Los Angeles vs Oceanside
Los Angeles, CA compared with Oceanside, CA · 84 miles apart
Los Angeles has 3,869,089 residents to Oceanside’s 170,483. Los Angeles comes out ahead on median rent, bachelor's degree +. Oceanside does better on median household income, homeownership, average commute.
| Los Angeles, CA | Oceanside, CA | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 3,869,089 | 170,483 |
| Density (per sq mi) | 8,223 | 4,131 |
| Median household income | $81,939 | $97,737 |
| Median home value | $921,200 | $770,300 |
| Median rent | $1,933 | $2,303 |
| Homeownership | 36% | 58.3% |
| Average commute | 30.7 min | 28.7 min |
| Median age | 37.2 | 38.9 |
| Bachelor's degree + | 38.5% | 36.2% |
| Poverty rate | 16.5% | 8.3% |
| Unemployment | 8.2% | 5.3% |
| Price to income | 11.2× | 7.9× |
| Clear days a year | 61 | — |
| Days above 90°F | 3 | — |
Highlighted where one city is clearly better on that measure. Population, density, home value and median age carry no highlight — a higher number there is good or bad depending on what you want.
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