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Compare Costa Mesa to Thousand Oaks

This post compares Costa Mesa, California to Thousand Oaks, California across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Costa Mesa (city) Thousand Oaks (city)
Population 112,930 128,909
Income (median) $51,033 $76,262
Home Value (median) $671,800 $663,600
White 70% 81%
Black 1% 1%
Asian 8% 9%
With Kids 30% 31%
Age (median) 34 43
Rentals 60% 29%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Costa Mesa or Thousand Oaks?
A: Costa Mesa has a similar population count than Thousand Oaks: 112930 compared with 128909 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Costa Mesa or in Thousand Oaks?
A: Incomes are on average much lower in Costa Mesa.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Costa Mesa or Thousand Oaks?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Costa Mesa.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Costa Mesa does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 60% for Costa Mesa versus 29% for Thousand Oaks.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Costa Mesa may include: Burbank, Goleta, and La-Mesa.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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