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Buellton, CA vs Thousand Oaks, CA

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Highlights
- Household income in Thousand Oaks, is 6% more than it is in Buellton and is 39% above the National Average.
- Buellton unemployment rate is 6.6%.
- Thousand Oaks unemployment rate is 4.9%.
 Buellton, CAThousand Oaks, CAUnited States
 Unemployment Rate6.6%4.9%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth0.8%1.0%1.6%
 Future Job Growth26.7%28.4%33.5%
 Sales Taxes7.8%7.3%6.2%
 Income Taxes8.0%8.0%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$45,291$57,179$37,638
 Household Income$107,614$113,942$69,021
 Family Median Income$121,563$144,617$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Buellton, CAThousand Oaks, CAUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K1.7%6.6%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K1.0%2.2%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K7.4%3.5%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K2.1%4.8%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K7.5%4.8%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K4.1%4.8%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K15.4%7.0%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K8.5%9.9%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K24.8%18.1%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K13.5%13.5%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K13.9%24.8%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Buellton, CAThousand Oaks, CAUnited States
 Management, business, finance22.9%23.4%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science4.0%8.2%6.5%
 Community, social services0.4%1.8%1.8%
 Legal0.6%1.9%1.2%
 Education, library3.4%5.4%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment1.1%3.8%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology7.5%6.2%6.2%
 Healthcare support7.1%2.3%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement1.2%1.8%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving5.0%6.5%5.4%
 Building maintenance3.5%2.1%3.6%
 Personal care6.2%3.1%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support22.1%21.9%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry2.7%0.1%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair5.1%4.9%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving7.3%6.6%13.1%
Reviews for Buellton    1 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

I moved here three years ago with my two kids and we love it here! We can easily drive to places like Santa Barbara and Los Angeles without sacrificing good air quality.  More

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Reviews for Thousand Oaks    32 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

All you have to do is to check out the climate of Thousand Oaks on this site or on City-Data to see that the climate here in Thousand Oaks is perfect, if you don't like  More

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I've lived here my entire life, which I suppose isn't that long only 17 years. Its been a nice place to grow up, lots of opportunities and places to go as a kid. Park  More

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I have lived here over 10 years. I'm not sure what some of the reviewers are talking about, as it pertains to "nothing to do for kids" here. We have a fantastic Parks  More

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