Ventura

Overview for Ventura, CA

110,572 people live in Ventura, where the median age is 40.7 and the average individual income is $42,501. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

110,572

Total Population

40.7 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$42,501

Average individual Income

Demographics and Employment Data for Ventura, CA

Ventura has 42,091 households, with an average household size of 2.58. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Ventura do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 110,572 people call Ventura home. The population density is 5,052.48 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

110,572

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

40.7

Median Age

49.93 / 50.07%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
42,091

Total Households

2.58

Average Household Size

$42,501

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married
Single
Divorced
Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

Blue Collar:

White Collar:

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Ventura, CA

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The following schools are within or nearby Ventura. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Type
Name
Category
Grades
School rating
PUBLIC
6th - 8th
3/5
PUBLIC
6th - 8th
3/5
De Anza Academy of Technology and the Arts
PUBLIC
6th - 8th
3/5
Elmhurst Elementary
PUBLIC
K - 5th
2/5
PUBLIC
K - 5th
4/5
Citrus Glen Elementary
PUBLIC
K - 5th
4/5
College Heights Christian School
PRIVATE
K - 8th
No rating available
Holy Cross School @ San Buenaventura Mission
PRIVATE
K - 8th
No rating available
Ventura Montessori School
PRIVATE
PreK - PreK
No rating available
Blanche Reynolds Elementary
PUBLIC
K - 5th
2/5
PUBLIC
9th - 12th
3/5
PUBLIC
6th - 8th
4/5
E. P. Foster Elementary
PUBLIC
K - 5th
1/5
Loma Vista Elementary
PUBLIC
K - 5th
4/5
Sheridan Way Elementary
PUBLIC
K - 5th
1/5
PUBLIC
9th - 12th
3/5
Foothill Technology High
PUBLIC
9th - 12th
5/5
Ventura County Christian School
PRIVATE
K - 12th
No rating available
Ventura Christian Academy
PRIVATE
K - 12th
No rating available
PUBLIC
9th - 12th
No rating available
Juanamaria Elementary
PUBLIC
K - 5th
3/5
Portola Elementary
PUBLIC
K - 5th
4/5
Academy of Technology & Leadership at Saticoy
PUBLIC
K - 5th
3/5
Junipero Serra Elementary
PUBLIC
K - 5th
4/5
Homestead (Alternative)
PUBLIC
K - 8th
3/5
PUBLIC
K - 5th
2/5
Sacred Heart Elementary School
PRIVATE
K - 8th
No rating available
PUBLIC
K - 12th
3/5
PUBLIC
9th - 12th
4/5
Montalvo Elementary
PUBLIC
K - 5th
2/5
Poinsettia Elementary
PUBLIC
K - 5th
4/5
Will Rogers Elementary
PUBLIC
K - 5th
1/5
PUBLIC
K - 5th
5/5
Our Lady Of The Assumption School
PRIVATE
PreK - 8th
No rating available
St Bonaventure High School
PRIVATE
9th - 12th
No rating available
PRIVATE
2nd - 11th
No rating available
Ventura Charter School of Arts and Global Education
PUBLIC
K - 8th
4/5

Around Ventura, CA

There's plenty to do around Ventura, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

81
Very Walkable
Walking Score
69
Bikeable
Bike Score
40
Some Transit
Transit Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Sunshine Honey, Trendy Little Treats, and Aniyah Permanent Jewelry.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 1.8 miles 9 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 4.89 miles 9 reviews 5/5 stars
Shopping 2.59 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 2.67 miles 18 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 0.94 miles 8 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 0.68 miles 12 reviews 5/5 stars
Ventura’s official name is San Buenaventura, which translates as “good fortune.” The county seat of Ventura County, the town is nestled between the sea and mountains and is flanked by two flowing rivers, the Ventura and Santa Clara. The area serves as a hub for a variety of local employers and organizations and is the site of the Ventura County Fairgrounds and the Majestic Ventura Theatre, both of which have hosted some of the country’s most iconic musical performances.
 
Famed for the quality of the local surfing, Ventura is a favorite spot for outdoor and sports enthusiasts in the region. With everything from golf to hiking to bird watching, there’s truly something here for every age, experience, and activity level. Ventura also boasts a burgeoning artistic community, with performing and visual arts woven into the fabric of the town and a number of public art installations and murals enhancing its already extraordinary natural beauty.
 
Ventura derives its name from Mission San Buenaventura, founded in 1782 as the ninth and last mission established by Junipero Serra, the first leader of the Franciscans in California. While the original bell tower and facade of the mission were destroyed in 1812, it was rebuilt and currently functions as a parish church in modern-day Ventura. The mission compound is included in historic tours of the downtown area.
 
Ventura boasts an eclectic variety of home styles, from small in-town bungalows to expansive estate homes centered on the area’s many waterways, beaches, and the harbor. Outdoor living is essential here, with year-round beautiful weather and the opportunity to create truly cohesive indoor and outdoor living and dining spaces.
 
DOORA helps you create the Ventura home that’s perfect for your style and for the way you love to live. Whether you’re thinking of a large home that’s designed for entertaining or a smaller home focused on privacy and optimized outdoor space, your DOORA designer and DOORA real estate professional work together to create ideal client outcomes set against the idyllic backdrop of your favorite Ventura neighborhoods.

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