |
| 15 | Oxnard | 57.2% (±3.2 points) |
| 16 | Thousand Oaks | 56.0% (±5.1 points) |
| 17 | Somis | 54.2% (±63.2 points) |
| 18 | Oak View | 53.4% (±27.0 points) |
| 19 | Moorpark | 52.6% (±9.9 points) |
| 20 | Bell Canyon | 50.0% (±85.4 points) |
| 21 | Oak Park | 48.5% (±12.4 points) |
Showing 13 of 24 places in Ventura County, ranked from highest to lowest.
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 Oxnard
Are renters in Oxnard rent-burdened?
57.2% of renting households in Oxnard pay 30% or more of their income in gross rent, the share housing researchers usually call rent-burdened (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What share of income do renters in Oxnard spend on rent?
The median renting household in Oxnard, CA spends 34.0% (±1.6 points) of its household income on gross rent.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Oxnard city, California
- Median Gross Rent as a Percentage of Household Income (B25071), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Oxnard city, California
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Oxnard city, California
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DP04_0136E, DP04_0136M, DP04_0137PE, DP04_0137PM, DP04_0138PE, DP04_0138PM, DP04_0139PE, DP04_0139PM, DP04_0140PE, DP04_0140PM, DP04_0141PE, DP04_0141PM, DP04_0142PE, DP04_0142PM, B25071_001E, B25071_001M, B25119_003E, B25119_003M
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