What kinds of homes are in Thousand Oaks, CA?
Thousand Oaks, CA has 48,084 (±866) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
That is about 870 homes per square mile of land.
66.3% are detached single-family houses.
4.1% are in buildings of two to four units.
15.9% are in buildings of five or more units.
Figures last updated on .
- Housing units
- 48,084 (±866)
- Detached houses
- 66.3%
- 2–4 unit buildings
- 4.1%
- 5+ unit buildings
- 15.9%
Homes in Thousand Oaks by building size
| Building type | Thousand Oaks | Ventura County | California | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single-family, detached | 66.3% (±1.4 points) | 62.7% | 57.0% | 61.3% |
| Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse) | 11.4% (±1.0 points) | 11.1% | 7.4% | 6.2% |
| 2 units | 0.7% (±0.3 points) | 1.4% | 2.4% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units | 3.4% (±0.6 points) | 4.5% | 5.4% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units | 4.8% (±1.0 points) | 4.5% | 5.7% | 4.5% |
| 10 to 19 units | 3.2% (±0.7 points) | 4.0% | 4.9% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units | 7.9% (±1.3 points) | 7.5% | 13.6% | 10.3% |
| Mobile home | 2.2% (±0.6 points) | 4.1% | 3.5% | 5.6% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 0.1% (±0.1 points) | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
In Thousand Oaks, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from Ventura County (16.0%).
It is also lower than in California (24.2%).
It is lower than the national figure (19.1%).
Homes in buildings of 5 or more units in places near Thousand Oaks
| Place | Distance | Homes in buildings of 5 or more units | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thousand Oaks | — | 15.9% (±1.8 points) | — |
| Santa Rosa Valley | 4.0 mi | 0.0% (±7.1 points) | Lower |
| Casa Conejo | 4.1 mi | 2.7% (±7.7 points) | Lower |
| Lake Sherwood | 4.3 mi | 0.0% (±10.2 points) | Lower |
| Westlake Village | 5.1 mi | 3.5% (±1.9 points) | Lower |
| Oak Park | 6.2 mi | 12.3% (±3.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| Moorpark | 6.4 mi | 9.8% (±2.0 points) | Lower |
| Agoura Hills | 7.0 mi | 11.3% (±2.8 points) | Lower |
| Somis | 8.7 mi | 0.0% (±14.4 points) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Santa Rosa Valley, CA (0.0%), Casa Conejo, CA (2.7%), Lake Sherwood, CA (0.0%).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Homes in buildings of 5 or more units across Ventura County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Homes in buildings of 5 or more units |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Port Hueneme | 25.1% (±4.1 points) |
| 2 | Oxnard | 22.6% (±1.7 points) |
| 3 | San Buenaventura (Ventura) | 21.5% (±1.7 points) |
| 4 | Camarillo | 18.3% (±2.1 points) |
| 5 | Thousand Oaks | 15.9% (±1.8 points) |
| 6 | Simi Valley | 12.9% (±1.2 points) |
| 7 | Oak Park | 12.3% (±3.5 points) |
| 8 | Santa Paula | 10.9% (±2.4 points) |
| 9 | Moorpark | 9.8% (±2.0 points) |
| 10 | Ojai | 8.4% (±4.1 points) |
| 11 | Fillmore | 6.7% (±2.9 points) |
Showing 11 of 24 places in Ventura County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Thousand Oaks
How many homes are in Thousand Oaks?
Thousand Oaks, CA has an estimated 48,084 (±866) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Are most homes in Thousand Oaks houses or apartments?
66.3% are detached houses and 11.4% attached houses, while 20.0% are in buildings of two or more units.
How many two-family and small multifamily homes are in Thousand Oaks?
4.1% of homes in Thousand Oaks are in buildings of two to four units, the small rental buildings that are often owner-occupied.
Sources
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Thousand Oaks city, California (place:78582, in state:06).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
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DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0007PE, DP04_0007PM, DP04_0008PE, DP04_0008PM, DP04_0009PE, DP04_0009PM, DP04_0010PE, DP04_0010PM, DP04_0011PE, DP04_0011PM, DP04_0012PE, DP04_0012PM, DP04_0013PE, DP04_0013PM, DP04_0014PE, DP04_0014PM, DP04_0015PE, DP04_0015PM
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .
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