Oxnard, CaliforniaCityCity of OxnardOxnard gateway monument sign.LogoNickname(s): Gateway to the Channel IslandsLocation in Ventura County and the state of CaliforniaOxnardLocation in the United StatesCoordinates: 34°11′29″N 119°10′57″WCountryUnited StatesStateCaliforniaCountyVenturaIncorporatedJune 30, 1903[1]Named forHenry T. OxnardGovernment • TypeCouncil–manager • City council[4]Mayor Tim FlynnBryan A. MacDonaldCarmen RamírezOscar MadrigalBert Perello • City treasurerPhil Molina • City clerkMichelle Ascencion[2] • City managerGreg Nyhoff[3]Area[5] • Total39.21 sq mi (101.55 km2) • Land26.90 sq mi (69.67 km2) • Water12.31 sq mi (31.88 km2) 31.41%Elevation[6]52 ft (16 m)Population (2010)[7] • Total197,899 • Estimate (2016)[8]207,906 • Rank1st in Ventura County19th in California • Density7,728.56/sq mi (2,984.05/km2) • Metro density7,360/sq mi (2,841/km2)Time zonePacific (UTC−8) • Summer (DST)PDT (UTC−7)ZIP codes[9]93030–93036Area code805FIPS code06-54652GNIS feature IDs1652766, 2411347Websitewww.oxnard.org