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Somis, CA
Census-designated place in Ventura County, California.
Population
1,229
Land area
3.4sq mi
People per sq mi
367
ZIP codes
0
Somis and its ZIP codes
Somis at a glance
- Somis is 45% denser than California as a whole.
- The median household income is $145,163, 46% above the California median of $99,122.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $1,089,800 (48% above California) and median rent is $2,548 a month.
Local data for Somis, CA
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Somis, CA, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$145,163
Poverty rate
3.7%
Median home value
$1,089,800
Median rent
$2,548/mo
Homeownership
85.3%
Bachelor's or higher
41.9%
Median age
48.6
Average commute
23.6 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: Mexican Americans (414), German Americans (242), Italian Americans (173).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Ventura County. PPP loans are for Somis.
Unemployment rate
5.0%
Aug 2026, -0.3 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$72,148
335,864 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$82,558
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$5.7B
FY 2026, $6,729 per person
How people get to work
Somis, CA, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone73.7%
- Carpooled7.5%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked0.0%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other1.3%
- Worked from home17.4%
Average one-way commute: 23.6 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Somis, CA, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively High
Top: wildfire
Storm events since 1996
219
Countywide, mostly flash flood
Flood insurance policies
3,771
1.6% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
78° / 45°F
12.0 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Somis, CA, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
24.3%
U.S. 33.3% -9.0 pts
Diabetes
10.6%
U.S. 12.1% -1.5 pts
Smoking
9.5%
U.S. 12.8% -3.3 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
7.1%
U.S. 11.1% -4.0 pts
Cities near Somis
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| CamarilloCity | 3.4 mi | 19.7 |
| Santa Rosa ValleyCensus-designated place | 5.9 mi | 7.2 |
| Casa ConejoCensus-designated place | 6.2 mi | 0.5 |
| MoorparkCity | 7.3 mi | 12.3 |
| Santa PaulaCity | 7.4 mi | 5.5 |
| SaticoyCensus-designated place | 8.2 mi | 0.4 |
| El RioCensus-designated place | 8.7 mi | 2 |
| Thousand OaksCity | 11 mi | 55.3 |
| FillmoreCity | 11 mi | 3.3 |
| Lake SherwoodCensus-designated place | 11 mi | 3.1 |
| OxnardCity | 12 mi | 26.5 |
| Port HuenemeCity | 13 mi | 4.4 |
| Westlake VillageCity | 13 mi | 5.2 |
| San Buenaventura (Ventura)City | 14 mi | 21.9 |
| Oak ParkCensus-designated place | 14 mi | 5.3 |
| Channel Islands BeachCensus-designated place | 14 mi | 0.4 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Somis, CA in?
- Somis is in Ventura County, California.
- What is the population of Somis, CA?
- About 1,229 people live in Somis, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Somis?
- Nearby places include Camarillo (3.4 mi), Santa Rosa Valley (5.9 mi), Casa Conejo (6.2 mi), Moorpark (7.3 mi), Santa Paula (7.4 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023