Census Bureau data for Oakland Park city 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 Park city
- What is the median household income in Oakland Park city?
- The median household income in Oakland Park city is $68,424 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Oakland Park city?
- The poverty rate in Oakland Park city is 9.7% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Oakland Park city?
- $352,600 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Oakland Park city?
- The median gross rent in Oakland Park city is $1,645 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Oakland Park city residents have a college degree?
- 27.1% of adults in Oakland Park city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
44,015
Median Income
$68,424
Median Home Value
$352,600
Poverty Rate
9.7%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
5.8%
Median Age
39.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$17,047 (+33.2%)
Home Value:
+$138,000 (+64.3%)
Poverty Rate:
-2.6 pp (-21.1%)
Bachelor's+:
+0.1 pp (+0.4%)
Unemployment:
-1.8 pp (-23.7%)
Demographics
Total Population
44,015
Median Age
39.0
Female
47.1%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 33.0%
White (non-Hisp.) 32.5%
Black 27.9%
Asian 2.8%
Two or More 23.2%
Other 5.1%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
1.3%
Vietnamese
0.6%
Chinese
0.1%
Filipino
0.1%
Japanese
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Puerto Rican
4.4%
Cuban
3.8%
Mexican
3.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$68,424
±$3,404
-$3,287 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$89,703
Median Family Income
$69,931
Poverty Rate
9.7%
+0.8 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
16.5%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
16.5%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
17.1%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
4.0%
$10–15k
3.4%
$15–25k
6.2%
$25–35k
6.4%
$35–50k
13.5%
$50–75k
21.7%
$75–100k
14.0%
$100–150k
15.9%
$150–200k
7.7%
$200k+
7.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
19,193
Owner-Occupied
56.4%
Renter-Occupied
43.6%
Vacancy Rate
9.8%
Median Home Value
$352,600
+$27,600 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,645
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
34.2%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
52.1%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
3.0%
$50–100k
1.5%
$100–200k
3.6%
$200–300k
18.1%
$300–500k
40.7%
$500k–$1M
21.4%
$1M+
1.4%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
0.8%
$500–1k
6.5%
$1–1.5k
30.6%
$1.5–2k
42.2%
$2–2.5k
11.8%
$2.5–3.5k
6.9%
$3.5k+
1.3%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
6.7%
1 vehicle
43.6%
2 vehicles
36.9%
3+
12.7%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
42.5%
Single-fam. att.
6.8%
2–4 units
4.5%
5–19 units
7.9%
20+ units
23.1%
Mobile home
1.4%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
1.9%
1940–1969
1.1%
1970–1999
20.5%
2000–2009
5.0%
2010+
4.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
87.3%
Bachelor's or Higher
27.1%
-6.1 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
9.6%
Some College / Associate
17.5%
Less Than High School
5.3%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
75.0%
Unemployment Rate
5.8%
+1.0 pp vs. state
Work from Home
11.5%
Self-Employed
7.5%
Government Workers
7.7%
Private For-Profit
84.2%
Industry
Edu/Health
15.1%
Prof. Services
14.4%
Arts/Entmt.
12.8%
Construction
11.0%
Retail
10.0%
Finance
8.3%
Transportation
7.1%
Manufacturing
6.9%
Wholesale
3.5%
Public Admin
2.6%
Information
2.2%
Agriculture
0.3%
Occupation
Management
29.4%
Sales
24.8%
Food Prep
21.1%
Production
13.1%
Construction
11.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
26.9 min
Drove Alone
68.0%
Carpool
11.8%
Public Transit
4.0%
Work from Home
11.5%
Walked
1.3%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
17,303
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
29.0%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
11.1%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
6.1%
5–9
4.7%
10–14
5.7%
15–19
5.1%
20–24
6.0%
25–34
14.9%
35–44
16.4%
45–54
13.1%
55–64
7.5%
65–74
7.2%
75–84
8.4%
85+
3.5%
Under 18: 19.8%
Working age (18–64): 80.2%
65 and over: 13.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
35.1%
Naturalized Citizen
46.8%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
22.5%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
85.0%
Europe
9.8%
Asia
3.2%
Africa
0.3%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
4.2%
With a Disability
9.4%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
83.1%
Uninsured
16.9%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
92.6%
Has a Computer
97.2%
Same House 1 Year Ago
85.4%
Moved from Abroad
1.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023