Thousand Oaks

Population: 125,676
Median household income: $134,367
Median home value: $951,200

Thousand Oaks, a community in Ventura County, California, has 125,676 residents. The median household income of $134,367 is above the Ventura County median ($107,327).

Between 2019 and 2023, Thousand Oaks's population declined 1.7% from 127,873 to 125,676, while its median home value rose 31.0% from $726,100 to $951,200.

66.6% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1978.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 125,676
Median age: 44.5 yrs
Median household income: $134,367
Median home value: $951,200
Median gross rent: $2,580
Housing units: 48,095
Homeownership rate: 70.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 50.9%
Unemployment rate: 4.9%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

127,873125,676

Median household income

$109,378$134,367

Median home value

$726,100$951,200

Median gross rent

$2,101$2,580

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	127,873	$109,378	$726,100	$2,101
2020	127,648	$108,377	$751,900	$2,207
2021	127,274	$113,942	$794,200	$2,303
2022	126,532	$125,399	$900,600	$2,483
2023	125,676	$134,367	$951,200	$2,580

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 54.9%

5 to 1715.2%

18 to 248.8%

25 to 3410.3%

35 to 4411.3%

45 to 5413.7%

55 to 6415.5%

65 to 7411.3%

75 and over9.1%

	Count	Share
Under 5	6,168	4.9%
5 to 17	19,091	15.2%
18 to 24	11,066	8.8%
25 to 34	12,983	10.3%
35 to 44	14,141	11.3%
45 to 54	17,220	13.7%
55 to 64	19,418	15.5%
65 to 74	14,195	11.3%
75 and over	11,394	9.1%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	78,970	62.8%
Black or African American	2,509	2.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	133	0.1%
Asian	11,971	9.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	84	0.1%
Some other race	1,326	1.1%
Two or more races	5,786	4.6%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	24,897	19.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma5.4%

High school graduate14.3%

Some college or associate's29.5%

Bachelor's degree29.5%

Graduate or professional degree21.4%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	4,784	5.4%
High school graduate	12,734	14.3%
Some college or associate's	26,324	29.5%
Bachelor's degree	26,360	29.5%
Graduate or professional degree	19,149	21.4%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 25 min

Drove alone66.9%

Carpooled7.7%

Public transit0.6%

Walked1.8%

Bicycle0.4%

Worked from home21.2%

Other means1.5%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	40,309	66.9%
Carpooled	4,625	7.7%
Public transit	341	0.6%
Walked	1,099	1.8%
Bicycle	241	0.4%
Worked from home	12,769	21.2%
Other means	907	1.5%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	15,595	32.8%
15 to 29 min	17,932	37.7%
30 to 44 min	6,116	12.9%
45 to 59 min	3,367	7.1%
60+ min	4,512	9.5%

Households

Average household size: 2.66
Poverty rate: 8.0% (9,924 of 123,637)

	Count	Share
Family households	31,978	69.1%
Nonfamily households	14,290	30.9%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1978

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	46,268	96.2%
Vacant	1,827	3.8%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	32,451	70.1%
Renter-occupied	13,817	29.9%

1-unit, detached66.6%

1-unit, attached11.7%

2 to 4 units4.5%

5 to 19 units7.7%

20 or more units7.2%

Mobile home & other2.3%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	32,008	66.6%
1-unit, attached	5,630	11.7%
2 to 4 units	2,165	4.5%
5 to 19 units	3,705	7.7%
20 or more units	3,483	7.2%
Mobile home & other	1,104	2.3%

Geography

Place GEOID: 0678582
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 55 sq mi
Water area: 0.15 sq mi
Center point: 34.1933, -118.8742