Somis Community Information

Ventura County: Somis

Somis is a charming area in an unincorporated region of Ventura County,  just north of the Camarillo city limits.   Although known as an agricultural area, its small-town atmosphere is home to a fire station, a hardware store, a market known as the Somis Market which is also a Mexican cafe!  There is a post office, an elementary school, several shops, one main residential tract and numerous estates and ranches. I t has no formal local government, but it is serviced by the Ventura County Sheriff's Department and the Ventura County Fire Department.  At the time of the  2000 census, the total population was 2,946. 

Its generally recognized boundaries are the areas around the intersection of Somis Road (State Route 34) and Los Angeles Avenue (State Route 118), the latter being the dividing line between uptown and downtown.  Its official boundaries are any residences in the 93066 ZIP Code. It is in the area code 805.