At a Glance
Median Income
$81,514
$46,638 per capita
Home Value
$245,000
Zillow: $348,429
Median Rent
$1,166/mo
27.9% of income on rent
Violent Crime
0/100K
5,239/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
42.4%
95.5% high school+
Unemployment
2.6%
3.4% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
26.6%
11.1% smoking rate
How Oaklyn Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Oaklyn's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Oaklyn a Good Place to Live?
A
4.1 / 5.0 - Great
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Oaklyn residents earn a median household income of $81,514 , which is 8% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $46,638. The unemployment rate stands at 2.6% (28% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 3.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 7,389 business establishments, including 585 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Oaklyn is $245,000 , 13% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $348,429. Median rent is $1,166/month, with 27.9% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 108.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1944.
Safety & Crime
Oaklyn reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 5,239/100K.
Education
42.4% of adults in Oaklyn hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(26% above the national average).
95.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.2/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Oaklyn has an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C).
Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 44.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Data Overview
People
Population3,934
Median Age39.0 yrs
Density6,244/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Foreign Born3.3%
Veterans4.3%
Economy
A+
Median Income$81,514
Per Capita$46,638
Unemployment2.6%
Poverty3.4%
County GDP$19,111M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,117
Housing
A+
Home Value$245,000
Rent$1,166
Ownership62.8%
Zillow$348,429
Housing Units1,806
Rent Burden27.9%
Crime
C+
Violent0/100K
Property5,239/100K
Health
Obesity26.6%
Diabetes7.6%
Smoking11.1%
Heart Disease4.4%
Premature Death7,587/100K
Climate
Avg Temp56°F
Rain44.1 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation36 ft
Education
A
Bachelor's+42.4%
High School+95.5%
Graduate+14.2%
School Score6.2/10
Community
2024 VoteR 51% / D 48%
Commute27 min
Broadband90.9%
Internet Speed162 Mbps
EV Stations3
Libraries16
Did You Know?
The median home in Oaklyn was built in 1944.
16.4% work from home.
The nearest airport is Philadelphia International (9 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.418 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
14.1% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 162 Mbps.
There are 585 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 39 fatal vehicle crashes.