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Compare Thousand Oaks to Oakland

This post compares Thousand Oaks, California to Oakland, 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) Oakland (city)
Population 128,909 417,442
Income (median) $76,262 $52,981
Home Value (median) $663,600 $564,500
White 81% 36%
Black 1% 24%
Asian 9% 15%
With Kids 31% 28%
Age (median) 43 36
Rentals 29% 60%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Thousand Oaks or Oakland?
A: Thousand Oaks has a much smaller population count than Oakland: 128909 compared with 417442 total people.

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

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

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

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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