How long do people stay in their homes in Thousand Oaks, CA?

Name: How long people stay in Thousand Oaks, CA, 2020–2024
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17.6% (±1.4 points) of households in Thousand Oaks, CA moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

23.3% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 17.6% (±1.4 points)
Since before 2000: 23.3%

When households in Thousand Oaks moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Thousand Oaks	Ventura County	California	United States
2023 or later	2.9% (±0.6 points)	3.1%	4.3%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	14.7% (±1.3 points)	16.2%	19.1%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	40.7% (±1.9 points)	40.5%	41.2%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	18.4% (±1.4 points)	18.2%	17.0%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	12.2% (±1.3 points)	11.5%	9.7%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	11.1% (±1.0 points)	10.5%	8.8%	9.5%

A high share of recent movers usually means more renting households and more turnover; a high share of long-time residents usually means more owners who have stayed.

In Thousand Oaks, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is lower than in Ventura County (19.3%).

It is also lower than in California (23.4%).

It is lower than the national figure (24.8%).

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Thousand Oaks

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Thousand Oaks
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Thousand Oaks	—	17.6% (±1.4 points)	—
Santa Rosa Valley	4.0 mi	9.7% (±7.4 points)	Lower
Casa Conejo	4.1 mi	20.4% (±11.8 points)	Not measurably different
Lake Sherwood	4.3 mi	25.7% (±11.2 points)	Not measurably different
Westlake Village	5.1 mi	20.4% (±5.5 points)	Not measurably different
Oak Park	6.2 mi	22.8% (±4.3 points)	Higher
Moorpark	6.4 mi	16.2% (±2.8 points)	Not measurably different
Agoura Hills	7.0 mi	15.7% (±3.6 points)	Not measurably different
Somis	8.7 mi	11.1% (±11.2 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Santa Rosa Valley, CA (9.7%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Oak Park, CA (22.8%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Households that moved in since 2020 across Ventura County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
8	San Buenaventura (Ventura)	21.9% (±1.5 points)
9	Ojai	21.7% (±5.5 points)
10	Casa Conejo	20.4% (±11.8 points)
11	Oxnard	18.9% (±1.3 points)
12 (tie)	Simi Valley	18.2% (±1.6 points)
12 (tie)	Meiners Oaks	18.2% (±8.1 points)
14	Thousand Oaks	17.6% (±1.4 points)
15	Santa Paula	17.3% (±2.8 points)
16	Santa Susana	17.1% (±17.0 points)
17	Moorpark	16.2% (±2.8 points)
18	Mira Monte	11.5% (±4.2 points)
19	Somis	11.1% (±11.2 points)
20	Piru	10.8% (±7.9 points)

Showing 13 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 often do people move in Thousand Oaks?

17.6% of households in Thousand Oaks, CA moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Thousand Oaks have?

23.3% of households in Thousand Oaks have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Thousand Oaks city, California

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DP04_0051PE, DP04_0051PM, DP04_0052PE, DP04_0052PM, DP04_0053PE, DP04_0053PM, DP04_0054PE, DP04_0054PM, DP04_0055PE, DP04_0055PM, DP04_0056PE, DP04_0056PM

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