Thousand Oaks California Map

About Thousand Oaks, California

Thousand Oaks is a locality in Ventura County, California, United States. With a population of 207,637, Thousand Oaks is a major urban centre in California. The population density is 878.1 people per km². Thousand Oaks is located at 34.1706°N, 118.8375°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP code: 91320.

Thousand Oaks unfolds across a landscape shaped by rolling hills and the persistent whisper of the Santa Monica Mountains. It lies 4.3 miles east-south-east of Newbury Park, CA (from Newbury Park, CA: bearing 103°T), and is situated 7.5 miles south-south-west of Simi Valley. Its history is rooted in agricultural endeavors, the land once yielding walnuts and citrus under a benevolent sun, a legacy still faintly felt in the quality of the air, particularly as dusk settles and a soft, golden light bathes the western slopes. The economy, now diversified, thrives on a blend of technology, healthcare, and retail, fostering a sense of steady prosperity that underpins the area's well-ordered charm. The nearby coastline, though not directly bordering Thousand Oaks, exerts a subtle influence, tempering the inland heat and offering a constant, if distant, reminder of the vast Pacific. The cultural character of Thousand Oaks is one of thoughtful repose, a place where families find ample space to flourish amidst a backdrop of scenic beauty. The Civic Arts Plaza stands as a prominent landmark, a hub for performances and community gatherings that lend a vibrant pulse to the town's quieter rhythms. While the city itself is not home to a major university, its proximity allows residents access to renowned institutions of higher learning in the greater Los Angeles area. Sports enthusiasts follow local teams with a quiet dedication, and the area has been a celebrated proving ground for many actors and athletes who have achieved international fame. Major events, often centered around its parks and recreational facilities, punctuate the year, drawing residents together in shared enjoyment.

About This Thousand Oaks Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Thousand Oaks, California — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 34.170556, -118.8375. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Thousand Oaks and Ventura County.

Detailed location data for Thousand Oaks includes the ZIP code (91362), telephone area code (510, 626), county seat of Ventura County (Ventura), and school district assignment (Conejo Valley Unified School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Thousand Oaks is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.