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Central Oak Park

California · Sacramento · 6,573 residents · 0.85 sq mi
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Central Oak Park is home to 6,573 people in Sacramento. Owners hold 39% of the housing stock. There are 7,697 people per square mile. This skews young, with a median age of 33.8. The poverty rate is 23.3%, above the 12.5% national rate. Households here earn about 27% less than in Sacramento as a whole. These figures are approximated by combining the 2 census tracts that make up Central Oak Park; the Census Bureau does not tabulate data for neighborhoods directly.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 33.8
US median: 38.9
More educated
42% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
39% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
6,573
Population density
7,697 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
33.8
US average: 38.9
Land area
0.85 sq mi
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$64,135
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$37,337
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
40.8%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
23.3%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.477
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information12.1%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance5.5%
US avg: 5.9%
Other services5.4%
US avg: 6.7%
Professional, scientific, technical5%
US avg: 5.1%
Retail trade4.8%
US avg: 9.9%
Wholesale trade2.9%
US avg: 6.9%
Transportation & warehousing2.9%
US avg: 2.2%
Arts, entertainment, food2.6%
US avg: 1.9%
Public administration2.2%
US avg: 4.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.8%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction1.8%
US avg: 1.2%
Education & health services0.5%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$448,750
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$1,552
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
38.6%
61.4% rent
Vacancy rate
9.7%
US average: 10.0%
Persons per household
2.43 people
US average: 2.54
Owner cost-burdened
34.6%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
65.4%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
7.0
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2024
White, non-Hispanic35.3%(2,317)
Black18.3%(1,204)
Hispanic / Latino26.4%(1,735)
Asian11.5%(759)
Other8.5%(558)
2024
White, non-Hispanic35.3%(2,317)
Black18.3%(1,204)
Hispanic / Latino26.4%(1,735)
Asian11.5%(759)
Other8.5%(558)
Diversity Score
94
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
42.0%
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
87.2%
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
12.4%
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
21.5 min
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
60.9%
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
9.7%
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
4.5%
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
18.2%
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
4.0%
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.2%
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
9.7%
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
9.7%
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
68.1%
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
19.9%
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
47.5%
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.7%
Female
49.3%
Foreign born
19.3%
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
5.2%
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
17.0%
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
6.2%
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
92.9%
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
71.5%
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
14.8%
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Central Oak Park, Sacramento, California?

Central Oak Park, Sacramento, California has about 6,573 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Central Oak Park, Sacramento, California earns about $64,135 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Central Oak Park, Sacramento, California expensive?

In Central Oak Park, Sacramento, California, the median home is worth about $448,750, and the typical rent is about $1,552 a month.

How educated are people in Central Oak Park, Sacramento, California?

About 42.0% of adults age 25 and over in Central Oak Park, Sacramento, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Central Oak Park, Sacramento, California?

About 23.3% of people in Central Oak Park, Sacramento, California live below the federal poverty line.

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

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