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Compare Thousand Oaks to Merced

This post compares Thousand Oaks, California to Merced, 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) Merced (city)
Population 128,909 82,008
Income (median) $76,262 $38,635
Home Value (median) $663,600 $185,700
White 81% 53%
Black 1% 5%
Asian 9% 12%
With Kids 31% 43%
Age (median) 43 29
Rentals 29% 60%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Thousand Oaks or Merced?
A: Thousand Oaks has a larger population count than Merced: 128909 compared with 82008 total people.

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

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

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

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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