Oakland, Pennsylvania - City Information, Fast Facts, Schools, Colleges, and More

Demographics

People

Total Population	601
Male Share of the Population	51.2%
Female Share of the Population	48.8%
Senior Citizens	24.3%
Employed Population 16+	243
Age of the Population	45

Families

% of people married	49.5%
Average household size	2

Education and Earnings

Population % with Bachelor Degree or Higher	5%
Median Earnings25+	$35,167
Median Earnings Without High School Qualification	$27,969
Median Earnings With High School Degree	$31,406

Wealth

Median Family Income	$47,500
% Above Poverty Level	94.7%
% Below Poverty Level	5.3%

Commute & Sprawl

Average Commute Time	31 minutes
% Working from Home	4.5%
% Walking and Biking to Work	0%
% Using Public Transportation	%

Housing

People Living Alone	35.3%
Median Gross Rent	$670
Median House Value	$71,500

Ancestry

English	23.5%
Irish	13%
Italian	12.5%
Other(often includes Hispanic and African American)	12.3%
Polish	11%
Dutch	3.7%
Welsh	3.5%
Ukrainian	2.7%
Austrian	1.8%
Swedish	1.8%
Scottish	1.5%
German	0.8%
French Except Basque	0.7%
Russian	0.5%
Hungarian	0.5%
Slovak	0.5%
Slovene	0.3%
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Oakland Almanac

Category	Value
County	Allegheny County
Standard Zip Codes	15213
Phone Area Codes	87,84,12,724
Time Zone	America/New_York
Approximate Latitude	40.44
Approximate Longitude	-79.96

Oakland Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

Notes:

Temp ranges are avg daily min and max for the month
Precipitation is rainfall (and rainfall equiv of snowfall)

Station	MCKEESPORT
Distance	9.1 miles
Jan Temp	20 to 37 F
Apr Temp	38 to 62 F
Jul Temp	62 to 85 F
Oct Temp	41 to 64 F
Annual Precip	37.7 inches

Station	BAKERSTOWN 3 WNW
Distance	14.4 miles
Jan Temp	17 to 36 F
Apr Temp	37 to 61 F
Jul Temp	60 to 83 F
Oct Temp	41 to 64 F
Annual Precip	39 inches

Station	DONORA 1 SW
Distance	19.7 miles
Jan Temp	20 to 38 F
Apr Temp	38 to 62 F
Jul Temp	63 to 85 F
Oct Temp	43 to 66 F
Annual Precip	37.6 inches

Nearby Cities and Towns

Location	Population	Median Family Income
Bloomfield	1,487	$53,819
Homestead	3,153	$26,336
Homewood	106	$60,000
Millvale	3,636	$44,423
Mount Oliver	3,340	$35,149
Pittsburgh	303,587	$65,716

Sources :

American Community Survey, 2017, U.S. Census Bureau, https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/
Hospitals, Homeland Infrastructure Foundation, https://hifld-geoplatform.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/hospitals, accessed November 2017
Private Schools, Homeland Infrastructure Foundation, https://hifld-geoplatform.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/private-schools, accessed November 2017
Public Libraries Survey, 2015, Institute of Museum and Library Services, https://www.imls.gov/research-evaluation/data-collection/public-libraries-survey
Public Schools, Homeland Infrastructure Foundation, https://hifld-geoplatform.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/public-schools , accessed November 2017
ZIP Code Database (All ZIPs with cities used by USPS plus the primary timezone, area code, and county), 2017, https://www.unitedstateszipcodes.org/zip-code-database/

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