San Diego vs Thousand Oaks
San Diego, CA compared with Thousand Oaks, CA · 138 miles apart
San Diego has 1,406,106 residents to Thousand Oaks’s 122,230. San Diego comes out ahead on median rent, average commute. Thousand Oaks does better on median household income, homeownership, bachelor's degree +.
| San Diego, CA | Thousand Oaks, CA | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,406,106 | 122,230 |
| Density (per sq mi) | 4,313 | 2,212 |
| Median household income | $108,077 | $135,603 |
| Median home value | $906,700 | $991,600 |
| Median rent | $2,313 | $2,664 |
| Homeownership | 47.3% | 70.8% |
| Average commute | 23.5 min | 24.6 min |
| Median age | 36.2 | 44.9 |
| Bachelor's degree + | 51% | 51.4% |
| Poverty rate | 11% | 8.9% |
| Unemployment | 6% | 5.4% |
| Price to income | 8.4× | 7.3× |
| Clear days a year | 57 | — |
| Days above 90°F | 12 | — |
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.
Full profiles
- San Diego, CAClimate, crime, housing
- Thousand Oaks, CAClimate, crime, housing