Oakley vs Pittsburg

A side-by-side comparison of Oakley and Pittsburg: population, income, housing, and more.

Oakley and Pittsburg are places in California. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Pittsburg has the higher population (75,868 vs 44,311 in Oakley). Oakley has the higher median household income ($132,067 vs $101,099 in Pittsburg). Oakley has the higher median home value ($632,800 vs $583,100 in Pittsburg).

Population, income & housing

	Oakley	Pittsburg
Population	44,311	75,868
Median age	36.4 yrs	35.8 yrs
Median household income	$132,067	$101,099
Median home value	$632,800	$583,100
Median gross rent	$2,031	$2,201
Housing units	13,667	24,272
Homeownership rate	77.1%	61.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	23.2%	23.5%
Unemployment rate	5.5%	7.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Oakley	Pittsburg
Population	41,324 → 44,311 (+7.2%)	71,422 → 75,868 (+6.2%)
Median household income	$104,893 → $132,067 (+25.9%)	$74,459 → $101,099 (+35.8%)
Median home value	$441,900 → $632,800 (+43.2%)	$386,200 → $583,100 (+51.0%)
Median gross rent	$1,688 → $2,031 (+20.3%)	$1,734 → $2,201 (+26.9%)

Oakley

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

Pittsburg

Population

71,42275,868

Median household income

$74,459$101,099

Median home value

$386,200$583,100

Median gross rent

$1,734$2,201

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Oakley	Pittsburg
Under 5	7.5%	6.1%
5 to 17	17.0%	16.3%
18 to 24	9.3%	10.6%
25 to 34	13.5%	16.1%
35 to 44	15.2%	12.9%
45 to 54	13.7%	12.0%
55 to 64	13.0%	12.7%
65 to 74	7.7%	8.4%
75 and over	3.1%	5.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Oakley	Pittsburg
White (non-Hispanic)	42.3%	17.2%
Black or African American	8.6%	13.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.1%
Asian	9.3%	18.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.8%	1.1%
Some other race	0.2%	1.1%
Two or more races	4.9%	4.3%
Hispanic or Latino	33.9%	43.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Oakley	Pittsburg
No high school diploma	11.5%	19.9%
High school graduate	28.6%	25.7%
Some college or associate's	36.8%	30.9%
Bachelor's degree	17.8%	16.7%
Graduate or professional degree	5.3%	6.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Oakley	Pittsburg
Drove alone	73.4%	70.2%
Carpooled	8.7%	12.6%
Public transit	2.2%	6.9%
Walked	0.4%	1.2%
Bicycle	0.1%	0.1%
Worked from home	14.6%	7.9%
Other means	0.6%	1.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Oakley	Pittsburg
1-unit, detached	90.6%	68.4%
1-unit, attached	2.3%	7.3%
2 to 4 units	0.4%	5.5%
5 to 19 units	0.7%	5.6%
20 or more units	3.2%	10.0%
Mobile home & other	2.8%	3.2%

Poverty & households

	Oakley	Pittsburg
Poverty rate	6.6%	11.0%
Average household size	3.28	3.20
Mean commute (minutes)	42	38
Median year structure built	1995	1982