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ZIP Code 93003: Ventura, CA

ZIP code 93003 uses the postal name Ventura, California and lies entirely in Ventura County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 53,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024), the most populous of Ventura's 3 residential ZIP codes. Median household income is $103,761 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Most of its land (52%) lies in the city of San Buenaventura (Ventura).

  • ACS2020-24
  • Census2020
  • FHFA2025
  • ZBP2023
  • IRS2022
9national area: California, Alaska, Hawaii, Oregon, Washington and 7 more
930sectional center: Santa Barbara, CA (SCF 931)
03delivery area within it
Town
Ventura · 3 residential ZIPs
Census places
San Buenaventura (Ventura)
Metro area
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA
House districts
CA-24 (94%), CA-26 (6%) 119th Congress, by share of land
Time zone
Pacific
Land area
20.8 sq mi · 2,545 people per sq mi
PO Box ZIPs
93002, 93005, 93006, 93007, 93009 also use the name Ventura

Where is ZIP code 93003?

93003 centers on 34.284°, -119.223° and covers 20.8 square miles of land plus 0.1 of water. It borders 4 ZIP codes: 93004, 93036, 93001, 93060.

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Shaded by median household income, in national fifths (ACS 2020-2024); 93003 outlined. Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries. <$54.1k$98.1k+no figure

The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 93003, open its center on OpenStreetMap.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).

How does 93003 compare with the rest of Ventura?

Rank of 93003 among the residential ZIP codes of its town, county and state (1 = the most; income and home value among ZIP codes of 1,000+ people living in households)
Measure93003In VenturaIn Ventura CountyIn CA
People (ACS 2020-2024)52,9061st of 35th of 34191st of 1,802
Median household income$104k2nd of 319th of 29539th of 1,189
Median home value$816k2nd of 319th of 30542nd of 1,317

Its median household income is higher than in 83% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 87% of all U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).

How many people live in 93003?

The 2020 Census counted 50,558 people in 93003; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 52,906. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew 0.2% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).

People, ACS 2020-2024
52,906
2020 Census count
50,558+0.2% since 2010 (50,474)
Households
19,786
Median age
41.4

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).

Who lives in 93003?

Of the 52,906 people the ACS estimates in 93003, 20.1% are under 18 and 18.9% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (54.0%), then Hispanic or Latino (33.0%).

  • Under 1820.1%
  • 18 to 6461.0%
  • 65 and older18.9%
Age of the people of 93003 (ACS 2020-2024, B01001)
  • White, not Hispanic54.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino33.0%
  • Other or two or more5.8%
  • Asian, not Hispanic5.7%
  • Black, not Hispanic1.5%
Race and Hispanic origin in 93003 (ACS 2020-2024, B03002); each person counted once

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.

What do households in 93003 earn?

Median household income is $103,761 (ACS 2020-2024), the 19th highest of the 29 ranked ZIP codes in Ventura County. It rose from $96,808 in 2015-2019 (in 2024 dollars), a change larger than the surveys' margins of error.

Median household income
$103,761
Income per person
$48,531
Below the poverty line
10.1%
Unemployed (of the labor force)
5.4%
Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
41.7%
Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
$101,20024,320 returns; wages 65% of AGI (IRS)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).

What are homes worth in 93003?

FHFA's house price index for 93003, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 77% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 44% from 2020 to 2025, and moved +1.9% in 2025.

Median home value (owners' estimate)
$816,300
Median gross rent
$2,256
Homes owned by their occupants
58.5%
Housing units
20,487
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Index = 100 in 1975, the first year FHFA reports for 93003; 2025: 2459.4. Annual, not seasonally adjusted; FHFA calls its ZIP-level indexes developmental.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.

What businesses are in 93003?

2,557 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 30 more than in 2018; the most are in health care and social assistance (ZIP Code Business Patterns).

  • Health care and social assistance456
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services328
  • Retail trade295
  • Construction254
  • Other services (except public administration)241
  • Accommodation and food services177

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).

Which ZIP codes are next to 93003?

ZIP codes that share a boundary with 93003, then the nearest by center
ZIPTownPeopleHousehold incomeDistance
93004Ventura30,698$114k3.4 mi
93036Oxnard49,394$101k4.7 mi
93001Ventura32,026$88k9.1 mi
93060Santa Paula34,501$81k9.5 mi
93030Oxnard58,192$93k6.1 mi (near)
93035Oxnard26,853$107k6.7 mi (near)
93043Port Hueneme Cbc Base468–7.9 mi (near)
93041Port Hueneme23,273$91k8.6 mi (near)
93010Camarillo46,748$111k9.1 mi (near)

Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.