Oakley

Population: 44,311
Median household income: $132,067
Median home value: $632,800

Oakley, a community in Contra Costa County, California, has 44,311 residents. Its median household income of $132,067 runs above the Contra Costa County figure of $125,727.

From 2019 to 2023, Oakley's population grew 7.2% from 41,324 to 44,311, while its median home value rose 43.2% from $441,900 to $632,800.

73.4% of workers drive to work alone. 90.6% of homes are single-family detached houses.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 44,311
Median age: 36.4 yrs
Median household income: $132,067
Median home value: $632,800
Median gross rent: $2,031
Housing units: 13,667
Homeownership rate: 77.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 23.2%
Unemployment rate: 5.5%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

41,32444,311

Median household income

$104,893$132,067

Median home value

$441,900$632,800

Median gross rent

$1,688$2,031

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	41,324	$104,893	$441,900	$1,688
2020	41,656	$103,552	$469,100	$1,779
2021	42,996	$109,806	$502,100	$1,912
2022	43,525	$120,915	$611,200	$2,159
2023	44,311	$132,067	$632,800	$2,031

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 57.5%

5 to 1717.0%

18 to 249.3%

25 to 3413.5%

35 to 4415.2%

45 to 5413.7%

55 to 6413.0%

65 to 747.7%

75 and over3.1%

	Count	Share
Under 5	3,319	7.5%
5 to 17	7,520	17.0%
18 to 24	4,129	9.3%
25 to 34	5,998	13.5%
35 to 44	6,716	15.2%
45 to 54	6,069	13.7%
55 to 64	5,747	13.0%
65 to 74	3,421	7.7%
75 and over	1,392	3.1%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	18,729	42.3%
Black or African American	3,815	8.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	11	0.0%
Asian	4,114	9.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	375	0.8%
Some other race	85	0.2%
Two or more races	2,177	4.9%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	15,005	33.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma11.5%

High school graduate28.6%

Some college or associate's36.8%

Bachelor's degree17.8%

Graduate or professional degree5.3%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	3,369	11.5%
High school graduate	8,380	28.6%
Some college or associate's	10,800	36.8%
Bachelor's degree	5,235	17.8%
Graduate or professional degree	1,559	5.3%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 42 min

Drove alone73.4%

Carpooled8.7%

Public transit2.2%

Walked0.4%

Bicycle0.1%

Worked from home14.6%

Other means0.6%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	15,819	73.4%
Carpooled	1,879	8.7%
Public transit	465	2.2%
Walked	87	0.4%
Bicycle	25	0.1%
Worked from home	3,136	14.6%
Other means	134	0.6%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	3,839	20.9%
15 to 29 min	4,203	22.8%
30 to 44 min	1,750	9.5%
45 to 59 min	2,311	12.6%
60+ min	6,306	34.3%

Households

Average household size: 3.28
Poverty rate: 6.6% (2,937 of 44,183)

	Count	Share
Family households	11,012	81.9%
Nonfamily households	2,436	18.1%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1995

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	13,448	98.4%
Vacant	219	1.6%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	10,373	77.1%
Renter-occupied	3,075	22.9%

1-unit, detached90.6%

1-unit, attached2.3%

2 to 4 units0.4%

5 to 19 units0.7%

20 or more units3.2%

Mobile home & other2.8%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	12,380	90.6%
1-unit, attached	314	2.3%
2 to 4 units	58	0.4%
5 to 19 units	102	0.7%
20 or more units	435	3.2%
Mobile home & other	378	2.8%

Geography

Place GEOID: 0653070
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 16 sq mi
Water area: 0.3 sq mi
Center point: 37.9961, -121.6936