Oakview, Lisle, IL demographics:
population, income, and more
Oakview population
How many people live in Oakview
Oakview is home to 2,315 residents, according to the most recent Census data. Gender-wise, 50.9% of Oakview locals are male, and 49.1% are female.
Age demographics
The median age in Oakview is 38, with the population distributed as follows: about 16.7% are children under 15, then 11.2% are in the 15 to 24 age group. Adults between 25 and 44 make up 32% of the population, while another 24.3% fall into the 45 to 64 bracket. Finally, around 15.8% are 65 or older.
Racial makeup
In Oakview, 84.1% of the population are US-born citizens, while 8.9% have gained naturalized citizenship. At the same time, 7% of residents are non-citizens. As for race, 70.1% of locals are Caucasian, 4.8% are African American and 15.3% have Asian roots. There’s also a share of 6.9% that includes residents with two or more races.
Households in Oakview
A peek inside Oakview households
Oakview has 1,036 households, with an average of 2 members in each. Of these, 57.7% are families, while the remaining 42.4% are made up of individuals living alone or with non-relatives, such as roommates.
Households stats
Housing in Oakview
The housing landscape of Oakview
Oakview's housing consists of 1,079 units, with 40.3% being detached single-family homes ideal for those wanting space. Attached options, including duplexes and townhouses, make up 9.4% and offer a more compact, shared living style. Then there are the multifamily buildings in the area, and for those seeking flexibility, non-traditional options like mobile homes account for 0.1% of the housing landscape.
The age of buildings in Oakview
In Oakview, the median construction year is 1980. About 2% of homes were built before the 1940s, with another 1.7% going up by 1949. Most development happened in the second half of the 20th century. Then, 6.4% of homes were added from 2000 to 2009, 7.9% between 2010 and 2019, and 0.2% are part of the newest wave of development.
Oakview occupancy rates
Out of the 1,036 occupied housing units in Oakview, 56.6% are owner-occupied, while 43.5% are lived in by tenants. Meanwhile, 4% of all homes on the local market sit vacant.
Oakview housing costs
Housing costs in Oakview come to a median of $1,682 per month, while tenants specifically pay a median gross rent of $1,658.
Education in Oakview
Oakview education at a glance
About 15.1% of the population in Oakview went to high school, while 21.4% pursued college studies. Another 8.2% earned an associate degree and 34.2% hold a bachelor’s. Meanwhile, 20.4% went even further, earning a master’s or doctorate.
Income in Oakview
How much people earn in Oakview
The average annual household income in Oakview was $131,741 in 2024, the most recent annual data available, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. This marked a -3.4% change from the previous year. At the same time, the median income stood at $102,085, reflecting a +1.7% shift over the same period.
Oakview income by age
In Oakview, households led by residents aged 25 to 44 — usually in the early to mid stages of their careers — have a median income of $107,647. Those with someone between 45 and 64 in charge, often well established professionally, earn $122,407 overall. Younger households, where the main provider is under 25 and just starting out, report a median income of $54,566, while those led by someone over 65, many of whom may be retired, have about $63,472 in earnings. Overall, 93.3% of the locals in this community live above the poverty line.
Employment in Oakview
Workforce and job types in Oakview
87.8% of the working population are employed in professional or administrative positions, while 12.2% are in hands-on or service-based jobs. Also, 5.7% run their own businesses, 72.2% are employed by private companies, and 10.8% work in the public sector.
Workforce demographics
Transportation in Oakview
How people get around in Oakview
In Oakview, the average commute time is 2 minutes. Commuting methods vary: 88% of residents travel by personal vehicle and 2.4% prefer to walk, while the remaining share relies on public transit or on two wheelers to get from A to B.
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FAQs about Oakview demographics
What is the total population of Oakview?
What is the gender ratio in Oakview?
- 50.9% males (1,178 residents)
- 49.1% females (1,136 residents)
What is the median age in Oakview?
What is the age distribution of the population in Oakview?
- Under 15: 16.7% (387 residents)
- Ages 15-24: 11.2% (260 residents)
- Ages 25-44: 32% (740 residents)
- Ages 45-64: 24.3% (562 residents)
- Over 65: 15.8% (367 residents)
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Oakview?
- White: 70.1% (1,622 residents)
- Black or African American: 4.8% (111 residents)
- American Indian and Alaska Native: 0% ( residents)
- Asian: 15.3% (355 residents)
- Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0% ( residents)
- Two or More Races: 6.9% (160 residents)
- Other: 2.9% (67 residents)
What percentage of the population in Oakview are U.S.-born citizens?
How many housing units are there in Oakview?
How many households are in Oakview and what is the average household size?
What is the median household income in Oakview?
What is the job market overview for Oakview?
Job types:
- White-collar workers: 87.8% (1,117 residents)
- Blue-collar workers: 12.2% (155 residents)
Places of employment:
- Self-employed: 5.7% (73 residents)
- Private companies: 72.2% (919 residents)
- Governmental workers: 10.8% (137 residents)
- Not-for-profit companies: 11.2% (143 residents)
Data source & methodology
The demographic data on this page was sourced from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release—the 2019–2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates.
The information, issued annually, is compiled and published by the Point2Homes Research Team as soon as new data becomes available.
No representation, guarantee, or warranty is made concerning the accuracy or completeness of modified or aggregated information for particular areas.