Thousand Oaks, CA · standard

ZIP Code 91362

Ventura County, California - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

36,045
709/sq mi High-density area
$139,800
Median income Above-median income area
$1,116,500
Median home value Above-median home value
54.5%
Bachelor's or higher Above-average bachelor's attainment

National ZIP placement

Thousand Oaks pairs a top-decile household income with top-decile home values, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 5%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 2%
home value, US ZIPs
709
people per sq mi
73%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 91362 against every reporting US ZIP.

FHFA HPI release change

What changed in the latest House Price Index year

2023 -> 2024
  • FHFA House Price Index values in ZIP 91362 (Thousand Oaks, CA) rose +9.4% from 2023 to 2024. The all-transactions index moved from 291.6 in 2023 to 319.1 in 2024 (2000 = 100).

Arithmetic difference between stored FHFA all-transactions ZIP House Price Index annual values - a developmental index from repeat sales and appraisals, not a transaction median, appraisal opinion, or forecast. Thin markets can move sharply.

National HPI changes Year-pair CSV

ZIP code 91362 is a densely settled ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Thousand Oaks, Ventura County, California, with 36,045 residents across 50.8 square miles, a density of 709 people per square mile, in the Los Angeles time zone.

ZIP 91362 skews affluent, with a median household income of $139,800 (38% above the average California ZIP), while per-capita income is $74,207. The poverty rate is 10.6%, with unemployment at 5.7%; those measures add context to the income figure. Housing is both higher-cost and owner-heavy: median home value is $1,116,500 (44% above the average California ZIP), while 72.9% of occupied homes are owner-occupied and median rent is $2,835.

This is a highly-educated ZIP: 54.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 45.8, and the average commute is 26 minutes. The page also surfaces 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Ventura County, so 91362 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.

Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →

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Top industries in ZIP 91362

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Thousand Oaks, CA

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 91362.

establishments

What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 91362, Thousand Oaks, CA · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

36,045

Population

50.8

Area (sq mi)

709

People / sq mi

Los Angeles

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 91362?

45.8

Median Age

49.9%

Male

50.1%

Female

20.0%

Foreign-Born

White 68.4%
African American 2.1%
Asian 9.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.2%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.1%
Two or More Ethnicities 16.0%
Hispanic or Latino 17.0%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How much do residents earn?

$139,800

Median Household Income

+38% vs state ZIP avg

$74,207

Per Capita Income

10.6%

Poverty Rate

5.7%

Unemployment Rate

25.5 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 91362 ranks nationally

Thousand Oaks, CA household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$139,800 Top 5% higher than 95% of 30,318 US ZIPs

This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 69.0%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 54.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

14,383

Total Housing Units

13,928

Occupied Units

455

Vacant Units

2.58

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 72.9%
Renter 27.1%

$1,116,500

Median Home Value

+44% vs state ZIP avg

$2,835

Median Rent

1983

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals

+9.4%

YoY Change (2024)

319

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+219%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 91362 have increased 9.4% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +219% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 -0.5% 225
2021 +10.0% 248
2022 +10.3% 273
2023 +6.7% 292
2024 +9.4% 319

Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 2,173 business establishments in ZIP 91362, employing approximately 23,333 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,738,783,000.

2,173

Businesses

23,333

Employees

$1.7B

Annual Payroll

17

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Professional, scientific, and technical services 439 20.2%
Health care and social assistance 246 11.3%
Retail trade 217 10.0%
Finance and insurance 212 9.8%
Other services (except public administration) 186 8.6%
Real estate and rental and leasing 174 8.0%
Accommodation and food services 132 6.1%
Construction 125 5.8%
Wholesale trade 95 4.4%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 92 4.2%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 78 3.6%
Information 69 3.2%
Educational services 42 1.9%
Manufacturing 27 1.2%
Transportation and warehousing 17 0.8%
Management of companies and enterprises 17 0.8%
Industries not classified 3 0.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

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ZIP 91362 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 91362 ranks #5 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 91362 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 91362 ranks #8 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
91377 Oak Park, CA 13,811 3.0 mi
91360 Thousand Oaks, CA 42,402 3.9 mi
93065 Simi Valley, CA 72,508 5.3 mi
91361 Westlake Village, CA 20,438 5.6 mi
91301 Agoura Hills, CA 25,488 6.0 mi
91320 Newbury Park, CA 44,274 7.3 mi
90265 Malibu, CA 18,116 8.6 mi
93064 Brandeis, CA 40 7.7 mi
93021 Moorpark, CA 36,422 8.5 mi
91302 Calabasas, CA 25,709 9.7 mi

Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles

Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 91362, both outside CA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).

Similar population

Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (36,045 here; floor ≥1,000).

Similar median household income

Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 91362 in?

ZIP code 91362 (Thousand Oaks) is located in Ventura County, California. Ventura County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/ventura-ca.

What is the population of ZIP code 91362?

ZIP code 91362 in Thousand Oaks, CA has a population of 36,045 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.

What is the median household income in ZIP 91362?

The median household income in ZIP 91362 is $139,800, which is 83% above the national average of $76,288.

What is the average home value in ZIP 91362?

The median home value in ZIP 91362 is $1,116,500, which is 301% above the national average of $278,155.

What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 91362?

The largest racial group in ZIP 91362 is White at 68.4%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 17.0% of the population.

How many businesses are in ZIP code 91362?

ZIP code 91362 has 2,173 business establishments employing approximately 23,333 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.

What are the main industries in ZIP code 91362?

The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 91362 are: Professional, scientific, and technical services (439), Health care and social assistance (246), Retail trade (217). There are 17 industry sectors represented in total.

How have home values changed in ZIP code 91362?

According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 91362 increased by 9.4% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 219%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.

What is the education level in ZIP code 91362?

In ZIP code 91362, 69.0% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 54.5% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).

What is the average commute time in ZIP 91362?

The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 91362 is 25.5 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.

What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 91362?

In ZIP code 91362, approximately 72.9% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 27.1% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 91362?

The poverty rate in ZIP code 91362 is 10.6% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

ZIP 91362's figures come from ACS 5-Year Estimates, Census ZIP Code Business Patterns, and the FHFA House Price Index. See our methodology for details.

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