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Oakhurst, CA

Census-designated place in Madera County, California. ZIP codes: 93644.

Population

6,091

Land area

33.4sq mi

People per sq mi

182

ZIP codes

1

Oakhurst and its ZIP codes

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Oakhurst at a glance

  • Oakhurst is 28% less dense than California as a whole.
  • The median household income is $82,056, 17% below the California median of $99,122.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $392,600 (47% below California) and median rent is $1,728 a month.

Local data for Oakhurst, CA

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Oakhurst, CA, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$82,056

Poverty rate

5.5%

Median home value

$392,600

Median rent

$1,728/mo

Homeownership

82.7%

Bachelor's or higher

26.2%

Median age

45.5

Average commute

20.4 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (1,515), Mexican Americans (1,246), Irish Americans (747).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Madera County. PPP loans are for Oakhurst.

Details

Unemployment rate

7.4%

Aug 2026, 0.0 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$57,887

58,077 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$51,225

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$801M

FY 2026, $5,126 per person

PPP loans

$14.54M

266 loans, 1,994 jobs reported

Madera County economyFederal spendingPPP loans

How people get to work

Oakhurst, CA, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates

  • Drove alone64.4%
  • Carpooled8.3%
  • Public transit0.0%
  • Walked0.5%
  • Bicycle0.0%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other3.2%
  • Worked from home23.6%

Average one-way commute: 20.4 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Oakhurst, CA, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively High

Top: drought

Storm events since 1996

903

Countywide, mostly heavy snow

Flood insurance policies

467

1.0% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

80° / 27°F

37.2 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in Oakhurst, CA, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

31.9%

U.S. 33.3% -1.4 pts

Diabetes

13.0%

U.S. 12.1% +0.9 pts

Smoking

13.0%

U.S. 12.8% about the same

Uninsured (18-64)

6.8%

U.S. 11.1% -4.3 pts

ZIP codes in Oakhurst

1 in or overlapping Oakhurst. Population shown

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Cities near Oakhurst

NameDistanceLand area (sq mi)
Bass LakeCensus-designated place3.2 mi1.9
AhwahneeCensus-designated place5.2 mi11.5
NipinnawaseeCensus-designated place6.7 mi3.1
Fish CampCensus-designated place8.2 mi0.4
CoarsegoldCensus-designated place9.1 mi17.2
North ForkCensus-designated place11 mi32.2
WawonaCensus-designated place13 mi1.1
Yosemite LakesCensus-designated place14 mi20.9
BootjackCensus-designated place17 mi3.8
AuberryCensus-designated place20 mi46.4
Yosemite WestCensus-designated place21 mi0.3
MariposaCensus-designated place21 mi4
MidpinesCensus-designated place22 mi4.4
Big CreekCensus-designated place23 mi0.5
El PortalCensus-designated place24 mi1.9
ForestaCensus-designated place24 mi0.4

Frequently asked questions

What county is Oakhurst, CA in?
Oakhurst is in Madera County, California.
What ZIP codes are in Oakhurst, CA?
ZIP codes in or overlapping Oakhurst include 93644.
What is the population of Oakhurst, CA?
About 6,091 people live in Oakhurst, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Oakhurst?
Nearby places include Bass Lake (3.2 mi), Ahwahnee (5.2 mi), Nipinnawasee (6.7 mi), Fish Camp (8.2 mi), Coarsegold (9.1 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023