Ojai California Map

About Ojai, California

Ojai is a locality in Ventura County, California, United States. It has a population of approximately 7,577. The population density is 671.5 people per km². Ojai is located at 34.4481°N, 119.2429°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP code: 93023.

Ojai unfolds in a bowl of sun-drenched hills, a valley where the air itself seems to hum with a quiet reverence. It lies 11.9 miles north-north-east of San Buenaventura, CA (from San Buenaventura, CA: bearing 14°T), and is situated 2.6 miles east-north-east of Mira Monte. Mountains, their slopes a mosaic of oak and chaparral, rise with a formidable grace, framing the fertile floor where citrus groves, their leaves a deep, glossy green, stretch towards the perpetually soft light. The land here breathes with a slow, steady pulse, a place where the wildness of the surrounding wilderness still presses close, its scent of sage and dry earth a constant, subtle perfume. Evenings bring a particular magic, as the sun dips behind the western peaks, painting the sky in hues of rose and lavender that linger long after the light has faded, casting a gentle benediction over the valley. The history of Ojai is deeply entwined with the land, its valley floor once a rich agricultural heartland sustained by ancient watercourses. For generations, it was a place of quiet cultivation, its economy rooted in the bounty of its soil, producing walnuts and later, the famed citrus that still graces many an orchard. This valley also became a spiritual haven, drawing those seeking a different kind of life, a place where artistic and philosophical pursuits found fertile ground, contributing to Ojai's distinctive character as a sanctuary of sorts. The legacy of those who sought peace and inspiration here can still be felt, a gentle undercurrent beneath the daily hum of life, a reminder that Ojai is more than just a beautiful landscape; it is a place shaped by intention and a profound connection to the earth.

About This Ojai Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Ojai, California — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 34.44805, -119.242889. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Ojai and Ventura County.

Detailed location data for Ojai includes the ZIP code (93023), telephone area code (805), county seat of Ventura County (Ventura), and school district assignment (Ojai Unified School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Ojai is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.