Population
Pomona
148,391
Oxnard
201,014
Median Income
Pomona
$78,869
Oxnard
$93,372
Home Value
Pomona
$569,600
Oxnard
$617,800
Rent
Pomona
$1,738
Oxnard
$1,962
Crime Rate
Pomona
7.20
Oxnard
5.96
Cost of Living
Pomona
155.5
Oxnard
173.7
Avg Temp
Pomona
N/A
Oxnard
N/A
Unemployment
Pomona
6.3%
Oxnard
6.6%
How Similar Are Pomona & Oxnard?
Oxnard is Pomona's #25 most similar city
3 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Pomona
148,391
Oxnard
201,014
Oxnard has a 26% larger population than Pomona.
Violent Crime
Pomona
7.20
Oxnard
5.96
Pomona has a 17% higher violent crime than Oxnard.
Property Crime
Pomona
27.53
Oxnard
18.77
Pomona has a 32% higher property crime than Oxnard.
Political Leaning
Pomona
31.9%
Oxnard
41.0%
Both cities lean Democratic, but Oxnard has a stronger Democratic lean (22% difference).
Unemployment
Pomona
6.3%
Oxnard
6.6%
Both cities have similar unemployment — just a 5% difference.
Median Income
Pomona
$78,869
Oxnard
$93,372
Oxnard has a 16% higher median income than Pomona.
Home Values
Pomona
$569,600
Oxnard
$617,800
Both cities have similar home values — just a 8% difference.
Education
Pomona
12.8%
Oxnard
12.5%
Both cities have similar education — just a 3% difference.
Demographics
Pomona
22.7%
Oxnard
36.9%
Oxnard has a 39% higher demographics than Pomona.
Cost of Living
Pomona
155.5
Oxnard
173.7
Oxnard has a 10% higher cost of living than Pomona.
3 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Pomona and Oxnard differ in most key areas.
At a Glance
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Oxnard
Pomona leads in 4 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Pomona leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDPomona scores 126.6 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 142.7 in Oxnard. Pomona has a living wage (1 adult) of $68,402 vs $76,424 in Oxnard (10% lower). Pomona has a living wage (family of 4) of $161,678 vs $180,639 in Oxnard (10% lower).
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Housing Market — Pomona leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSPomona has a vacancy rate of 4.4% compared to 6.9% in Oxnard. Pomona has a median property tax of $3,615 vs $4,177 in Oxnard (13% lower). Pomona has a median rent of $1,738 vs $1,962 in Oxnard (11% lower).
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Jobs & Economy — Oxnard leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSPomona has a work from home of 8.8% compared to 6.6% in Oxnard. Oxnard has a poverty rate of 10.8% compared to 14.2% in Pomona. Oxnard: 103,305 vs Pomona: 74,346 for labor force.
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Crime & Safety — Oxnard leads
Source: FBI UCROxnard has a murder rate (per 1k) of 0.03 compared to 0.08 in Pomona. Oxnard has a burglary rate (per 1k) of 2.01 compared to 4.20 in Pomona. Oxnard has a robbery rate (per 1k) of 1.19 compared to 2.18 in Pomona.
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Schools & Education — Pomona leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauPomona has a high school diploma or higher of 30.4% compared to 28.6% in Oxnard. Pomona has a bachelor's degree or higher of 12.8% compared to 12.5% in Oxnard.
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
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Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSOxnard has a population of 201,014, about 1.4x the size of Pomona (148,391). Oxnard skews younger with a median age of 34.0 vs 35.4.
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Pomona
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Healthcare — Oxnard leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareOxnard: 3.0 vs Pomona: 2.5 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
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Transportation & Commute — Pomona leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSPomona has a public transit of 1.9% compared to 0.4% in Oxnard. Pomona has a work from home of 8.8% compared to 6.6% in Oxnard. Pomona has a bicycle of 0.4% compared to 0.3% in Oxnard.
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