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Compare Thousand Oaks to Foster City

This post compares Thousand Oaks, California to Foster City, 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) Foster City (city)
Population 128,909 33,529
Income (median) $76,262 $105,889
Home Value (median) $663,600 $1,051,000
White 81% 43%
Black 1% 2%
Asian 9% 47%
With Kids 31% 33%
Age (median) 43 40
Rentals 29% 41%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Thousand Oaks or Foster City?
A: Thousand Oaks has a larger population count than Foster City: 128909 compared with 33529 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Thousand Oaks or Foster City?
A: Homes tend to be less expensive in Thousand Oaks.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Foster City does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 29% for Thousand Oaks versus 41% for Foster City.

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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