Oak Park

Oak Park

Suburban serenity meets outdoor splendor.

Welcome to Oak Park

Oak Park is an unincorporated community in Ventura County, Calif. When developed in the Simi Hills in the late 1960s, a single road provided the only access to the community from Agoura Hills in neighboring Los Angeles County. Today, Oak Park is the biggest unincorporated community in Ventura County.

Oak Park is a gem in Southern California known for its peaceful environment. This charming community is a testament to the beauty of suburban living, providing a respite from the hustle and bustle of urban life while remaining conveniently close to major city centers. With an abundance of parks, hiking and biking trails, and a strong sense of community, Oak Park is an inviting haven for those seeking a refined lifestyle amidst nature's tranquility. It's a place where families, professionals, and nature enthusiasts come together to experience the best of both worlds.

What to Love

  • Great schools: The city boasts award-winning schools, including Oak Park High School, three elementary schools, and one middle school.
  • Natural beauty: Surrounded by lush greenery, parks, and endlessly scenic trails, Oak Park offers a serene backdrop for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Strong sense of togetherness: Residents here cherish a tight-knit community, fostering a sense of belonging and neighborly bonds.

Local Lifestyle

Oak Park is celebrated for its suburban charm and family-friendly atmosphere. It’s situated in a scenic area of Southern California where hiking and camping is a way of life. This idyllic setting provides a tranquil backdrop for families and individuals seeking a harmonious blend of residential comfort and outdoor adventure. 

The community is primarily residential, featuring single-family homes in various styles. Mediterranean-inspired designs exude warmth and character, while Spanish architecture adds a touch of old-world charm to the neighborhood. Traditional ranch-style homes evoke a sense of nostalgia, and contemporary designs contribute a modern flair to the housing mix.

Dining 

Oak Park boasts a delightful culinary scene that caters to various tastes. For a memorable dining experience, indulge in the flavors at Margaritas Mexican Grill, Breakfast Cafe, and Yunnan Restaurant.

Things to Do

Oak Park offers many activities to keep you engaged and immersed in its natural beauty at every turn. Explore the scenic trails of Oak Canyon Community Park, perfect for hiking and picnicking, along with other parks like Chaparral Park, Deerhill Park, and Mae Boyar Park. There are many to choose from.

Every October, Oak Park hosts Oaktoberfest — a celebration with live music, German food and beer, and traditional German activities.

The Sunday Farmers Market occurs every Sunday from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. from April to October. Over 50 vendors bring fresh produce, flowers, baked goods, and wares.

Oak Park’s community comes to life every summer for Movies in the Park and Summer Concerts in the Park. Both take place at Oakmont Park, and the events run through August.

Every September, Oak Park hosts an arts festival with over 100 artists selling their work. There is also live music, food trucks, and activities for kids.

Every December, Oak Park hosts a tree lighting ceremony at City Hall with live music, Santa Claus, and hot chocolate.


Overview for Oak Park, CA

13,987 people live in Oak Park, where the median age is 42.8 and the average individual income is $61,933.97. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

13,987

Total Population

42.8 years

Median Age

High

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

$61,933.97

Average individual Income

Around Oak Park, CA

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

18
Car-Dependent
Walking Score
12
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including The Training Grounds, Gil’s Barbershop, and Maria Madisson Hair Extensions.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Active 2.83 miles 22 reviews 5/5 stars
Beauty 4.22 miles 30 reviews 5/5 stars
Beauty 3.96 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Beauty 3.96 miles 18 reviews 5/5 stars
Beauty 3.9 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars
Beauty 2.21 miles 14 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Oak Park, CA

Oak Park has 5,033 households, with an average household size of 3. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Oak Park do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 13,987 people call Oak Park home. The population density is 829.35 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

13,987

Total Population

High

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

42.8

Median Age

49.65 / 50.35%

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
5,033

Total Households

3

Average Household Size

$61,933.97

Average individual Income

Marital Status

Married
Single
Divorced
Separated

Commute Time

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

Schools in Oak Park, CA

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Primary Schools ()
Middle Schools ()
High Schools ()
Mixed Schools ()
The following schools are within or nearby Oak Park. 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
PRIVATE
K - 12th
No rating available
PUBLIC
9th - 12th
3/5
Oak Hills Elementary
PUBLIC
K - 5th
4/5
PUBLIC
9th - 12th
5/5
PUBLIC
6th - 8th
5/5
PUBLIC
K - 5th
5/5
PUBLIC
K - 5th
5/5
PUBLIC
K - 12th
4/5
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