Oakland Park is a medium-sized city located in the state of Florida. With a population of 44,105 people and ten associated neighborhoods, Oakland Park is the 77th largest community in Florida.

One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 11.53% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

In terms of college education, Oakland Park is somewhat better educated than the 21.84% who have a 4-year degree or higher in the typical US community: 27.14% of adults 25 and older in the city have at least a bachelor's degree.

The per capita income in Oakland Park in 2022 was $37,832, which is middle income relative to Florida, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $151,328 for a family of four. However, Oakland Park contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Oakland Park is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Oakland Park home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. People of Hispanic or Latino origin are the most prevalent group in Oakland Park, accounting for 33.02% of the city’s residents (people of Hispanic or Latino origin can be of any race). The greatest number of Oakland Park residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Oakland Park include Haitian, Irish, Italian, German, and English.

Oakland Park also has a high percentage of its population that was born in another country: 35.14%.

The most common language spoken in Oakland Park is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and French Creole.