Demographics & People — Oakland Park, Florida
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 44,015 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~46,300 |
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| Median Age | 38.1 |
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| Total Households | 17,303 |
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| Family Households | 9,409 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.53 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.6759 (highly diverse) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 17,908 |
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| Black or African American | 12,264 |
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| Asian | 1,227 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 14,534 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Other groups | 20,282 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 13,826 |
| West Indian (except Hispanic groups) | 6,223 |
| Hispanic: Central American | 5,651 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 4,610 |
| Haitian | 3,859 |
| German | 3,140 |
| Hispanic: South American | 3,059 |
| Irish | 2,997 |
| Italian | 2,725 |
Language
| English Only | 23,061 |
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| Spanish | 11,902 |
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| Population 5+ | 41,348 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 1,480 |
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| Population 18+ | 35,369 |
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Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 25.5 minutes |
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| Work from Home | 11.9% |
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| Commuter Profile | N/A |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Oakland Park, Florida.
