Cabrillo, Oxnard

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Cabrillo is a quiet, highly walkable neighborhood in Oxnard that features a polished aesthetic and proximity to local golf courses. While the area offers clean air and a balanced, diverse age demographic, residents should be aware of elevated flood risks and frequent noise from nearby transit corridors.

Key Highlights

Moderate PrivacyHighly WalkableUpscale AestheticGood for Dog WalkingSuburban with Open SpaceQuiet and Car-DependentHigh Traffic NoiseClean AirNo Industrial ActivityModerate CoveragePredominantly LiberalDiverse Age MixElevated Flood Risk
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About Cabrillo

Cabrillo presents a semi-rural aesthetic where organized suburban streets transition into expansive agricultural plots. The neighborhood is characterized by its upscale visual appeal, featuring larger homes and well-maintained properties that stand out within the broader Oxnard landscape. Residents benefit from an exceptional pedestrian network, as the area provides continuous sidewalks and clear crossings that make navigating the community on foot highly accessible. Unlike many parts of the city, the neighborhood remains free from industrial facilities, contributing to a landscape dominated by residential and agricultural uses.

Living in the area involves specific trade-offs, particularly regarding environmental and acoustic factors. While air quality remains consistently high, the neighborhood is situated within a designated floodplain, which may require residents to secure flood insurance. The acoustic environment is often impacted by noise from nearby freeway and railroad corridors, which can be a consideration for those seeking a quiet retreat. The area is best suited for individuals or families who value walkability and a polished, suburban environment but are prepared to manage the logistical realities of flood zones and transit-related noise.

Neighborhood Scores Across 15 Qualities

Privacy Index
Score: 4.5 out of 10

Residential spacing is varied, with some homes featuring moderate buffers and others situated closely together in high density layouts. This level of separation is slightly higher than the average for Oxnard.

Ranked #7 in Oxnard →
Walkability
Score: 9.6 out of 10

Pedestrian access is exceptional due to a continuous sidewalk network and clear crossings on both sides of most streets. This level of connectivity is even higher than the average for Oxnard.

Ranked #12 in Oxnard →
Visual Appeal
Score: 6.8 out of 10

Larger homes and proximity to a golf course contribute to a visual environment that is more polished than the Oxnard average. According to iHuus data, the area features frequent upscale amenities and private pools in several sections.

Ranked #5 in Oxnard →
Dog Friendliness
Score: 7 out of 10

Accessible green spaces, including a central park and golf course, provide ample room for pets. Wide sidewalk verges and nearby parks offer more walking opportunities than the average Oxnard neighborhood.

Ranked #15 in Oxnard →
Urban-Rural Index
Score: 6.8 out of 10

Residential streets transition into agricultural fields and open land, offering a landscape that is slightly more semi-rural than the Oxnard average. According to iHuus data, the area features a mix of organized suburban grids and proximity to large agricultural plots.

Ranked #8 in Oxnard →
Neighborhood Vibe
Score: 3.8 out of 10

Low business density and a reliance on vehicles characterize this area, which feels less active than the Oxnard average. Most residents will find the neighborhood primarily composed of quiet, suburban, or industrial landscapes with limited walkable commercial options.

Ranked #38 in Oxnard →
Acoustic Comfort
Score: 3.2 out of 10

Frequent noise from nearby freeway and railroad corridors defines the local acoustic environment. According to iHuus data, levels of disturbance in Cabrillo are slightly higher than the Oxnard city average.

Ranked #16 in Oxnard →
Air Quality
Score: 10 out of 10

Air quality remains consistently high with minimal health concerns, matching the city average according to iHuus data.

Ranked #1 in Oxnard →
Industrial Proximity
Score: 9.1 out of 10

Residential and agricultural uses dominate the landscape, offering a notable absence of warehouses or heavy machinery compared to the Oxnard average. According to iHuus data, the area remains free from industrial facilities and hazardous sites.

Ranked #8 in Oxnard →
Health Insurance Coverage
Score: 5.1 out of 10

Health insurance access in Cabrillo is slightly higher than the Oxnard average. According to iHuus data, a portion of the population remains uninsured.

Ranked #21 in Oxnard →
Ideological Lean
Score: 9.4 out of 10

Voting patterns and census indicators show a strong liberal leaning that is slightly more pronounced than the Oxnard city average.

Ranked #40 in Oxnard →
Population Age Profile
Score: 4.9 out of 10

A balanced variety of age groups resides here, representing a slightly more even distribution of young adults, families, and seniors than seen in much of Oxnard. According to iHuus data, the community lacks a single dominant age demographic.

Ranked #7 in Oxnard →
Flood Safety
Score: 3.2 out of 10

Properties in this area are located within a designated floodplain, which may necessitate flood insurance. This level of risk is higher than the average for Oxnard, according to iHuus data.

Ranked #29 in Oxnard →

Address-Level Insights for Cabrillo

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Walkabilityavg 9.13
Score: 9.6 out of 10
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Acoustic Comfortavg 2.93
Score: 3.2 out of 10
Score: 2.6 out of 10
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Privacy Indexavg 4.06
Score: 4.5 out of 10
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Visual Appealavg 6.08
Score: 6.8 out of 10
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Dog Friendlinessavg 6.46
Score: 7 out of 10
Score: 6.7 out of 10
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Urban-Rural Indexavg 6.67
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Score: 6.5 out of 10
Neighborhood Vibeavg 4.7
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Health Insurance Coverageavg 4.66
Score: 5.1 out of 10
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Air Qualityavg 9.99
Score: 10 out of 10
Score: 10 out of 10
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Industrial Proximityavg 7.45
Score: 9.1 out of 10
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Flood Safetyavg 3.91
Score: 3.2 out of 10
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Ideological Leanavg 9.3
Score: 9.4 out of 10
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Population Age Profileavg 4.59
Score: 4.9 out of 10
Score: 4.4 out of 10
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Fire Safetyavg 0.04
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cabrillo a walkable neighborhood?
Yes, the neighborhood is exceptionally walkable. It features a continuous network of sidewalks and clear street crossings, making it one of the more pedestrian-friendly areas in Oxnard.
Should I be concerned about flooding in Cabrillo?
Properties in this area are located within a designated floodplain. Prospective residents should verify flood insurance requirements for specific addresses before purchasing or renting.
Is Cabrillo a noisy place to live?
The neighborhood experiences significant acoustic impact from nearby freeway and railroad corridors. Residents may notice frequent traffic noise depending on their proximity to these transit routes.
What is the character of the Cabrillo neighborhood?
The area is defined by a polished, upscale aesthetic with a mix of suburban grids and nearby agricultural land. It offers a quiet, car-dependent atmosphere with limited commercial density.