Local Area Information for: Oakland, CA View Wikipedia Information
Area Information for Oakland, CA
  • Population: 401,036
  • Median Age: 36.1 yr
  • Median Commute Time: 26.13 mins
  • Educational Climate*: 3
  • Recycling Likelihood**: 112
  • Sales Tax: 11%
  • Population Density: 6,757/sq mi
  • Population Change Since 2000: 0%
  • Closest Airport: Metropolitan Oakland International
  • Closest College: Patten University
  • Closest Jr. College: Laney College
  • Median Household Income: $49,836
  • Annual Residential Turnover: 16.54%
  • Median Years in Residence: 2.98 yr
  • Median Home Sales Price: $201,000
  • Closest Major Sports Team: Golden State Warriors
  • Change Avg. Household Income Since 2000: 24%
* Scale from 1-5   ** Index where 100 is the national average
Demographic Data for Oakland, CA
Median Age: 36.1 Married: 28% Number of Households: 157,512 Households with Children: 45,891
Community:
    • Occupancy Types
      • 3599 Vacant
      • 8822 Owned
      • 12512 Rented
    • Transportation to Work
      • 43% Drive
      • 47% Public Transportation
      • 8% Walk / Bike / Other
      • 8% Work at Home
    National Index Comparisons:
    (100 National Average)
      • Population By Sex(%)
        • 50% Male
        • 50% Female
      • White/Blue Collar Jobs
        • 50% White Collar
        • 50% Blue Collar
      School Data for Oakland, CA

      School Name Distance Type Grades Great Schools Rating Parent Rating
      St Elizabeth High School 0.3 mi Catholic 9 - 12 0 3
      Learning Without Limits - Jefferson 0.3 mi Public K - 5 0 4
      Ascend Elementary School 0.3 mi Public K - 8 0 4
      St Elizabeth Elementary School 0.3 mi Catholic K - 8 0 4
      Arise High School 0.4 mi Public 9 - 12 0 4
      Life Academy - Health Bioscience 0.5 mi Public 9 - 12 0 5
      United For Success Academy 0.5 mi Public 5 - 8 0 4
      Urban Promise Academy 0.5 mi Public 5 - 8 0 4
      College Preparatory & Arch Academy 0.5 mi Public 9 - 12 0 4
      Oakland Charter Academy 0.5 mi Public 5 - 8 0 3
      Patten Academy 0.6 mi Private K - 12 0 4
      Achieve Academy 0.6 mi Public 4 - 6 0 4
      Think College Now Es 0.7 mi Public K - 5 0 5
      Lazear Elementary School 0.8 mi Public K - 5 0 2
      Horace Mann Elementary School 0.9 mi Public K - 5 0 2
      Bridges Academy 0.9 mi Public K - 5 0 4
      Muhammed University Of Islam 1.0 mi Private K - 12 0 4
      Allendale Elementary School 1.0 mi Public K - 5 0 3
      Manzanita Seed School 1.1 mi Public K - 5 0 4
      Maxwell Park Int'l Academy 1.2 mi Public K - 5 0 3
      Garfield Elementary School 1.2 mi Public K - 5 0 4
      Fruitvale Elementary School 1.3 mi Public K - 5 0 4
      Roosevelt Middle School 1.4 mi Public 5 - 8 0 4
      Redwood Day School 1.4 mi Private K - 12 0 4
      American Indian Public Charter School 1.5 mi Public 5 - 8 0 3
      American Indian Public High School 1.5 mi Public 9 - 12 0 2
      Melrose Leadership Academy 1.5 mi Public K - 8 0 4
      St Lawrence O'toole School 1.6 mi Catholic K - 8 0 4
      Laurel Elementary School 1.6 mi Public K - 5 0 4
      East Oakland Leadership Academy 1.6 mi Public K - 8 0 3
      St Anthony School 1.7 mi Catholic K - 8 0 3
      Julia Morgan School For Girls 1.7 mi Private 5 - 8 0 5
      Acts Christian Academy 1.7 mi Private K - 8 0 4
      Bret Harte Middle School 1.7 mi Public 5 - 8 0 3
      Coliseum College Preparatory Academy 1.7 mi Public K - 12 0 4
      Roots International Academy 1.7 mi Public 5 - 8 0 3
      Sequoia Elementary School 1.7 mi Public K - 5 0 4
      Renaissance School 1.8 mi Private K - 6 0 5
      Oakland Unity High School 1.8 mi Public 9 - 12 0 4
      Community United Es At Lockwood 1.8 mi Public K - 5 0 3
      Futures Es At Lockwood 1.8 mi Public K - 5 0 3
      Bella Vista Elementary School 1.9 mi Public K - 5 0 3
      Edna Brewer Middle School 1.9 mi Public 5 - 8 0 4
      Dr Herbert Guice Christ Academy 1.9 mi Private K - 6 0 3
      Frick Middle School 1.9 mi Public 5 - 8 0 3
      Glenview Elementary School 1.9 mi Public K - 5 0 5
      Rudsdale Continuation School 1.9 mi Public 9 - 12 0 3
      Millsmont Academy 2.0 mi Public K - 5 0 5
      Franklin Elementary School 2.0 mi Public K - 5 0 4
      Oakland High School 2.2 mi Public 9 - 12 0 3
      Redwood Heights Elementary School 2.2 mi Public K - 5 0 5
      Head - Royce School 2.2 mi Private K - 12 0 4
      Lincoln Child Center 2.3 mi Private SPECIAL EDUCATION 0 3
      Markham Elementary School 2.3 mi Public K - 5 0 3
      Cleveland Elementary School 2.3 mi Public K - 5 0 4
      Conservatory Of Vocal Arts Cs 2.3 mi Public K - 8 0 4
      Crocker Highlands Elementary School 2.4 mi Public K - 5 0 5
      Raskob Day School 2.4 mi Private SPECIAL EDUCATION 0 3
      Acorn - Woodland Elementary School 2.4 mi Public K - 5 0 3
      Encompass Academy 2.4 mi Public K - 5 0 3
      La Escuelita Elementary School 2.5 mi Public K - 5 0 5
      Metwest High School 2.5 mi Public 9 - 12 0 4
      Dewey Academy 2.6 mi Public 9 - 12 0 4
      Carl B Munck Elementary School 2.7 mi Public K - 5 0 4
      New Highland Academy 2.8 mi Public K - 5 0 3
      Rise Community School 2.8 mi Public K - 5 0 0
      Burckhalter Elementary School 2.8 mi Public K - 5 0 5
      Millsmont Academy Secondary 2.8 mi Public K - 12 0 4
      Lakeview Elementary School 2.8 mi Public K - 5 0 2
      Oakland Hebrew Day School 2.9 mi Private K - 8 0 5
      Joaquin Miller Elementary School 3.0 mi Public K - 5 0 5
      Parker Elementary School 3.0 mi Public K - 5 0 1
      Montera Middle School 3.0 mi Public 5 - 8 0 3
      Oakland Charter High School 3.0 mi Public 9 - 12 0 2
      Lighthouse Community Charter High School 3.0 mi Public 9 - 12 0 5
      Lighthouse Community Charter School 3.0 mi Public K - 6 0 4
      Oakland Aviation High School 3.1 mi Public 9 - 12 0 4
      Lincoln Elementary School 3.1 mi Public K - 5 0 3
      E C Reems Academy Of Tech & Art 3.2 mi Public K - 8 0 4
      Grand Lake Montessori School 3.2 mi Private K - 8 0 4
      Skyline Senior High School 3.3 mi Public 9 - 12 0 3
      St Paul's Episcopal School 3.3 mi Private K - 8 0 5
      Leadership Pcs - College Park 3.3 mi Public 9 - 12 0 5
      East Oakland School Of The Arts 3.3 mi Public 9 - 12 0 3
      Brookfield Elementary School 3.4 mi Public K - 5 0 3
      Havens Elementary School 3.4 mi Public K - 5 0 5
      Westlake Middle School 3.4 mi Public 5 - 8 0 3
      Alliance Academy At Elmhurst 3.6 mi Public 5 - 8 0 4
      Elmhurst Community Preparatory 3.6 mi Public 5 - 8 0 5
      Youth Empowerment School 3.6 mi Public 9 - 12 0 4
      Oakland School For The Arts 3.6 mi Public K - 12 0 3
      Monarch Academy 3.6 mi Public K - 5 0 5
      Esperanza Elementary School 3.7 mi Public K - 5 0 5
      Korematsu Discovery Academy 3.7 mi Public K - 5 0 4
      Montclair Elementary School 3.7 mi Public K - 5 0 5
      Reach Academy 3.7 mi Public K - 5 0 2
      Bishop O'dowd High School 3.8 mi Catholic 9 - 12 0 4
      Charles P Howard Elementary School 3.8 mi Public K - 5 0 4
      Street Academy 3.8 mi Public 9 - 12 0 4
      Lionel Wilson College Preparatory School 3.9 mi Public K - 12 0 3
      Piedmont Avenue Elementary School 3.9 mi Public K - 5 0 4
      St Leo The Great School 4.0 mi Catholic K - 8 0 3
      Civicorp Corpsmember Academy 4.0 mi Public 9 - 12 0 3
      Archway School 4.0 mi Private K - 5 0 5
      James Madison Middle School 4.0 mi Public 5 - 8 0 5
      Martin Luther King Junior Elementary School 4.0 mi Public K - 5 0 3
      Thornhill Elementary School 4.1 mi Public K - 5 0 5
      Lafayette Elementary School 4.1 mi Public K - 5 0 4
      Sobrante Park Elementary School 4.1 mi Public K - 5 0 3
      West Oakland Middle School 4.1 mi Public 5 - 8 0 4
      Northern Light School 4.2 mi Private K - 8 0 4
      Oakland Technical High School 4.2 mi Public VOCATIONAL TECHNICAL SCHOOL 0 3
      Holy Names High School 4.3 mi Catholic 9 - 12 0 4
      Excel High School 4.3 mi Public 9 - 12 0 3
      Park Day School 4.4 mi Private K - 8 0 4
      Aurora School 4.4 mi Private K - 5 0 5
      Hillcrest Elementary School 4.4 mi Public K - 8 0 4
      Hoover Elementary School 4.4 mi Public K - 5 0 2
      Far West Alternative School 4.5 mi Public 9 - 12 0 3
      Emerson Elementary School 4.5 mi Public K - 5 0 2
      Bay Area Technology School 4.5 mi Public 5 - 8 0 4
      Oakland Int'l High School 4.5 mi Public 9 - 12 0 5
      Bunche Continuation School 4.5 mi Public 9 - 12 0 5
      St Martin De Porres Elementary School 4.6 mi Catholic K - 5 0 4
      Thurgood Marshall Elementary School 4.7 mi Public K - 5 0 3
      Place School - Prescott 4.9 mi Public K - 5 0 2
      College Preparatory School 4.9 mi Private 9 - 12 0 4
      Claremont Middle School 5.1 mi Public 5 - 8 0 3
      Anthony Chabot Elementary School 5.2 mi Public K - 5 0 5
      Bentley School 5.2 mi Private K - 8 0 5
      Santa Fe Elementary School 5.3 mi Public K - 5 0 3
      Henry J Kaiser Elementary School 5.3 mi Public K - 5 0 5
      Grass Valley Elementary School 5.3 mi Public K - 5 0 3
      Peralta Elementary School 5.4 mi Public K - 5 0 5
      Sankofa Academy 5.4 mi Public K - 5 0 3
      Berkley Maynard Academy 5.9 mi Public K - 8 0 4
      Proximity to listed schools and their school district(s) does not guarantee enrollment eligibility. Please contact a local real estate professional or the local school district(s) for the most current information relating to schools in the area. Sources: GreatSchools.org and Onboard Informatics © 2010
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