Census Bureau data for Oakland town from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Oakland town
- What is the median household income in Oakland town?
- The median household income in Oakland town is $59,904 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Oakland town?
- The poverty rate in Oakland town is 10.2% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Oakland town?
- $247,100 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Oakland town?
- The median gross rent in Oakland town is $631 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Oakland town residents have a college degree?
- 25.8% of adults in Oakland town hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
2,043
Median Income
$59,904
Median Home Value
$247,100
Poverty Rate
10.2%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
1.6%
Median Age
51.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$21,466 (+55.8%)
Home Value:
+$89,400 (+56.7%)
Poverty Rate:
-0.7 pp (-6.4%)
Bachelor's+:
+4.1 pp (+18.9%)
Unemployment:
-1.1 pp (-40.7%)
Demographics
Total Population
2,043
Median Age
51.0
Female
46.9%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 2.3%
White (non-Hisp.) 93.8%
Black 1.4%
Asian 1.5%
Two or More 2.3%
Other 0.3%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Japanese
1.3%
Korean
0.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$59,904
±$20,843
-$41,748 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$70,114
Median Family Income
$79,115
Poverty Rate
10.2%
+3.9 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
19.6%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
26.2%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
31.6%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
5.7%
$10–15k
4.1%
$15–25k
11.3%
$25–35k
13.2%
$35–50k
11.5%
$50–75k
16.4%
$75–100k
17.1%
$100–150k
13.5%
$150–200k
0.6%
$200k+
6.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
1,238
Owner-Occupied
49.1%
Renter-Occupied
50.9%
Vacancy Rate
21.4%
Median Home Value
$247,100
-$150,600 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$631
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
22.9%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
21.7%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
1.0%
$50–100k
4.6%
$100–200k
16.3%
$200–300k
41.0%
$300–500k
14.9%
$500k–$1M
4.2%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
35.2%
$500–1k
43.6%
$1–1.5k
1.1%
$1.5–2k
4.2%
$2–2.5k
14.5%
$3.5k+
1.3%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
14.4%
1 vehicle
36.6%
2 vehicles
35.6%
3+
13.5%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
60.7%
Single-fam. att.
4.4%
2–4 units
4.3%
5–19 units
9.5%
20+ units
14.1%
Mobile home
1.9%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
32.1%
1940–1969
4.9%
1970–1999
11.8%
2000–2009
14.7%
2010+
1.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
90.7%
Bachelor's or Higher
25.8%
-16.9 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
14.5%
Some College / Associate
18.6%
Less Than High School
3.0%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
50.6%
Unemployment Rate
1.6%
-3.3 pp vs. state
Work from Home
9.5%
Self-Employed
2.9%
Government Workers
17.8%
Private For-Profit
78.9%
Industry
Edu/Health
26.9%
Wholesale
16.6%
Retail
11.6%
Arts/Entmt.
8.5%
Finance
6.5%
Public Admin
6.5%
Construction
6.4%
Prof. Services
6.3%
Manufacturing
2.7%
Information
1.5%
Transportation
1.3%
Agriculture
0.7%
Occupation
Management
43.0%
Sales
27.6%
Food Prep
16.6%
Construction
8.7%
Production
4.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
12.5 min
Drove Alone
72.9%
Carpool
9.6%
Public Transit
1.2%
Work from Home
9.5%
Walked
3.6%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
973
Avg. Household Size
1.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
37.1%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
13.7%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
4.5%
5–9
4.2%
10–14
4.5%
15–19
3.9%
20–24
2.8%
25–34
15.4%
35–44
8.6%
45–54
9.7%
55–64
4.6%
65–74
11.8%
75–84
14.6%
85+
11.5%
Under 18: 16.3%
Working age (18–64): 83.7%
65 and over: 29.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
1.6%
Naturalized Citizen
56.3%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
1.4%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
43.8%
Europe
40.6%
Asia
15.6%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
14.9%
With a Disability
24.9%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
94.7%
Uninsured
5.3%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
83.6%
Has a Computer
81.0%
Same House 1 Year Ago
80.0%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023