In addition, Oakmont is home to many people who could be described as "urban sophisticates". Urban sophisticates are people who are both educated and wealthy, and thus tend to be older, richer, and more established than young professionals. "Urban sophisticates" is not just about being educated and well-off financially: it is a point of view and state of mind, one that you might call 'urbaneness'. But such people can and do regularly live in small towns, suburbs and rural areas, as well as in big cities. They read, support the arts and high-end shops, and love travel.
If knowledge is power, Oakmont is a pretty powerful place. 56.65% of the adults in Oakmont have earned a 4-year college degree, masters degree, MD, law degree, or even PhD. Compare that to the national average of 21.84% for all cities and towns.
The per capita income in Oakmont in 2022 was $62,331, which is wealthy relative to Pennsylvania and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $249,324 for a family of four.
The people who call Oakmont home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Oakmont residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Oakmont include German, Italian, Irish, English, and Polish.
The most common language spoken in Oakmont is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Langs. of India.
