Pennsylvania · Census place 4256088

Oakmont, Pennsylvania

Oakmont is a borough in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania with an estimated 6,628 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 131st largest of 597 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
6,628
#131 of 597 in Pennsylvania
Change since 2020
-2.0%
-137 people
Land area
1.6 sq mi
+ 0.19 sq mi water
Density
4,195 / sq mi
State median 3,911
Orange pin: Oakmont. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Harrisburg.

Oakmont population, 2020 to 2024

Oakmont lost 137 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -2.0%. In the latest year it moved by -21. Among 193 Pennsylvania places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 134th; the median place changed by +0.2%. The median place of 5,000+ in Pennsylvania has 8,364 people, so Oakmont is 79% of it.

6,76520206,76420216,67920226,64920236,6282024
July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 6,760. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Oakmont covers 1.58 square miles of land and 0.19 of water, for 4,195 people per square mile of land. The median Pennsylvania place of 5,000+ has 3,911, so Oakmont is close to the typical town.

What county Oakmont is in

All of Oakmont's residents live in Allegheny County, which had 1,231,814 residents in 2024. Oakmont holds 0.5% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Oakmont

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Oakmont by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the borough's land: 15139. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a borough that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Oakmont is

The Census internal point of Oakmont is at 40.519800, -79.836700. Harrisburg, the capital, is 156.4 miles E in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Plum, PA (26,420 people), 4.8 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Pittsburgh, PA, 9.1 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
40.519800, -79.836700
DMS
40°31'11.28"N 79°50'12.12"W
UTM
17N 598543.0E 4486102.5N
Geohash
dppnx22sy
Plus code
87G2G597+W8

Daylight in Oakmont

At 40.52° N, Oakmont gets about 15 h 04 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 16 min around the December solstice, a swing of 5 h 48 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Oakmont

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Pennsylvania, measured between internal points. The closest is Verona, 1.0 miles away, with 2,403 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Oakmont, PA?

6,628 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is down 137 (2.0%) from 6,765 in July 2020.

What county is Oakmont in?

Allegheny County. All of its residents live in that county.

What ZIP codes cover Oakmont?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 15139.

How far is Oakmont from Harrisburg?

156.4 miles (251.7 km) in a straight line, heading E from Oakmont.

What is the nearest larger city to Oakmont?

Plum, PA, with 26,420 residents, 4.8 miles away between internal points.

Sources and data as of

Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.

  1. 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  2. 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
  3. 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
  4. 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)

How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.