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Oakland Park, FL

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

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
86/100
highly walkable area
Transit
82/100
excellent transit access
Leading Industries
Finance & Insurance · Transportation · Education
8% finance & insurance
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+16.0% over 2 years
Young Adults
32% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
58% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population44,591
Households
Under 18
19.0%
Age 18–34
32.0%
Age 35–64
35.0%
Age 65+
14.0%
Veterans
5.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$396,630
Median Gross Rent$1,796/mo
Owner Occupied
58.4%
Renter Occupied
41.6%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$75,412
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare15.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail6.0%
Education3.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score82 / 100
Walkability / Amenities86 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
17.0%
Master's or Higher
6.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Oakland Park?

The total population of Oakland Park is approximately 44,591. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Oakland Park walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Oakland Park has an amenity and walkability score of 86/100 and a transit score of 82/100. This indicates it is a highly walkable area with excellent access to local businesses, restaurants, and daily errands.

Do more people rent or own homes in Oakland Park?

The housing market in Oakland Park is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 58% of housing units being owner-occupied and 42% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Oakland Park?

In Oakland Park, approximately 17% 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.