Living in Oldsmar, Florida
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Oldsmar · Census data 2020–2024
Oldsmar has 14,904 residents with a median age of 40.8. The median household income is $88,333 (18% higher than the Florida median), the median home value is $380,300, the median rent is $1,427/month.
Oldsmar at a glance
- Population
- 14,904
- Median age
- 40.8State: 42.6
- Median household income
- $88,333State: $74,568
- Median home value
- $380,300State: $359,000
- Median rent
- $1,427/moState: $1,669
- Homeowners
- 76.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 37.4%
- Average commute
- 25 min
Is Oldsmar a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 18% higher than the Florida median; an average commute of 25 minutes; unemployment of 4.5%; a poverty rate of 8.6%.
Cons: Home values 6% higher than the state median.
The weather is best in February to April and November.
Cost of living in Oldsmar
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Oldsmar the median home value is $380,300, 14% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,427 per month, which is 39.2% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,798 a month in housing costs.
Oldsmar median household income
The median household income in Oldsmar is $88,333 and the income per person is $44,851. 8.6% of residents live below the poverty line (Florida: 12.6%).
Housing in Oldsmar: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 6,246
- Owner-occupied
- 76.9%
- Renter-occupied
- 23.1%
- Vacant
- 10.6%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1988
- Average household size
- 2.65
Oldsmar demographics
- Population
- 14,904
- Median age
- 40.8
- Under 18
- 19.7%
- 65 and older
- 17.6%
- Households
- 5,586
- Foreign-born
- 11.1%
- Veterans
- 6%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Oldsmar ›
Education in Oldsmar
37.4% of adults 25 and older in Oldsmar have a bachelor's degree or higher (Florida: 34.1%), and 15.8% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Oldsmar
- Unemployment rate
- 4.5%State: 4.8%
- Average commute
- 25 minState: 28 min
- Work from home
- 22.8%
- Drive alone
- 71.1%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0.4%
- Homes with broadband
- 94.5%
Oldsmar vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oldsmar | 14,904 | $88,333 | $380,300 | $1,427 |
| Safety Harbor | 17,033 | $106,830 | $454,000 | $1,743 |
| Westchase | 24,885 | $124,434 | $559,500 | $2,174 |
| East Lake | 33,283 | $99,333 | $488,000 | $1,942 |
| Greenbriar | 2,283 | $73,299 | $353,200 | $2,367 |
| Palm Harbor | 61,512 | $78,935 | $405,300 | $1,806 |
| Town 'n' Country | 85,928 | $73,538 | $337,100 | $1,734 |
| Keystone | 25,858 | $161,056 | $653,500 | $2,238 |
| Citrus Park | 28,804 | $93,457 | $385,000 | $1,891 |
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What is the median household income in Oldsmar, FL?
The median household income in Oldsmar is $88,333, 18% higher than the Florida median of $74,568 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Oldsmar?
The median home value in Oldsmar is $380,300, compared with $359,000 in Florida.
How much is rent in Oldsmar?
The median gross rent in Oldsmar is $1,427 per month, about 39.2% of household income.
Is Oldsmar, FL a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 18% higher than the Florida median; an average commute of 25 minutes; unemployment of 4.5%; a poverty rate of 8.6%. Minuses: home values 6% higher than the state median.
What is the median age in Oldsmar?
The median age in Oldsmar is 40.8 years (Florida: 42.6).
How long is the commute in Oldsmar?
The average commute to work in Oldsmar is 25 minutes; 22.8% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Oldsmar?
The unemployment rate in Oldsmar is 4.5% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Oldsmar?
37.4% of adults in Oldsmar have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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