Oak Park, CA vs Malibu, CA

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricOak Park, CAMalibu, CA
Population13,75710,421
Median Household Income$163,085$194,421
Median Rent$3,149/mo$3,500+/mo
Median Home Value$1,036,900$2,000,000+
Cost of Living (US = 100)111114
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income45%43.4%
Poverty Rate4.2%12.6%
Unemployment Rate4.8% (county)5.7% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k214*568
Property Crime Rate /100k709*2,006
Median AQI5074
Good AQI Days /yr19039
Summer Highs94°F68°F
Winter Lows43°F50°F
Snowfall0 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute31.1 min32.1 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher24.115.7
College Degree Rate63%68.6%
Foreign-Born %23.9%14.7%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-1.4%-10.1%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.
The Census tops out at $3,500+ for rent and $2,000,000+ for home value; it doesn't publish exact figures above those. Two capped values can't be compared, so neither is marked better.
* Rate of the agency that polices Oak Park (the city has no police department of its own), so it isn’t scored.