Oakland

Oakland boasts a flourishing culinary scene, with a plethora of renowned restaurants, artisanal cafes, and food markets.

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Nestled within the vibrant heart of the Bay Area, Oakland, California beckons as an enticing destination for discerning homebuyers seeking a fusion of urban vibrancy and a thriving cultural scene. Boasting a diverse and dynamic atmosphere, Oakland offers an unparalleled blend of rich history, innovation, and a community-centric lifestyle.
 
What defines Oakland is its captivating diversity, reflected in its eclectic neighborhoods, each with its unique character and charm. From the bustling streets of Downtown to the artistic enclave of Temescal, the serene waterfront of Jack London Square, and the hills in Montclair, Oakland celebrates a mosaic of cultures and experiences.
 
The city's allure is amplified by its proximity to San Francisco while maintaining its own distinct identity. Oakland boasts a flourishing culinary scene, with a plethora of renowned restaurants, artisanal cafes, and food markets offering a culinary journey that caters to every palate.
 
Home to a vibrant arts and music scene, Oakland pulses with creativity, evident in its galleries, street art, and lively music venues. Beyond the cultural richness, the city embraces outdoor enthusiasts with its sprawling parks, lakeside trails, and scenic vistas, inviting residents to explore and engage with nature amidst an urban backdrop.
 
Oakland's real estate landscape is equally diverse, offering everything from historic Victorian homes to modern condominiums with panoramic views of the Bay Area. Whether seeking a bustling urban lifestyle or a serene retreat, Oakland presents an array of housing options to suit various preferences.
 
For these myriad reasons and more, it's no wonder why Oakland has earned its reputation as San Francisco's vibrant counterpart, showcasing its unique essence and carving out its place as a dynamic cultural hub on its own terms. 
 
For those in search of a city that pulsates with energy, celebrates diversity, and offers a vibrant blend of culture, cuisine, and community, Oakland stands as a dynamic and inviting place to call home. 

Overview for Oakland, CA

437,548 people live in Oakland, where the median age is 36.9 and the average individual income is $49,970. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

437,548

Total Population

36.9 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$49,970

Average individual Income

Around Oakland, CA

There's plenty to do around Oakland, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

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Somewhat Walkable
Walking Score
92
Biker's Paradise
Bike Score
71
Excellent Transit
Transit Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Crust Baking, Mary Weather, and Axé Oakland.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining · $$ 2.3 miles 26 reviews 5/5 stars
Shopping 3.36 miles 10 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 4.43 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 3.45 miles 8 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 2.95 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 2.4 miles 16 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Oakland, CA

Oakland has 167,307 households, with an average household size of 2.58. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Oakland do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 437,548 people call Oakland home. The population density is 7,822.97 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

437,548

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

36.9

Median Age

48.61 / 51.39%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

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0-9 Years

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10-17 Years

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18-24 Years

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25-64 Years

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65-74 Years

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75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
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167,307

Total Households

2.58

Average Household Size

$49,970

Average individual Income

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Commute Time

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30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Oakland, CA

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The following schools are within or nearby Oakland. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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