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Father dies after man shoots him at used-car lot

By John Scheibe Contact Durazo Auto Sales employee Hugo Gutierrez, second from right, comforts Jorge Loya-Bucio, the brother of Uriel Loya-Bucio,...

Canyon rids the jitters

By Wendy McNeal In the Canyon boys basketball season opener against Oxnard on Monday night, the Cowboys looked solid. However, head coach Chad Phillips'...

Ventura College men's basketball team holds off San Bernardino for ...

By Jeffrey Dransfeldt When the final buzzer sounded, and the Ventura College men's basketball team had survived a stiff challenge from San Bernardino...

Colleges build funded facilities

By Jean Cowden Moore Contact Find the latest in local education news along with links to test scores, school rankings, tips on testing and homework,...

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Oxnard, CA Demographics

Oxnard, California Population (2007) :184725
Population (2000 census)170358
2006 Data:
Oxnard, CA average commute time31.72 minutes
Bicycle commuters0.61%
Walking commuters:1.52%
Residents that work at home:2.18%
Oxnard, CA general demographics:
Population (2006 estimate)170858
Male:50.16%
Female:49.84%
White alone53.76%
Black or African American alone4.77%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone0.71%
Asian alone9.21%
Some other race alone28.96%
Two or more races:2.29%
Hispanic or Latino68.27%
U.S. citizen, born in the United States61.26%
U.S. citizen, born abroad of American parent(s)0.83%
U.S. citizen by naturalization13.52%
Not a U.S. citizen24.15%
Children under the age of 57.82%
2000 Data:
Median real estate taxes1465
Median year structure built1972
Median gross rent780
Median household income in 199948603
Per capita income in 199915288
Median gross rent as a percentage of household income in 199927.3
Median Value of Owner Occupied Houses183200
Racial breakdown
Hispanic or Latino:66.34
White alone20.43
Asian alone7.28
Black or African American alone3.17
Two or more races1.92
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone0.49
American Indian and Alaska Native alone0.28
Some other race alone0.06
Languages Spoken
Spanish or Spanish Creole54.89%
Speak only English37.86%
Tagalog4.28%