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Population Review

Oakland borough, NJ — Population & Demographics

Oakland borough, NJ has a population of 12,700. The median household income is $162,862 and the median age is 41.9.

12,700

Population

$162,862

Median Income

$567,200

Median Home Value

41.9

Median Age

Race & Ethnicity

White84.2%
Black or African American1.3%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)1.1%
Two or More Races0.0%

Economy & Income

$162,862

Median Household Income

$64,120

Per Capita Income

1.4%

Poverty Rate

3.4%

Unemployment Rate

Housing

$567,200

Median Home Value

$1,462

Median Rent

91.8%

Owner-Occupied

Education

96.6%

High School+

54.4%

Bachelor's+

Commute

3.3%

Drive Alone

71.3%

Public Transit

18.4%

Work From Home

30.2 min

Avg Commute

Community Profile

23.5%

Foreign Born

77.6%

Non-English at Home

3.6%

Veterans

8.6%

With Disability

95.4%

Health Insurance

97.1%

Internet Access

Employment by Industry

Professional, Scientific & Management30.3%
Finance, Insurance & Real Estate15.0%
Information9.9%
Manufacturing9.6%
Education, Health Care & Social Services6.4%
Construction6.1%
Public Administration3.2%
Retail Trade3.1%
Transportation & Warehousing2.3%
Arts, Entertainment & Food Services2.2%
Agriculture & Mining0.6%

Frequently Asked Questions

Oakland borough, NJ has a population of 12,700 according to Census ACS 2023 data.

The median household income in Oakland borough, NJ is $162,862, with 1.4% living below the poverty level.

The median home value in Oakland borough, NJ is $567,200, with median rent at $1,462.

Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.