CensusEasy
CITY · 2010 ACS

Oak Park

California · 13,811 residents · 5.295 sq mi
Time machine
COMPARE TO
Part of the Oxnard metro area
Compare
The short version

Oak Park is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $118,709. The city has more than doubled in size since 2000, adding 11,491 residents. 63% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 28%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $715,800. Poverty is rare here, at 3.0% of residents. Households here earn about 95% more than the California median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 41.7
US median: 37.2
More educated
63% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 69%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
13,811
+495%since 2000
from 2,320 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
2,608 / sq mi
+495%since 2000
from 438 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
41.7
+5%since 2000
from 39.7 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
1K5K9K13K16K1990201020202024Oak Park
202414K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$118,709
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $92,921 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$51,409
+52%since 2000
from $33,905 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
69.9%
−13.5 ptssince 2009
from 83.4% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
3.0%
−4.5 ptssince 2000
from 7.5% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.405
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Other services18.1%
US avg: 7%
Public administration12.9%
US avg: 4.9%
Retail trade9.7%
US avg: 10.9%
Information8.8%
US avg: 11.5%
Arts, entertainment, food6%
US avg: 2.4%
Wholesale trade3.3%
US avg: 7.2%
Transportation & warehousing2.8%
US avg: 3.1%
Finance & insurance1.9%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical1.7%
US avg: 4.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.3%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0.3%
US avg: 1.4%
Education & health services0.2%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$715,800
+69%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $334,900 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,894
−18%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $1,832 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
65.7%
−27.4 ptssince 2000
from 93.0% in 2000
25.5% rent
Vacancy rate
4.1%
+4.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
44.1%
+12.1 ptssince 2009
from 32.0% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
49.7%
+18.1 ptssince 2009
from 31.6% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
6.0
+67%since 2000
from 3.6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
RELATED:See current rent listings in Oak Park on RentDataNow
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic89.7%(2,081)
Black0%(1)
Hispanic / Latino4.4%(101)
Asian3.4%(79)
Other0%
Diversity Score18.8%(436)
2010
White, non-Hispanic78.9%(10,903)
Black1%(138)
Hispanic / Latino6%(826)
Asian11.2%(1,553)
Other2.6%(356)
Diversity Score44.6%(6,155)
Diversity Score
45
+137%since 2000
from 19 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
62.7%
+16.0 ptssince 2000
from 46.7% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
97.7%
−0.8 ptssince 2000
from 98.6% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
24.2%
+12.8 ptssince 2000
from 11.4% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
26.8 min
+31%since 2000
from 20.5 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
80.4%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 81.4% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
7.7%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 8.6% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.9%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 1.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
9.7%
+5.1 ptssince 2009
from 4.6% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
1.1%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 1.9% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
0.2%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
12.0%
−6.5 ptssince 2009
from 18.5% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
61.7%
−7.7 ptssince 2009
from 69.4% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
47.1%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 48.2% in 2009
Female
52.9%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 51.8% in 2009
Foreign born
13.6%
+7.1 ptssince 2009
from 6.4% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
4.5%
−43.1 ptssince 2009
from 47.6% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Drill deeper

Places similar to Oak Park

Hockessin
Pop 13,439
Key Biscayne
Pop 14,815
Jupiter Farms
Pop 12,945
Miami Shores
Pop 11,669
Places similar to Oak Park
Head to head

Compare Oak Park to nearby cities

OAK PARK VS
Agoura Hills
Income$171,302+44%
Home value$1,098,000+53%
Population19,243+40%
SEE FULL COMPARISON →
OAK PARK VS
Simi Valley
Income$122,081+3%
Home value$823,800+15%
Population124,861+808%
SEE FULL COMPARISON →
OAK PARK VS
Thousand Oaks
Income$135,603+14%
Home value$991,600+39%
Population122,230+788%
SEE FULL COMPARISON →
OAK PARK VS
Calabasas
Income$165,288+39%
Home value$1,504,500+110%
Population22,027+60%
SEE FULL COMPARISON →
Frequently asked

How many people live in Oak Park, California?

Oak Park, California has about 13,811 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Oak Park, California?

The typical household in Oak Park, California earns about $118,709 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Oak Park, California expensive?

In Oak Park, California, the median home is worth about $715,800, and the typical rent is about $1,894 a month.

How educated are people in Oak Park, California?

About 62.7% of adults age 25 and over in Oak Park, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Oak Park, California?

About 3.0% of people in Oak Park, California live below the federal poverty line.

Has Oak Park, California grown since 1990?

Yes, Oak Park, California has grown since 1990. The population has added about 11,343 residents, a change of about 460 percent over that period.

Keep going

Explore from here

Up the hierarchy
California
Rankings
Highest income citiesFastest growing citiesMost educated cities
Compare
Compare Oak Park with another place

DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

How we source and harmonize this data →