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Oakdale, LA

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

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Community Insights

Leading Industries
Public Administration · Professional Services · Manufacturing
44% public administration
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+18.6% over 2 years
Young Adults
34% of residents
well above average
Homeowners
66% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population6,306
Households—
Under 18
19.0%
Age 18–34
34.0%
Age 35–64
31.0%
Age 65+
16.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$100,247
Median Gross Rent$848/mo
Owner Occupied
66.4%
Renter Occupied
33.6%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$37,646
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare4.0%
Professional Services3.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail12.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score74 / 100
Walkability / Amenities56 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
5.0%
Master's or Higher
2.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Oakdale?›

The total population of Oakdale is approximately 6,306. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Oakdale walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Oakdale has an amenity and walkability score of 56/100 and a transit score of 74/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Oakdale?›

The housing market in Oakdale is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 66% of housing units being owner-occupied and 34% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Oakdale?›

In Oakdale, approximately 5% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 2% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.