Mira Monte
| Mira Monte | |
|---|---|
| Census designated place | |
 Location in Ventura County and the state of California |
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| Coordinates: 34°25′39″N 119°17′27″W / 34.42750°N 119.29083°WCoordinates: 34°25′39″N 119°17′27″W / 34.42750°N 119.29083°W | |
| Country |
 United States
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| State |
 California
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| County | Ventura |
| Government | |
| • State senator | Hannah-Beth Jackson (D) |
| • Assemblymember | Monique Limón (D) |
| • U. S. rep. | Julia Brownley (D) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 4.587 sq mi (11.881 km2) |
| • Land | 4.570 sq mi (11.837 km2) |
| • Water | 0.017 sq mi (0.045 km2) 0.38% |
| Elevation | 643 ft (196 m) |
| Population (April 1, 2010) | |
| • Total | 6,854 |
| • Density | 1,500/sq mi (580/km2) |
| Time zone | Pacific (UTC-8) |
| • Summer (DST) | PDT (UTC-7) |
| ZIP code | 93023 |
| Area code | 805 |
| FIPS code | 06-48046 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1661036 |
Mira Monte is a rural community in Ventura County, California, United States. Mira Monte is located in between the communities of Oak View, Meiners Oaks, and southwest of the City of Ojai, California. For statistical purposes, the United States Census Bureau has defined Mira Monte as a census-designated place (CDP). The census definition of the area may not precisely correspond to local understanding of the area with the same name. According to the 2010 census, the population of Mira Monte is 6,845, down from 7,177 at the 2000 census.
The Ventura River forms the western boundary of the community with the base of Sulfur mountain running along the east boundary. California State Route 33 and Route 150 bisect the community.
Mira Monte is served by the Ojai Unified School District, and there is only one public school within the town, Mira Monte Elementary School, which is located at the northeast intersection of Loma Drive and Highway 33 (Ojai Avenue/Ventura Avenue) or more specifically at 1216 Loma Drive.
The 2010 United States Census reported that Mira Monte had a population of 6,854. The population density was 1,494.1 people per square mile (576.9/km²). The racial makeup of Mira Monte was 5,989 (87.4%) White, 43 (0.6%) African American, 61 (0.9%) Native American, 129 (1.9%) Asian, 3 (0.0%) Pacific Islander, 406 (5.9%) from other races, and 223 (3.3%) from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1,254 persons (18.3%).
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