Thousand Oaks, CA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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78%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

96%

Household income NAT. AVG.

43%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Thousand Oaks	California	National
Income per capita	$79,780	$45,980	$44,883
Median household income	$159,429	$95,535	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$192,703	$130,228	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$100,575	$64,137	$52,080
Median earnings male	$97,232	$52,776	$54,343
Median earnings female	$57,590	$38,938	$38,439
Unemployment rate	2.8%	6.8%	4.9%
Poverty level	6.8%	15.8%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Thousand Oaks is 78% higher than the national average
The median household income in Thousand Oaks is 96% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Thousand Oaks is 43% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Thousand Oaks is 55% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$106,275 $159,429 $318,858

City

$63,683 $95,535 $191,070

State

$54,216 $81,333 $162,666

Nation

According to the PEW research center, the middle class is defined as a range from two thirds (2/3) of the median household income to a multiple of two (2) times the median household income. Displayed above are the city, state and national median household income averages. Simply enter your median household income to determine if your income falls into the middle class or if your household income is considered upper or lower class.

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Thousand Oaks median earnings by income bracket

Thousand Oaks employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	6.8%	6.8%
Manufacturing sector	11.7%	11.7%
Financial & insurance services	8.1%	8.1%
Wholesale & retail services	13.9%	13.9%
Public administration	4.8%	4.8%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	2.9%	2.9%
Education, health & social services	11.0%	11.0%
Other	35.0%	35.0%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Hidden Hills, CA	2,265	$370,040	355.0%
Lake Sherwood, CA	1,758	$368,754	353.4%
Bell Canyon, CA	2,062	$355,487	337.1%
Malibu, CA	12,620	$240,019	195.1%
Westlake Village, CA	8,433	$224,289	175.8%
Thousand Oaks, CA	131,108	$159,429	96.0%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Lafayette, LA	131,168	$79,161	2.7%
Elizabeth, NJ	131,890	$75,879	6.7%
Pearland, TX	130,314	$150,529	85.1%
Simi Valley, CA	130,307	$146,421	80.0%
Langley, BC	132,088	n/a
Thousand Oaks, CA	131,108	$159,429	96.0%

Source: The Thousand Oaks, CA employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and include 2026 modeled data developed using proprietary methodologies.