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Oakland Community Unit School District 5, IL

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Oakland Community Unit School District 5.

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
11% of residents
top 5% nationally
Affordable Market
$148k median home
lower cost than 84% of the country
Leading Industries
Construction · Finance & Insurance · Agriculture & Mining
6% construction
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+19.5% over 2 years
Retirees
27% of residents
well above average
Homeowners
84% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population6,658
Households
Under 18
19.0%
Age 18–34
21.0%
Age 35–64
33.0%
Age 65+
27.0%
Veterans
11.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$148,440
Median Gross Rent$773/mo
Owner Occupied
84.3%
Renter Occupied
15.7%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$66,182
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare7.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail14.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

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

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
15.0%
Master's or Higher
6.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Oakland Community Unit School District 5?

The total population of Oakland Community Unit School District 5 is approximately 6,658. 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 Oakland Community Unit School District 5?

The housing market in Oakland Community Unit School District 5 is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 84% of housing units being owner-occupied and 16% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Oakland Community Unit School District 5?

In Oakland Community Unit School District 5, approximately 15% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 6% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.