City

Ventura, CA

8 ZIP codes  ·  Ventura County  ·  California

👥115,722Population
💰$100,143Median HH Income▲ 31% above avg
🎂41.0Median Age
🏠$767,477Median Home Value▲ 175% above avg
🎓52.5%College Grads▲ 36% above avg
📊5.1%Unemployment≈ Avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 50.0% Female 50.0% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 52.6%Hispanic: 36.7%Black: 1.3%Asian: 4.1%Other: 4.7%Race
White52.6%
Hispanic36.7%
Black1.3%
Asian4.1%
Other4.7%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
5%
5–17
15%
18–24
7%
25–44
27%
45–64
27%
65+
9%

Key Indicators

Median Age41.0 yrs
Avg HH Size2.57
Below Poverty10.2% ≈ Avg
College Grads52.5% ▲ 36% above avg
Unemployment5.1% ≈ Avg
No HS Diploma1,588 (2%)
HS Graduate14,201 (18.2%)
Some College8,389 (10.8%)
Associates12,838 (16.5%)
Bachelors8,753 (11.2%)
Graduate Degree32,195 (41.3%)

Education

No HS: 2%HS Grad: 18.2%Some College: 10.8%Associates: 16.5%Bachelors: 11.2%Graduate: 41.3%Edu
No HS2.0%
HS Grad18.2%
Some College10.8%
Associates16.5%
Bachelors11.2%
Graduate41.3%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 56.6%Renter: 43.4%Tenure
Owner56.6%
Renter43.4%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
1%
$50k–$100k
2%
$100k–$150k
1%
$150k–$200k
1%
$200k–$300k
2%
$300k–$500k
11%
Over $500k
81%

Financials

Median HH Income$100,143 ▲ 31% above avg
Median Home Value$767,476 ▲ 175% above avg
Home/Income Ratio7.7x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$2,149/mo
Total Housing Units47,100
Vacant Units2,970

Income Distribution

Under $25k
12%
$25k–$50k
11%
$50k–$75k
12%
$75k–$100k
14%
$100k–$150k
21%
$150k–$200k
13%
Over $200k
18%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
80%
Public Transit
2%
Walked
2%
Work From Home
16%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
32%
15–30 min
37%
30–45 min
17%
Over 45 min
15%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
2%
1940s–1950s
18%
1960s–1970s
15%
1980s–1990s
9%
2000+
55%
About Ventura, CA

Ventura is a city in California, located in Ventura County. The city spans 8 ZIP codes and is home to approximately 115,722 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 40.96 years.

Economically, Ventura is a upper-middle-income community. The median household income of $100,143 is above the national average. Approximately 10.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 5.1%, near the national average.

The real estate market in Ventura is a premium housing market. Median home values stand at $767,476, which is more than double the national average. Renters typically pay around $2,148 per month.

The population of Ventura is well-educated. 52.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — above the national average. The community is majority White (52.57%).

Ventura, CA offers residents above-average earning potential within California. Spread across 8 ZIP codes, the city's neighborhoods vary in character, density, and demographics — explore each ZIP code below for a detailed breakdown.

ZIP Codes in Ventura
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
93001 31,885 $86,310 $760,700 $1,881 4.9% 50.5% 44.7%
93003 52,511 $100,300 $781,600 $2,173 5.6% 52.8% 57.9%
93004 31,326 $113,960 $750,700 $2,380 4.4% 54.2% 66.6%