Oakland CDP (Cambria County) is home to 1,627 people in Pennsylvania. The median age is 48.0, about 9 years above the US median. Owners hold 81% of the housing stock. The typical home is worth $99,100. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 22% of adults. The average commute runs 16 minutes.
At a glance
Lower income
median household income $61,483, below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 48.0
US median: 38.9
Less educated
22% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Unique to this place
What stands out about Oakland CDP (Cambria County)
Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.
Section 09 · Service history
Veterans
Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)40.6%(71)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)22.3%(39)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era15.4%(27)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War18.3%(32)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II4.6%(8)
US avg: 1%
Share of the 175 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.
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Over time
Oakland CDP (Cambria County), decade by decade
Oakland CDP (Cambria County) population, inflation-adjusted income and home value, education, and diversity by year
Year
Population
Median household income
Median home value
Bachelor's degree+
Diversity score
2010
1,578
$66,036
$127,170
20.5%
9.0
2020
1,481
$67,095
$108,841
16.5%
18.7
2024
1,627
$61,483
$99,100
21.8%
19.4
Census years come from the decennial census and the latest year from the American Community Survey, so part of any change between those two rows can reflect the different surveys. Dollar figures are adjusted for inflation to 2024 dollars; a figure ending in "+" was at the Census Bureau's reporting cap that year. The diversity score runs from 0 to 100; see how it's calculated.
How many people live in Oakland CDP (Cambria County), Pennsylvania?
Oakland CDP (Cambria County), Pennsylvania has about 1,627 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in Oakland CDP (Cambria County), Pennsylvania?
The typical household in Oakland CDP (Cambria County), Pennsylvania earns about $61,483 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is Oakland CDP (Cambria County), Pennsylvania expensive?
In Oakland CDP (Cambria County), Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $99,100, and the typical rent is about $770 a month.
How educated are people in Oakland CDP (Cambria County), Pennsylvania?
About 21.8% of adults age 25 and over in Oakland CDP (Cambria County), Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Oakland CDP (Cambria County), Pennsylvania?
About 10.7% of people in Oakland CDP (Cambria County), Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.
