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Compare San Luis Obispo to Thousand Oaks

This post compares San Luis Obispo, 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 San Luis Obispo (city) Thousand Oaks (city)
Population 46,997 128,909
Income (median) $51,104 $76,262
Home Value (median) $590,800 $663,600
White 84% 81%
Black 2% 1%
Asian 5% 9%
With Kids 17% 31%
Age (median) 26 43
Rentals 61% 29%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, San Luis Obispo or Thousand Oaks?
A: San Luis Obispo has a much smaller population count than Thousand Oaks: 46997 compared with 128909 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in San Luis Obispo or Thousand Oaks?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in San Luis Obispo.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: San Luis Obispo does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 61% for San Luis Obispo versus 29% for Thousand Oaks.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to San Luis Obispo may include: Santa-Cruz, Chico, and Davis.

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

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