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Compare Thousand Oaks to Compton

This post compares Thousand Oaks, California to Compton, 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 Thousand Oaks (city) Compton (city)
Population 128,909 97,847
Income (median) $76,262 $31,615
Home Value (median) $663,600 $287,300
White 81% 39%
Black 1% 30%
Asian 9% 0%
With Kids 31% 52%
Age (median) 43 30
Rentals 29% 45%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Thousand Oaks or Compton?
A: Thousand Oaks has a larger population count than Compton: 128909 compared with 97847 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Thousand Oaks or Compton?
A: Homes tend to be much more expensive in Thousand Oaks.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Compton does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 29% for Thousand Oaks versus 45% for Compton.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Thousand Oaks may include: Laguna-Niguel, Carlsbad, and Mission-Viejo.

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

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