Oakland vs Pinewood

A side-by-side comparison of Oakland and Pinewood: population, income, housing, and more.

Oakland and Pinewood are places in South Carolina. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Oakland has the higher population (901 vs 559 in Pinewood). Oakland has the higher median household income ($61,875 vs $27,500 in Pinewood). Oakland has the higher median home value ($109,500 vs $88,500 in Pinewood).

Population, income & housing

	Oakland	Pinewood
Population	901	559
Median age	40.8 yrs	33.7 yrs
Median household income	$61,875	$27,500
Median home value	$109,500	$88,500
Median gross rent	—	$435
Housing units	493	261
Homeownership rate	60.6%	53.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	29.0%	9.1%
Unemployment rate	8.5%	2.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Oakland	Pinewood
Population	1,088 → 901 (-17.2%)	493 → 559 (+13.4%)
Median household income	$46,729 → $61,875 (+32.4%)	$31,458 → $27,500 (-12.6%)
Median home value	$94,200 → $109,500 (+16.2%)	$81,600 → $88,500 (+8.5%)
Median gross rent	$758 → $880 (+16.1%)	$379 → $435 (+14.8%)

Oakland

Population

1,088901

Median household income

$46,729$61,875

Median home value

$94,200$109,500

Median gross rent

$758$880

Pinewood

Population

493559

Median household income

$31,458$27,500

Median home value

$81,600$88,500

Median gross rent

$379$435

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Oakland	Pinewood
Under 5	12.7%	16.6%
5 to 17	11.2%	17.4%
18 to 24	7.7%	9.1%
25 to 34	15.2%	11.8%
35 to 44	4.0%	6.8%
45 to 54	23.5%	7.9%
55 to 64	9.1%	14.1%
65 to 74	5.0%	8.2%
75 and over	11.7%	8.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Oakland	Pinewood
White (non-Hispanic)	37.6%	34.7%
Black or African American	41.8%	52.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	2.7%
Asian	0.9%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	9.0%	5.5%
Hispanic or Latino	10.7%	5.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Oakland	Pinewood
No high school diploma	3.7%	11.9%
High school graduate	24.0%	45.6%
Some college or associate's	43.3%	33.3%
Bachelor's degree	5.8%	6.9%
Graduate or professional degree	23.2%	2.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Oakland	Pinewood
Drove alone	100.0%	60.8%
Carpooled	0.0%	24.4%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	5.1%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	5.5%
Other means	0.0%	4.1%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Oakland	Pinewood
1-unit, detached	67.1%	52.1%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	2.7%
2 to 4 units	20.9%	21.8%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	12.0%	23.4%

Poverty & households

	Oakland	Pinewood
Poverty rate	21.5%	34.8%
Average household size	2.08	2.54
Mean commute (minutes)	36	32
Median year structure built	1978	1970