Loch Lynn Heights vs Oakland

A side-by-side comparison of Loch Lynn Heights and Oakland: population, income, housing, and more.

Loch Lynn Heights and Oakland are places in Maryland. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Oakland has the higher population (2,043 vs 511 in Loch Lynn Heights). Loch Lynn Heights has the higher median household income ($66,000 vs $59,904 in Oakland). Oakland has the higher median home value ($247,100 vs $111,600 in Loch Lynn Heights).

Population, income & housing

	Loch Lynn Heights	Oakland
Population	511	2,043
Median age	43.9 yrs	51.2 yrs
Median household income	$66,000	$59,904
Median home value	$111,600	$247,100
Median gross rent	$847	$631
Housing units	225	1,238
Homeownership rate	81.3%	49.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	16.3%	25.8%
Unemployment rate	3.3%	1.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Loch Lynn Heights	Oakland
Population	494 → 511 (+3.4%)	1,745 → 2,043 (+17.1%)
Median household income	$46,528 → $66,000 (+41.9%)	$38,438 → $59,904 (+55.8%)
Median home value	$96,700 → $111,600 (+15.4%)	$157,700 → $247,100 (+56.7%)
Median gross rent	$638 → $847 (+32.8%)	$619 → $631 (+1.9%)

Loch Lynn Heights

Population

494511

Median household income

$46,528$66,000

Median home value

$96,700$111,600

Median gross rent

$638$847

Oakland

Population

1,7452,043

Median household income

$38,438$59,904

Median home value

$157,700$247,100

Median gross rent

$619$631

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Loch Lynn Heights	Oakland
Under 5	2.0%	4.5%
5 to 17	13.1%	11.7%
18 to 24	9.2%	3.7%
25 to 34	16.4%	15.4%
35 to 44	9.8%	8.6%
45 to 54	16.6%	9.7%
55 to 64	12.1%	16.4%
65 to 74	13.5%	14.6%
75 and over	7.2%	15.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Loch Lynn Heights	Oakland
White (non-Hispanic)	93.9%	93.8%
Black or African American	0.0%	1.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.4%
Asian	0.0%	1.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.3%	0.5%
Hispanic or Latino	2.7%	2.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Loch Lynn Heights	Oakland
No high school diploma	11.9%	9.3%
High school graduate	48.3%	39.3%
Some college or associate's	23.5%	25.6%
Bachelor's degree	13.4%	11.3%
Graduate or professional degree	2.8%	14.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Loch Lynn Heights	Oakland
Drove alone	89.3%	72.9%
Carpooled	6.6%	9.6%
Public transit	0.7%	1.2%
Walked	0.7%	3.6%
Bicycle	0.0%	3.2%
Worked from home	0.7%	9.5%
Other means	2.1%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Loch Lynn Heights	Oakland
1-unit, detached	80.0%	60.7%
1-unit, attached	3.1%	4.4%
2 to 4 units	6.2%	7.1%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	11.8%
20 or more units	0.0%	14.1%
Mobile home & other	10.7%	1.9%

Poverty & households

	Loch Lynn Heights	Oakland
Poverty rate	10.3%	14.2%
Average household size	2.46	1.93
Mean commute (minutes)	15	12
Median year structure built	1958	1964