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Oak Park

California · San Diego · 13,822 residents · 1.861 sq mi
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The short version

Oak Park has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $71,240. Population has held roughly steady since 2024. 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $591,147. At a median age of 34.3, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 34% less than the San Diego median. These figures are approximated by combining the 3 census tracts that make up 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 34.3
US median: 38.9
Less educated
22% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
49% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
13,822
Population density
7,427 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
34.3
US average: 38.9
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$71,240
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$28,561
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
48.5%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
17.9%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.417
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information11%
US avg: 10.8%
Retail trade7.4%
US avg: 9.9%
Wholesale trade7.3%
US avg: 6.9%
Finance & insurance5.7%
US avg: 5.9%
Other services4%
US avg: 6.7%
Professional, scientific, technical3.7%
US avg: 5.1%
Public administration2.3%
US avg: 4.8%
Education & health services2%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food1.5%
US avg: 1.9%
Transportation & warehousing0.4%
US avg: 2.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.3%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0.3%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$591,147
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$1,998
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
49.1%
50.9% rent
Vacancy rate
1.8%
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
26.9%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
65.4%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
8.3
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2024
White, non-Hispanic13.8%(1,905)
Black18.5%(2,551)
Hispanic / Latino39.2%(5,417)
Asian24.1%(3,330)
Other4.5%(619)
Diversity Score91.7%(12,670)
2024
White, non-Hispanic13.8%(1,905)
Black18.5%(2,551)
Hispanic / Latino39.2%(5,417)
Asian24.1%(3,330)
Other4.5%(619)
Diversity Score91.7%(12,670)
Diversity Score
92
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
22.3%
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
77.3%
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
7.2%
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
26.7 min
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
77.7%
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
16.0%
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.8%
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
3.8%
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
1.5%
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
8.6%
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
7.0%
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
64.8%
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
14.3%
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
31.8%
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
46.3%
Female
53.7%
Foreign born
30.9%
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
5.1%
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
11.1%
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
7.4%
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
91.5%
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
44.0%
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
30.3%
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Oak Park, San Diego, California?

Oak Park, San Diego, California has about 13,822 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Oak Park, San Diego, California earns about $71,240 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Oak Park, San Diego, California expensive?

In Oak Park, San Diego, California, the median home is worth about $591,147, and the typical rent is about $1,998 a month.

How educated are people in Oak Park, San Diego, California?

About 22.3% of adults age 25 and over in Oak Park, San Diego, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Oak Park, San Diego, California?

About 17.9% of people in Oak Park, San Diego, 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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