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Ojai, CA
Full City Profile · California · Ventura County County
2.7
/5.0
C+
Fair
7,576
Population
1,738/sq mi density
$79,202
Median Income
$60,511 per capita
$947,000
Home Value
$1,119,815 Zillow
$1,913
Median Rent
34.0% income on rent
60°F
Avg Temperature
326 sunny days/yr
107
Violent Crime/100K
987 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$79,202 median income, 2.9% unemployment
F
Affordability
1.0 / 5.0
$947,000 home value, $1,913/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
107 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
4.7 / 5.0
46.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$79,202
5% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$60,511
55% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
2.9%
19% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
7.9%
36% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Ojai vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Ojai’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$79,202
105%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$60,511
155%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$102,674
143%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,356
95%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,356
5% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
27 min
1% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
23.2%
53% above US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
60.5%
17% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
1.3%
75% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$69,606M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
60.5%
Public Transit
1.3%
Work From Home
23.2%
Other
15%
Average commute time
27 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
31,435
Restaurants
1,758
Healthcare
3,115
Retail
2,556
Manufacturing
867
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$102,674
43% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$8,383
140% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
110.7
Above national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $79,202 |
| Per Capita Income | $60,511 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $102,674 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,356 |
| County GDP | $69,606M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 2.9% |
| Poverty Rate | 7.9% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.450 |
| Cost of Living Index | 110.7 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 27 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 60.5% |
| Public Transit | 1.3% |
| Work From Home | 23.2% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 31,435 |
| Restaurants | 1,758 |
| Healthcare | 3,115 |
| Retail | 2,556 |
| Manufacturing | 867 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $102,674 |
| Avg Property Tax | $8,383 |