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Oakland Community Unit School District 5
Oakland Community Unit School District 5 is a unified school district in Illinois with a community population of 2,121. The median household income is $63,917 and the median age is 47.8.
2,121
Population
24
People / sq mi
$63,917
Median Income
47.8
Median Age
Oakland Community Unit School District 5 covers 89 sq mi of land at 23.8 people per square mile.
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 94.2% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| Asian | 52.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0.0% |
Economy & Income
$63,917
Median Household Income
$37,918
Per Capita Income
3.6%
Poverty Rate
3.1%
Unemployment
Housing
$106,900
Median Home Value
$600
Median Rent
82.9%
Homeownership
Education Attainment
94.3%
High School+
22.1%
Bachelor's+
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Frequently Asked Questions
Oakland Community Unit School District 5 serves a community with a population of 2,121 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in Illinois.
The median household income in Oakland Community Unit School District 5 is $63,917, with a per capita income of $37,918. The poverty rate is 3.6%.
Oakland Community Unit School District 5 is 94.2% White, 0.0% Black or African American, 52.6% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.
In Oakland Community Unit School District 5, 94.3% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 22.1% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.
The median home value in Oakland Community Unit School District 5 is $106,900, with a median rent of $600. The homeownership rate is 82.9%.
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Data for Oakland Community Unit School District 5 from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 1729340).
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.