Zip code 93023: Ojai, California

Q: What city is zip code 93023?

93023 is assigned to Ojai, California. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 93023 in?

93023 is in Ventura County, California.

Q: What is the population of 93023?

About 21,036 people live in 93023, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 93023?

The median household income in 93023 is $80,927.

Q: What zip codes are near 93023?

The closest zip codes to 93023 are 93024, 93022, 93001, 93009, 93060.

Residential delivery areaVentura CountyPacific Time

Population

21,036

Median household income

$81K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$911K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,971/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

51.9

U.S. 38.9

Land area

267 sq mi

79 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 93023

93023 is a small-town zip code in Ojai, California (Ventura County), covering 267 sq mi of land. About 21,036 people live here, or 79 per square mile. The median resident is 51.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $80,927 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 12.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $911,400, or 11.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 70% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,971 a month.

42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 23.5 minutes each way, and 23% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management, education and sales. 23% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%). 22% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 93023 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Self-employed workers22.9%
99th
U.S. 10% · CA 11.4%175th of 1,678 in CA
Income inequality (Gini)0.553
98th
WeaknessU.S. 0.483 · CA 0.48960th of 1,651 in CA
Residents 65 and older30.8%
97th
U.S. 17.2% · CA 15.7%209th of 1,688 in CA
Median age51.9
96th
U.S. 38.9 · CA 37.9241st of 1,687 in CA
Median home value$911,400
94th
U.S. $332,700 · CA $734,700457th of 1,586 in CA
Rent-burdened renters66.4%
94th
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · CA 55.3%217th of 1,610 in CA
Per capita income$61,304
86th
StrengthU.S. $44,673 · CA $49,513439th of 1,685 in CA
Work from home23.2%
85th
U.S. 15.1% · CA 17.2%469th of 1,680 in CA
Median gross rent$1,971
83rd
U.S. $1,413 · CA $2,036685th of 1,464 in CA
Government workers16.6%
69th
U.S. 14.5% · CA 14.8%688th of 1,678 in CA
Bachelor's degree or higher41.6%
68th
U.S. 35.7% · CA 37.1%598th of 1,687 in CA
Foreign-born residents15.6%
66th
U.S. 14.1% · CA 27%1,032nd of 1,688 in CA
Veterans6.6%
61st
U.S. 6.2% · CA 4.3%464th of 1,686 in CA
Median earnings per worker$51,949
61st
U.S. $49,666 · CA $52,643804th of 1,658 in CA
Unemployment rate5.4%
59th
U.S. 5.2% · CA 6.6%1,035th of 1,681 in CA
Poverty rate12.4%
58th
U.S. 12.5% · CA 12%682nd of 1,666 in CA
Broadband access93.1%
58th
U.S. 91% · CA 93.5%887th of 1,662 in CA
Homeownership rate70.4%
54th
U.S. 65.2% · CA 55.9%598th of 1,662 in CA
Tech workers3.1%
54th
U.S. 3.8% · CA 4.4%659th of 1,678 in CA
Housing vacancy7%
53rd
U.S. 10.1% · CA 7.5%806th of 1,664 in CA
Median household income$80,927
51st
U.S. $80,734 · CA $99,122997th of 1,575 in CA
Diversity index46.6
46th
U.S. 61.4 · CA 69.71,122nd of 1,688 in CA
Uninsured rate5.7%
40th
U.S. 8.4% · CA 6.6%771st of 1,675 in CA
Population21,036
33rd
U.S. 334,922,499 · CA 39,287,377798th of 1,688 in CA
Average commute23.5 min
33rd
U.S. 26.4 min · CA 28.7 min1,220th of 1,584 in CA
Healthcare workers7.4%
20th
U.S. 9.7% · CA 9.4%1,159th of 1,678 in CA
Population density79/sq mi
11th
U.S. 95/sq mi · CA 252/sq mi1,241st of 1,688 in CA
Residents under 1815.2%
8th
U.S. 22% · CA 22%1,321st of 1,688 in CA

Measure	93023	Ventura	CA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in CA
Self-employed workers	22.9%	11.3%	11.4%	10%	99th	175th of 1,678
Income inequality (Gini)Weakness	0.553	0.451	0.489	0.483	98th	60th of 1,651
Residents 65 and older	30.8%	17.4%	15.7%	17.2%	97th	209th of 1,688
Median age	51.9	39.6	37.9	38.9	96th	241st of 1,687
Median home value	$911,400	$822,700	$734,700	$332,700	94th	457th of 1,586
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	66.4%	58.8%	55.3%	51.1%	94th	217th of 1,610
Per capita incomeStrength	$61,304	$49,748	$49,513	$44,673	86th	439th of 1,685
Work from home	23.2%	15.8%	17.2%	15.1%	85th	469th of 1,680
Median gross rent	$1,971	$2,317	$2,036	$1,413	83rd	685th of 1,464
Government workers	16.6%	15%	14.8%	14.5%	69th	688th of 1,678
Bachelor's degree or higher	41.6%	36.1%	37.1%	35.7%	68th	598th of 1,687
Foreign-born residents	15.6%	22.2%	27%	14.1%	66th	1,032nd of 1,688
Veterans	6.6%	5.1%	4.3%	6.2%	61st	464th of 1,686
Median earnings per worker	$51,949	$51,703	$52,643	$49,666	61st	804th of 1,658
Unemployment rate	5.4%	5.7%	6.6%	5.2%	59th	1,035th of 1,681
Poverty rate	12.4%	9.3%	12%	12.5%	58th	682nd of 1,666
Broadband access	93.1%	94.2%	93.5%	91%	58th	887th of 1,662
Homeownership rate	70.4%	64.6%	55.9%	65.2%	54th	598th of 1,662
Tech workers	3.1%	3.3%	4.4%	3.8%	54th	659th of 1,678
Housing vacancy	7%	5.2%	7.5%	10.1%	53rd	806th of 1,664
Median household income	$80,927	$109,797	$99,122	$80,734	51st	997th of 1,575
Diversity index	46.6	62	69.7	61.4	46th	1,122nd of 1,688
Uninsured rate	5.7%	7.3%	6.6%	8.4%	40th	771st of 1,675
Population	21,036	837,469	39,287,377	334,922,499	33rd	798th of 1,688
Average commute	23.5 min	25.6 min	28.7 min	26.4 min	33rd	1,220th of 1,584
Healthcare workers	7.4%	9%	9.4%	9.7%	20th	1,159th of 1,678
Population density	79/sq mi	455/sq mi	252/sq mi	95/sq mi	11th	1,241st of 1,688
Residents under 18	15.2%	21.8%	22%	22%	8th	1,321st of 1,688

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Under 5

12%

5–17

18–24

10%

25–34

12%

35–44

10%

45–54

16%

55–64

20%

65–74

11%

75+

Median age

51.9

Under 18

15.2%

65 and over

30.8%

Race and ethnicity

White70%
Black0.4%
Hispanic21%
Asian3%
Native American0.4%
Pacific Islander0.3%
Other0.2%
Multiracial5%

Diversity index

46.6

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

15.6%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

56.8%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

78%

Spanish

13%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

0.2%

Households

Households: 8,796
Average household size: 2.3
Family households: 63.6%
Married couples: 47%
Living alone: 32.1%
Veterans (of adults): 6.6%
Male / female: 48% / 52%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

13%

$25–50k

17%

$50–75k

17%

$75–100k

12%

$100–150k

13%

$150–200k

10%

$200k+

18%

Median household income

93023

$80,927

Ventura Co.

$109,797

California

$99,122

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$61,304

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

12.4%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

28.1%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.553

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

93023

$911,400

Ventura Co.

$822,700

California

$734,700

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

93023

$1,971

Ventura Co.

$2,317

California

$2,036

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

74%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

16%

Boat, RV, van

0.1%

Housing units: 9,455
Owner-occupied: 70.4%
Vacant: 7%
Median year built: 1972
Median rooms: 5.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 66.4%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 33.9%
Home value to income: 11.3× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

62%

Carpooled

Transit

0.7%

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

23%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

25%

10–19

28%

20–29

16%

30–44

16%

45–59

60+

Average commute

23.5 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

5.4%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

54.2%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

17%

Education

10%

Sales

Office and admin

Cleaning and personal care

Healthcare

Food service

Construction and repair

Arts, media and sports

Transportation and moving

Business and finance

Computer and math

Farming, fishing and forestry

Legal and social services

Engineering and science

Production

Police and fire

Industries

Education

18%

Retail

12%

Professional and technical services

10%

Health care and social assistance

Other services

Construction

Restaurants and hotels

Manufacturing

Arts and recreation

Admin, support and management

Agriculture and mining

Public administration

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Information

Finance, insurance and real estate

Wholesale

Median earnings per worker

$51,949

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

22.9%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

16.6%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

10.1%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	93023	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$77,075	$74,888
Service	$28,908	$26,804
Sales and office	$46,855	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$56,467	$49,199
Production and transportation	$36,667	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

10%

High school

20%

Some college

19%

Associate's

10%

Bachelor's

22%

Graduate

19%

High school graduate or higher: 90.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 41.6%
Graduate or professional degree: 19.2%
Households with broadband: 93.1%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 76.1%
No internet access: 3.7%
Without health insurance: 5.7%
Limited-English households: 2.9%

Geography

City (USPS): Ojai
State: California
County: Ventura County
Center point: 34.5091° N, 119.2519° W
Land area: 267 sq mi
Water area: 0.3 sq mi
Time zone: Pacific Time (UTC-8, UTC-7 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Mira Monte (unincorporated)2% of zip
Ojai2% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 93023

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
93024	Ojai, CA · PO box	4.3 mi	—	—	—
93022	Oak View, CA	7.8 mi	6,078	$110,405	$816,800
93001	Ventura, CA	12 mi	32,026	$88,078	$859,100
93009	Ventura, CA · PO box	12 mi	—	—	—
93060	Santa Paula, CA	13 mi	34,501	$80,979	$635,100
93040	Piru, CA	15 mi	1,799	$94,556	$624,300
93013	Carpinteria, CA	15 mi	16,317	$110,359	$1,153,600
93061	Santa Paula, CA · PO box	15 mi	—	—	—
93003	Ventura, CA	16 mi	52,906	$103,761	$816,300
93002	Ventura, CA · PO box	16 mi	—	—	—
93005	Ventura, CA · PO box	16 mi	—	—	—
93006	Ventura, CA · PO box	16 mi	—	—	—

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Questions about 93023

What city is zip code 93023?

93023 is assigned to Ojai, California. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 93023 in?

93023 is in Ventura County, California.

What is the population of 93023?

About 21,036 people live in 93023, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 93023 in?

93023 is in Pacific Time.

What is the median household income in 93023?

The median household income in 93023 is $80,927.

What zip codes are near 93023?

The closest zip codes to 93023 are 93024, 93022, 93001, 93009, 93060.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 93023, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.