Newman vs Oakdale

A side-by-side comparison of Newman and Oakdale: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Oakdale has the higher population (23,155 vs 12,299 in Newman). Oakdale has the higher median household income ($86,478 vs $75,344 in Newman). Oakdale has the higher median home value ($432,800 vs $381,900 in Newman).

Population, income & housing

	Newman	Oakdale
Population	12,299	23,155
Median age	35.3 yrs	35.1 yrs
Median household income	$75,344	$86,478
Median home value	$381,900	$432,800
Median gross rent	$1,227	$1,471
Housing units	3,963	8,497
Homeownership rate	74.9%	63.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	8.5%	21.4%
Unemployment rate	12.5%	9.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Newman	Oakdale
Population	11,317 → 12,299 (+8.7%)	22,936 → 23,155 (+1.0%)
Median household income	$62,877 → $75,344 (+19.8%)	$64,555 → $86,478 (+34.0%)
Median home value	$263,000 → $381,900 (+45.2%)	$310,100 → $432,800 (+39.6%)
Median gross rent	$1,067 → $1,227 (+15.0%)	$1,099 → $1,471 (+33.8%)

Newman

Population

11,31712,299

Median household income

$62,877$75,344

Median home value

$263,000$381,900

Median gross rent

$1,067$1,227

Oakdale

Population

22,93623,155

Median household income

$64,555$86,478

Median home value

$310,100$432,800

Median gross rent

$1,099$1,471

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Newman	Oakdale
Under 5	7.5%	6.0%
5 to 17	17.1%	21.0%
18 to 24	11.5%	8.5%
25 to 34	12.9%	14.3%
35 to 44	13.2%	13.4%
45 to 54	11.7%	11.3%
55 to 64	15.5%	12.7%
65 to 74	7.1%	6.9%
75 and over	3.5%	5.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Newman	Oakdale
White (non-Hispanic)	24.5%	57.7%
Black or African American	0.7%	1.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.1%	0.1%
Asian	4.3%	1.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.2%
Two or more races	0.5%	6.8%
Hispanic or Latino	69.8%	33.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Newman	Oakdale
No high school diploma	24.3%	15.2%
High school graduate	38.4%	25.6%
Some college or associate's	28.8%	37.8%
Bachelor's degree	6.0%	13.7%
Graduate or professional degree	2.5%	7.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Newman	Oakdale
Drove alone	81.6%	81.6%
Carpooled	8.9%	11.7%
Public transit	0.0%	0.1%
Walked	3.4%	1.5%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	6.1%	4.4%
Other means	0.0%	0.6%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Newman	Oakdale
1-unit, detached	85.1%	74.3%
1-unit, attached	3.4%	2.8%
2 to 4 units	3.3%	5.8%
5 to 19 units	3.5%	3.5%
20 or more units	4.3%	7.9%
Mobile home & other	0.4%	5.6%

Poverty & households

	Newman	Oakdale
Poverty rate	13.3%	13.5%
Average household size	3.28	2.79
Mean commute (minutes)	37	36
Median year structure built	1997	1987