Living in Oaklawn-Sunview, Kansas
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Oaklawn-Sunview · Census data 2020–2024
Oaklawn-Sunview has 2,789 residents with a median age of 34.9. The median household income is $46,656 (37% lower than the Kansas median), the median home value is $54,200, the median rent is $788/month.
Oaklawn-Sunview at a glance
- Population
- 2,789
- Median age
- 34.9State: 37.4
- Median household income
- $46,656State: $74,275
- Median home value
- $54,200State: $217,200
- Median rent
- $788/moState: $1,060
- Homeowners
- 54.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 1.8%
- Average commute
- 18 min
Is Oaklawn-Sunview a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 75% lower than the state median; an average commute of 18 minutes; unemployment of 2.2%.
Cons: Median household income 37% lower than the Kansas median; a poverty rate of 23.2%.
The weather is best in April–May and September–October.
Cost of living in Oaklawn-Sunview
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Oaklawn-Sunview the median home value is $54,200, 84% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $788 per month, which is 26.8% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $683 a month in housing costs.
Oaklawn-Sunview median household income
The median household income in Oaklawn-Sunview is $46,656 and the income per person is $17,278. 23.2% of residents live below the poverty line (Kansas: 11.3%).
Housing in Oaklawn-Sunview: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 1,141
- Owner-occupied
- 54.5%
- Renter-occupied
- 45.5%
- Vacant
- 17.7%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1953
- Average household size
- 2.97
Oaklawn-Sunview demographics
- Population
- 2,789
- Median age
- 34.9
- Under 18
- 25.3%
- 65 and older
- 15.8%
- Households
- 939
- Foreign-born
- 18.6%
- Veterans
- 6.1%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Oaklawn-Sunview ›
Education in Oaklawn-Sunview
1.8% of adults 25 and older in Oaklawn-Sunview have a bachelor's degree or higher (Kansas: 35.6%), and 0.6% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Oaklawn-Sunview
- Unemployment rate
- 2.2%State: 3.9%
- Average commute
- 18 minState: 20 min
- Work from home
- 5.1%
- Drive alone
- 66%
- Public transit
- 2.5%
- Walk to work
- 5.8%
- Homes with broadband
- 86.8%
Oaklawn-Sunview vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oaklawn-Sunview | 2,789 | $46,656 | $54,200 | $788 |
| McConnell AFB | 1,907 | $72,639 | — | $1,409 |
| Derby | 26,062 | $84,112 | $236,900 | $1,136 |
| Haysville | 11,117 | $67,740 | $161,800 | $1,064 |
| Eastborough | 919 | $193,250 | $439,500 | — |
| Wichita | 397,945 | $64,620 | $190,800 | $975 |
| Rose Hill | 4,246 | $102,389 | $219,900 | $1,027 |
| Mulvane | 6,171 | $74,039 | $176,300 | $1,015 |
| Andover | 15,965 | $104,787 | $291,400 | $1,450 |
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What is the median household income in Oaklawn-Sunview, KS?
The median household income in Oaklawn-Sunview is $46,656, 37% lower than the Kansas median of $74,275 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Oaklawn-Sunview?
The median home value in Oaklawn-Sunview is $54,200, compared with $217,200 in Kansas.
How much is rent in Oaklawn-Sunview?
The median gross rent in Oaklawn-Sunview is $788 per month, about 26.8% of household income.
Is Oaklawn-Sunview, KS a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 75% lower than the state median; an average commute of 18 minutes; unemployment of 2.2%. Minuses: median household income 37% lower than the Kansas median; a poverty rate of 23.2%.
What is the median age in Oaklawn-Sunview?
The median age in Oaklawn-Sunview is 34.9 years (Kansas: 37.4).
How long is the commute in Oaklawn-Sunview?
The average commute to work in Oaklawn-Sunview is 18 minutes; 5.1% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Oaklawn-Sunview?
The unemployment rate in Oaklawn-Sunview is 2.2% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Oaklawn-Sunview?
1.8% of adults in Oaklawn-Sunview 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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