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Oak Park, MI

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Oak Park.

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Community Insights

Leading Industries
Finance & Insurance · Information & Media · Transportation
7% finance & insurance
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+11.3% over 2 years
Young Adults
29% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
69% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population69,346
Households
Under 18
23.0%
Age 18–34
29.0%
Age 35–64
32.0%
Age 65+
16.0%
Veterans
4.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$222,619
Median Gross Rent$1,478/mo
Owner Occupied
69.2%
Renter Occupied
30.8%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$79,213
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare10.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail15.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score
Walkability / Amenities
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
13.0%
Master's or Higher
5.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Oak Park?

The total population of Oak Park is approximately 69,346. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Do more people rent or own homes in Oak Park?

The housing market in Oak Park is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 69% of housing units being owner-occupied and 31% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Oak Park?

In Oak Park, approximately 13% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 5% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.