Town guide

Oakland Park, Florida

Oakland Park is a city in Broward County, Florida, home to about 44,682 people across 7.5 square miles. Its ZIP code is 33334, and parts of 33306, 33308, 33309 and 33311 are in Oakland Park too.

Homes sold for a median of $375 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a buyer’s market.

Population44,6825,934 per sq mi
Median home value$385,000Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$375Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking3%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Oakland Park

5 ZIP codes, 4 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Oakland Park

Distances

Nearest major airportFort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport (FLL)7 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Miami, FL28 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Oakland Park; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Oakland Park

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Oakland Park had 44,229 residents in the 2020 census, up 43% since 2000.

It’s the 92nd largest of 954 towns in Florida by population.

Broward County grew from 5,135 residents in 1920 to 1,944,375 in 2020.

Oakland Park population by census2000: 30,966, 2010: 41,363, 2020: 44,22930,966200041,363201044,2292020

Broward County, 1920–2020

Broward County population, 1920 to 20201920: 5,135, 1930: 20,094, 1940: 39,794, 1950: 83,933, 1960: 333,946, 1970: 620,100, 1980: 1,018,200, 1990: 1,255,488, 2000: 1,623,018, 2010: 1,748,066, 2020: 1,944,3755K’20’3040K’40’50334K’60’701.0M’80’901.6M’00’101.9M’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 91°F in summer, and winter lows average 59°F. About 56.6 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near Oakland ParkJan: high 76°F, low 59°F, 2.4 in; Feb: high 78°F, low 61°F, 2 in; Mar: high 81°F, low 64°F, 3.2 in; Apr: high 84°F, low 68°F, 3.1 in; May: high 87°F, low 72°F, 4.9 in; Jun: high 89°F, low 76°F, 6.6 in; Jul: high 91°F, low 76°F, 6.2 in; Aug: high 91°F, low 77°F, 7.5 in; Sep: high 89°F, low 76°F, 8.1 in; Oct: high 86°F, low 73°F, 5.8 in; Nov: high 81°F, low 67°F, 4 in; Dec: high 78°F, low 63°F, 2.8 in76°59°Jan2.478°61°Feb2.081°64°Mar3.284°68°Apr3.187°72°May4.989°76°Jun6.691°76°Jul6.291°77°Aug7.589°76°Sep8.186°73°Oct5.881°67°Nov4.078°63°Dec2.8Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Ft Lauderdale Executive Ap, FL weather station (2 miles away).

Jobs in Broward County

780,632 jobs at 68,191 businesses in Broward County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Broward CountyHealth care and social assistance: 118,070 jobs; Retail trade: 106,344 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 91,131 jobs; Administrative and support: 69,242 jobs; Professional services: 60,640 jobs; Construction: 49,196 jobs; Wholesale trade: 44,686 jobs; Finance and insurance: 39,873 jobsHealth care and social assistance 15% Retail trade 14% Hotels and restaurants 12% Administrative and support 9% Professional services 8% Construction 6% Wholesale trade 6% Finance and insurance 5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

368 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Oakland Park.

Nearest hospitals

  • Holy Cross HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Ft Lauderdale2.4 miles
  • Broward Health Imperial PointGeneral hospital · no emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Fort Lauderdale3.6 miles
  • Hca Florida Mercy HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Plantation4.6 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors47
Specialist doctors71
Dentists20
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants72
Mental health providers88
Physical and occupational therapists40
Optometrists10
Chiropractors20
Pharmacies19

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

Places in and around Oakland Park

Parks (25 nearby)

  • Mills Pond Park · 104 acres1.4 mi
  • John D Easterlin Park · 47 acres0.6 mi
  • Osswald Park · 26 acres1.6 mi
  • Wimberly Fields Park · 13 acres0.9 mi
  • Caporella Park · 10 acres1.5 mi
  • Royal Palm Park · 9 acres0.5 mi

Grocery stores (8 nearby)

  • Publix0.9 mi
  • Sprouts Farmers Market1.4 mi
  • Publix1.5 mi
  • Familia Food Market1.5 mi

Pharmacies (5 nearby)

  • Walgreens0.6 mi
  • Walgreens0.9 mi
  • Walgreens1.3 mi
  • Walgreens1.3 mi

Libraries (3 nearby)

  • Richard C Sullivan Public Library1.6 mi
  • Ethel M. Gordon Oakland Park Library1.6 mi
  • Tyrone Bryant Branch Library1.8 mi

Museums

  • The Patina Collective3.1 mi
  • Stonewall National Museum, Archives & Library3.2 mi
  • Old Dillard Museum3.5 mi
  • Museum of Discovery and Science3.9 mi
  • NSU Art Museum Fort Lauderdale4.1 mi

Theaters and performance venues

  • Egan Auditorium2.5 mi
  • Findeiss Auditorium2.6 mi
  • Stacy Auditorium2.6 mi
  • Parker Playhouse3.2 mi
  • ArtServe Gallery3.2 mi

Counts are within about 2 miles of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

Colleges, teams and notable people

Established in 1800.

Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.

Schools in Oakland Park

Public schools here are run by Broward, Manatee, St. Lucie and others. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (10)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Floranada Elementary SchoolFort LauderdalePre-K–5719Public1.9 mi
Lloyd Estates Elementary SchoolOakland ParkPre-K–5386Public0.2 mi
North Andrews Gardens Elementary SchoolOakland ParkPre-K–5742Public1.6 mi
Oakland Park Elementary SchoolOakland ParkPre-K–5522Public1.4 mi
Lakewood Ranch Preparatory AcademyFort LauderdaleK–121,369Charter164.3 mi
James S. Rickards Middle SchoolOakland Park6–8770Public2.1 mi
Northeast High SchoolOakland Park9–121,717Public1.7 mi
Sunfire High SchoolOakland Park9–12474Charter, Alternative Education1.5 mi
Tradition Preparatory High SchoolFort Lauderdale9–12956Charter77.4 mi
Winthrop College Prep AcademyFort Lauderdale9–121,055Charter174.9 mi
Private schools (9)
SchoolGradesStudentsAffiliationDistance
Ameribelge Center for EducationOakland ParkPre-K–1156Nonsectarian0.5 mi
Care and Share Uxbridge Christian AcademyOakland ParkPre-K–545Christian (no specific denomination)0.8 mi
Millennium Leadership Christian Academy IncOakland ParkPre-K–1233Church of God1.0 mi
Pine Crest Lower SchoolFort LauderdalePre-K–8541Nonsectarian2.6 mi
St Mark's Episcopal SchoolOakland ParkPre-K–8400Episcopal2.1 mi
Ameribelge Center for EducationOakland ParkTK–11113Nonsectarian0.5 mi
Refine Learning Center II, Inc.Oakland ParkK–12100Pentecostal1.4 mi
Lighthouse Christian AcademyOakland Park4–1219Christian (no specific denomination)1.3 mi
Fuvis Learning CenterOakland Park122Christian (no specific denomination)1.0 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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Shares ZIP codes with Fort Lauderdale, Lauderhill, Lauderdale Lakes, Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, Wilton Manors, Tamarac, Roosevelt Gardens, Washington Park, Franklin Park, North Lauderdale, Boulevard Gardens and Sea Ranch Lakes.

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