Oakdale vs Venedy

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

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

Oakdale has the higher population (283 vs 163 in Venedy). Oakdale has the higher median household income ($95,000 vs $74,375 in Venedy). Both have a median home value of $95,000.

Population, income & housing

	Oakdale	Venedy
Population	283	163
Median age	38.5 yrs	39.8 yrs
Median household income	$95,000	$74,375
Median home value	$95,000	$95,000
Median gross rent	—	$492
Housing units	106	68
Homeownership rate	95.0%	76.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	13.3%	11.9%
Unemployment rate	16.5%	7.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Oakdale	Venedy
Population	190 → 283 (+48.9%)	209 → 163 (-22.0%)
Median household income	$63,906 → $95,000 (+48.7%)	$67,250 → $74,375 (+10.6%)
Median home value	$114,200 → $95,000 (-16.8%)	$114,400 → $95,000 (-17.0%)
Median gross rent	—	$483 → $492 (+1.9%)

Oakdale

Population

190283

Median household income

$63,906$95,000

Median home value

$114,200$95,000

Venedy

Population

209163

Median household income

$67,250$74,375

Median home value

$114,400$95,000

Median gross rent

$483$492

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Oakdale	Venedy
Under 5	1.4%	1.2%
5 to 17	21.9%	23.3%
18 to 24	18.0%	8.6%
25 to 34	5.3%	8.0%
35 to 44	14.5%	15.3%
45 to 54	9.5%	1.8%
55 to 64	17.0%	20.9%
65 to 74	6.7%	15.3%
75 and over	5.7%	5.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Oakdale	Venedy
White (non-Hispanic)	94.3%	72.4%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.5%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	2.1%	27.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Oakdale	Venedy
No high school diploma	3.0%	11.9%
High school graduate	22.3%	22.9%
Some college or associate's	61.4%	53.2%
Bachelor's degree	9.6%	10.1%
Graduate or professional degree	3.6%	1.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Oakdale	Venedy
Drove alone	73.5%	81.8%
Carpooled	22.7%	8.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.8%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.8%	10.2%
Other means	2.3%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Oakdale	Venedy
1-unit, detached	93.4%	94.1%
1-unit, attached	1.9%	2.9%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	4.7%	2.9%

Poverty & households

	Oakdale	Venedy
Poverty rate	4.6%	8.0%
Average household size	2.83	2.59
Mean commute (minutes)	48	27
Median year structure built	1970	1964