Lambs Grove vs Oakland Acres

A side-by-side comparison of Lambs Grove and Oakland Acres: population, income, housing, and more.

Lambs Grove and Oakland Acres are places in Iowa. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Lambs Grove has the higher population (296 vs 187 in Oakland Acres). Oakland Acres has the higher median household income ($111,250 vs $94,479 in Lambs Grove). Oakland Acres has the higher median home value ($248,800 vs $193,000 in Lambs Grove).

Population, income & housing

	Lambs Grove	Oakland Acres
Population	296	187
Median age	43.3 yrs	41.2 yrs
Median household income	$94,479	$111,250
Median home value	$193,000	$248,800
Median gross rent	—	$1,500
Housing units	91	81
Homeownership rate	97.8%	94.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	16.1%	42.7%
Unemployment rate	5.9%	1.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Lambs Grove	Oakland Acres
Population	237 → 296 (+24.9%)	138 → 187 (+35.5%)
Median household income	$82,917 → $94,479 (+13.9%)	$95,000 → $111,250 (+17.1%)
Median home value	$136,400 → $193,000 (+41.5%)	$215,000 → $248,800 (+15.7%)

Lambs Grove

Population

237296

Median household income

$82,917$94,479

Median home value

$136,400$193,000

Oakland Acres

Population

138187

Median household income

$95,000$111,250

Median home value

$215,000$248,800

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Lambs Grove	Oakland Acres
Under 5	0.0%	10.7%
5 to 17	25.7%	21.9%
18 to 24	9.5%	1.1%
25 to 34	5.7%	7.0%
35 to 44	12.8%	15.5%
45 to 54	8.8%	17.6%
55 to 64	15.9%	9.6%
65 to 74	9.5%	12.3%
75 and over	12.2%	4.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Lambs Grove	Oakland Acres
White (non-Hispanic)	99.0%	98.9%
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	0.0%	1.1%
Hispanic or Latino	1.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Lambs Grove	Oakland Acres
No high school diploma	1.0%	3.2%
High school graduate	25.5%	18.5%
Some college or associate's	57.3%	35.5%
Bachelor's degree	7.8%	29.0%
Graduate or professional degree	8.3%	13.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Lambs Grove	Oakland Acres
Drove alone	43.0%	81.6%
Carpooled	21.5%	14.3%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	35.4%	4.1%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Lambs Grove	Oakland Acres
1-unit, detached	98.9%	96.3%
1-unit, attached	1.1%	3.7%
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	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Lambs Grove	Oakland Acres
Poverty rate	4.1%	6.4%
Average household size	3.25	2.43
Mean commute (minutes)	20	18
Median year structure built	1958	1978