City

Oakland, TN

1 ZIP code  ·  Fayette County  ·  Tennessee

👥12,360Population
💰$84,277Median HH Income▲ 10% above avg
🎂42.5Median Age
🏠$293,500Median Home Value≈ Avg
🎓36.3%College Grads≈ Avg
📊3.2%Unemployment▼ 36% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 49.1% Female 50.9% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 64.5%Hispanic: 3.7%Black: 29.4%Asian: 0.2%Other: 2.1%Race
White64.5%
Hispanic3.7%
Black29.4%
Asian0.2%
Other2.1%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
6%
5–17
13%
18–24
5%
25–44
27%
45–64
28%
65+
11%

Key Indicators

Median Age42.5 yrs
Avg HH Size2.52
Below Poverty7.3% ▼ 27% below avg
College Grads36.3% ≈ Avg
Unemployment3.2% ▼ 36% below avg
No HS Diploma72 (0.8%)
HS Graduate2,900 (33%)
Some College1,099 (12.5%)
Associates1,532 (17.4%)
Bachelors651 (7.4%)
Graduate Degree2,541 (28.9%)

Education

No HS: 0.8%HS Grad: 33%Some College: 12.5%Associates: 17.4%Bachelors: 7.4%Graduate: 28.9%Edu
No HS0.8%
HS Grad33.0%
Some College12.5%
Associates17.4%
Bachelors7.4%
Graduate28.9%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 86.4%Renter: 13.6%Tenure
Owner86.4%
Renter13.6%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
5%
$50k–$100k
3%
$100k–$150k
4%
$150k–$200k
10%
$200k–$300k
31%
$300k–$500k
44%
Over $500k
4%

Financials

Median HH Income$84,277 ▲ 10% above avg
Median Home Value$293,500 ≈ Avg
Home/Income Ratio3.5x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,478/mo
Total Housing Units5,124
Vacant Units221

Income Distribution

Under $25k
12%
$25k–$50k
11%
$50k–$75k
20%
$75k–$100k
17%
$100k–$150k
25%
$150k–$200k
9%
Over $200k
7%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
87%
Walked
1%
Work From Home
12%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
12%
15–30 min
19%
30–45 min
29%
Over 45 min
40%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
0%
1940s–1950s
1%
1960s–1970s
5%
1980s–1990s
31%
2000+
63%
About Oakland, TN

Oakland is a city in Tennessee, located in Fayette County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 12,360 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 42.5 years.

Economically, Oakland is a middle-income community. The median household income of $84,277 is near the national average. Approximately 7.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 3.2%, below the national average.

The real estate market in Oakland is a mid-range housing market. Median home values stand at $293,500, which is near the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,478 per month. Homeownership is high at 86.4%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Oakland is moderately educated. 36.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is majority White (64.54%).

Oakland, TN offers residents above-average earning potential within Tennessee.

ZIP Codes in Oakland
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
38060 12,360 $84,277 $293,500 $1,478 3.2% 36.3% 86.4%