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Alabama · Census place 55992

Oakman, AL population, income and ZIP codes

Quick answer

The population of the city of Oakman, Alabama (Oakman, AL — Census place “Oakman town”) is 872 residents, ranking #343 of 593 places in Alabama. Median household income is —, the median home is worth $71,600 and median gross rent runs — a month. Looking for the Oakman Alabama ZIP code list? 1 ZIP codes serve Oakman, AL: 35579.

Population
872Oakman town residents
Median household income
—Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
Median home value
$71,600Owner-occupied units
Median gross rent
—Rent plus utilities, monthly
Median age
38.6 yrsAll residents
Homeownership rate
75.3%Owner-occupied households

Oakman ZIP codes (Alabama)

Census ZCTAs whose delivery area overlaps Oakman.

The Oakman AL ZIP code list below covers 1 ZIP code. Open any one for its population, income, housing and rent profile.

What the numbers mean in Oakman town

Housing cost measured against local earnings.

Poverty affects 20.6% of residents and 75.3% of households own their home.

Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year

Oakman town, AL in context

How this area compares with national benchmarks.

Oakman town is a very small community in Alabama, with 872 residents counted in the Census American Community Survey 2019-2023 ACS 5-year estimates, which places it #343 of 593 ranked by population — larger than 42% of them. The median age here is 38.6 years against 39.1 nationally, a slightly younger profile than the country as a whole. At this population the ACS sample is small, so the margin of error around every dollar figure below is wide — treat the numbers as a band, not a point, and expect them to move between annual releases without the place itself changing.

Households in Oakman town earn a median of not published a year. Household income here is measured before tax and pooled across everyone at the address, which is why it reads higher than typical individual earnings in the same area. Poverty reaches 20.6% of residents here, well above the 12.4% national rate, which is the single clearest signal in this dataset that median income here is carried by a narrow band of households.

The typical owner-occupied home in Oakman town is valued at $71,600, 76.4% below the national figure and 55% below the $158,200 peer median, while median gross rent runs not published a month. 75.3% of occupied homes are owner-occupied versus 65% nationally, so the market leans toward owners. The rent line includes utilities paid by the tenant, a definition worth remembering when comparing it against a landlord's quoted rate.

With 872 residents, a handful of survey responses moves every median on this page. Compare Oakman town against its county rather than against national figures.

The Census withheld household income, gross rent for Oakman town because the sample was too thin to publish at this geography. Those values were suppressed at the source, not lost in our dataset, and we do not model a replacement. Everything else on this page comes straight from the ACS 2019-2023 ACS 5-year tables.

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Frequently asked questions

Common questions about this area.

What is the population of Oakman town?
Oakman town has 872 residents on Census ACS 2019-2023 ACS 5-year estimates, ranking #343 of 593 in Alabama.
What is the median household income in Oakman town?
Median household income in Oakman town is not published a year.
How much does it cost to rent or buy in Oakman town?
Median gross rent is not published a month and the median home value is $71,600.
Is Oakman town affordable compared with the rest of the US?
The Census does not publish enough home-value or income detail for Oakman town to compute a reliable affordability ratio.
How current is this Oakman town data?
All figures come from the US Census Bureau American Community Survey 2019-2023 ACS 5-year five-year estimates. At this population the ACS sample is small, so the margin of error around every dollar figure below is wide — treat the numbers as a band, not a point, and expect them to move between annual releases without the place itself changing.