93030 and 93036 receive effectively the same standardized Area Score. Which fits you better depends on which dimensions you weight — the differences below are where they actually diverge.
Signals
93030
93036
Opportunity
40 · Bottom 21%
vs44 · Bottom 28%
Growth
17 · Bottom 5%
vs17 · Bottom 5%
Climate
100 · Top 4%
vs100 · Top 4%
Physical resilience
13 · Bottom 9%
vs13 · Bottom 9%
Housing affordability
49 · Bottom 12%
vs47 · Bottom 10%
Access
81 · Bottom 23%
vs82 · Bottom 24%
Economic stability
64 · Top 42%
vs66 · Top 38%
Measured values
| Metric | 93030 | 93036 | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 58,192 | 49,394 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $92,958 | $101,445 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $31,513 | $36,542 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 4,123/sq mi | 2,775/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $688,300 | $678,000 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $1,902 | $2,310 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 46.2% | 51.9% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Unemployment rate | 4.8% | 4.8% | June 2026 |
| Employment change (year over year) | -2.1% | -2.1% | June 2026 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 17.3% | 23.7% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 11.6% | 12.2% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Housing units permitted (12 months) | 45 | 45 | 12 months ending July 2026 |
| Permits per 1,000 residents | 0.2 | 0.2 | 12 months ending July 2026 |
| Permit change (year over year) | -88.4% | -88.4% | 12 months ending July 2026 |
| Average July high | 73°F | 73°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 46°F | 46°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 12.9" | 12.9" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 39 mi | 38 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 26.2 min | 26.3 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 34.1 | 35.5 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Public schools | 15 | 12 | 2024-25 school year |
| Students per teacher | 20.49 | 23.16 | 2024-25 school year |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility | 84.7% | 76.5% | 2024-25 school year |
A bolded value is the more favorable of the two where the metric has a clear direction. Metrics like population and density have no inherent better or worse and are shown unweighted.
Physical risk tradeoff
93030
Elevated or high exposure: wildfire, earthquake, inland flooding.
93036
Elevated or high exposure: wildfire, earthquake, inland flooding.
Full profiles: 93030 — Oxnard, CA · 93036 — Oxnard, CA · How this is calculated: methodology