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Compare Oildale to Oakland

This post compares Oildale, California to Oakland, California across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Oildale (CDP) Oakland (city)
Population 34,496 417,442
Income (median) $40,558 $52,981
Home Value (median) $136,100 $564,500
White 85% 36%
Black 2% 24%
Asian 0% 15%
With Kids 37% 28%
Age (median) 32 36
Rentals 63% 60%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Oildale or Oakland?
A: Oildale has a much smaller population count than Oakland: 34496 compared with 417442 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Oildale or in Oakland?
A: Incomes are on average lower in Oildale.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Oildale or Oakland?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Oildale.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Oildale does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 63% for Oildale versus 60% for Oakland.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Oildale may include: El-Cajon, Turlock, and Brawley.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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