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Oakland Information

Relocation, travel info, sports, demographic data, and general statistics about the city of Oakland, CA

General Oakland Information

State: California

County: Alameda County

Close cities: Albany, CA, San Leandro, CA, Emeryville, CA, Moraga, CA, Alameda, CA, Piedmont, CA, Kensington, CA, Berkeley, CA, Benicia, CA, Orinda, CA

Oakland Population (census data)

Total	401,489 (-1.0% since 2000)
Male	193,724 (48.3%)
Female	207,765 (51.7%)

Population Density: 7,162 people per sq. mile

Cost of Living Index: 181.8 (US Avg is 100)

Oakland Elevation: 42 feet above sea level

Land Area: 56.1 square miles

Median Household Income: $46,475

Zip Codes: 94627, 94643, 94605, 94601, 94607, 94611, 94606, 94603, 94602, 94619, 94621, 94609, 94610, 94618, 94612, 94614, 94625, 94615, 94622, 94604, 94624, 94613, 94661, 94666, 94623, 94660, 94649, 94617, and 94659.

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Oakland Demographic Data

Ethnic Information:

Black (35.7%)
White Non-Hispanic (23.5%)
Hispanic (21.9%)
Other race (11.7%)
Chinese (8.0%)
Two or more races (5.0%)
Vietnamese (2.2%)
Other Asian (2.1%)
American Indian (1.7%)
Filipino (1.6%)
Japanese (0.5%)
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander (0.5%)

Ancestry Information:

German (4.9%)
Irish (4.3%)
English (4.0%)
Subsaharan African (2.7%)
Italian (2.2%)
French (1.3%)

Foriegn Born: 106,116 people (26.4%)

Latin America (53.6%)
Asia (46.4%)

Oakland School Information

High Schools

American Indian Public High (3626 35th Avenue, Oakland, CA, 94619 - Oakland Unified District)
Business And Information Technology High (8601 Macarthur Boulevard, Oakland, CA, 94605 - Oakland Unified District)
Community Day High School (4917 Mountain Blvd, Oakland, CA, 94619 - Oakland Unified District)
Dewey Academy Senior High (1111 2nd Avenue, Oakland, CA, 94606 - Oakland Unified District)
East Oakland Community High (3550 64th Avenue, Oakland, CA, 94605 - Oakland Unified District)
Leadership Preparatory High (8601 Macarthur Boulevard, Oakland, CA, 94605 - Oakland Unified District)
Lighthouse Community Charter High (345 12th Street, Oakland, CA, 94607 - Oakland Unified District)
Mandela High (4610 Foothill Boulevard, Oakland, CA, 94601 - Oakland Unified District)
McClymonds Senior High (2607 Myrtle Street, Oakland, CA, 94607 - Oakland Unified District)
Media High School (4610 Foothill, Oakland, CA, 94601 - Oakland Unified District)
Metwest High (314 East 10th Street, Huerta H, Oakland, CA, 94606 - Oakland Unified District)
Oakland Community Day High (4917 Mountain Boulevard, Oakland, CA, 94619 - Oakland Unified District)
Oakland High (1023 Macarthur Boulevard, Oakland, CA, 94610 - Oakland Unified District)
Oakland International High School (4521 Webster Street, Oakland, CA, 94609 - Oakland Unified District)
Oakland Technical High (4351 Broadway, Oakland, CA, 94611 - Oakland Unified District)
Oakland Unity High (6038 Brann Street, Oakland, CA, 94605 - Oakland Unified District)
Oasis High (285 17th Street, Oakland, CA, 94612 - Oakland Unified District)
Skyline High (12250 Skyline Boulevard, Oakland, CA, 94619 - Oakland Unified District)

Middle Schools

Bret Harte Middle (3700 Coolidge Avenue, Oakland, CA, 94602 - Oakland Unified District)
Calvin Simmons Middle (2101 35th Avenue, Oakland, CA, 94601 - Oakland Unified District)
Carter Middle (4521 Webster Street, Oakland, CA, 94609 - Oakland Unified District)
Claremont Middle (5750 College Avenue, Oakland, CA, 94618 - Oakland Unified District)
Cole Middle (1011 Union Street, Oakland, CA, 94607 - Oakland Unified District)
Edna Brewer Middle (3748 13th Avenue, Oakland, CA, 94610 - Oakland Unified District)
Elmhurst Middle (1800 98th Avenue, Oakland, CA, 94603 - Oakland Unified District)
Explorer Middle (3550 64th Avenue, Oakland, CA, 94605 - Oakland Unified District)
Frick Middle (2845 64th Avenue, Oakland, CA, 94605 - Oakland Unified District)
Havenscourt Middle (1390 66th Avenue, Oakland, CA, 94621 - Oakland Unified District)
Kizmet Academy Middle (2607 Myrtle Street, Oakland, CA, 94607 - Oakland Unified District)
Laney Middle (9736 Lawlor Street, Oakland, CA, 94607 - Oakland Unified District)
Lowell Middle (991 14th Street, Oakland, CA, 94607 - Oakland Unified District)
Madison Middle (400 Capistrano Drive, Oakland, CA, 94603 - Oakland Unified District)
Merritt Middle College High (Alternative) (12500 Campus Drive, Oakland, CA, 94607 - Oakland Unified District)
Montera Middle (5555 Ascot Drive, Oakland, CA, 94611 - Oakland Unified District)
Oakland Community Day Middle (4917 Mountain Boulevard, Oakland, CA, 94619 - Oakland Unified District)
Peralta Creek Middle (2101 35th Avenue, Oakland, CA, 94601 - Oakland Unified District)
Roosevelt Middle (1926 19th Avenue, Oakland, CA, 94606 - Oakland Unified District)
Westlake Middle (2629 Harrison Street, Oakland, CA, 94612 - Oakland Unified District)

Elementary Schools

Acorn Woodland Elementary (1025 81st Avenue, Oakland, CA, 94621 - Oakland Unified District)
Allendale Elementary (3670 Penniman Avenue, Oakland, CA, 94619 - Oakland Unified District)
Bella Vista Elementary (1025 East 28th Street, Oakland, CA, 94610 - Oakland Unified District)
Bridges Academy at Melrose Elementary (1325 53rd Avenue, Oakland, CA, 94601 - Oakland Unified District)
Brookfield Elementary (401 Jones Avenue, Oakland, CA, 94603 - Oakland Unified District)
Burckhalter Elementary (3994 Burckhalter Avenue, Oakland, CA, 94605 - Oakland Unified District)
Carl B. Munck Elementary (11900 Campus Drive, Oakland, CA, 94619 - Oakland Unified District)
Chabot Elementary (6686 Chabot Road, Oakland, CA, 94618 - Oakland Unified District)
Cleveland Elementary (745 Cleveland Street, Oakland, CA, 94606 - Oakland Unified District)
Crocker Highlands Elementary (525 Midcrest Road, Oakland, CA, 94610 - Oakland Unified District)
Education For Change At Cox Elementary (9860 Sunnyside Street, Oakland, CA, 94603 - Oakland Unified District)
Education For Change Upper Elementary (1700 28th Avenue, Oakland, CA, 94601 - Oakland Unified District)
Emerson Elementary (4803 Lawton Avenue, Oakland, CA, 94609 - Oakland Unified District)
Encompass Academy Elementary (1025 81st Avenue, Oakland, CA, 94621 - Oakland Unified District)
Franklin Elementary (915 Foothill Boulevard, Oakland, CA, 94606 - Oakland Unified District)
Fruitvale Elementary (3200 Boston Avenue, Oakland, CA, 94602 - Oakland Unified District)
Garfield Elementary (1640 22nd Avenue, Oakland, CA, 94606 - Oakland Unified District)
Glenview Elementary (4215 La Cresta Avenue, Oakland, CA, 94602 - Oakland Unified District)
Grass Valley Elementary (4720 Dunkirk Avenue, Oakland, CA, 94605 - Oakland Unified District)
Hawthorne Elementary (1700 28th Avenue, Oakland, CA, 94601 - Oakland Unified District)
Highland Elementary (8521 A Street, Oakland, CA, 94621 - Oakland Unified District)
Hillcrest Elementary (30 Marguerite Drive, Oakland, CA, 94618 - Oakland Unified District)
Hoover Elementary (890 Brockhurst Street, Oakland, CA, 94608 - Oakland Unified District)
Horace Mann Elementary (5222 Ygnacio Avenue, Oakland, CA, 94601 - Oakland Unified District)
Howard Elementary (8755 Fontaine Street, Oakland, CA, 94605 - Oakland Unified District)
Jefferson Elementary (2035 40th Avenue, Oakland, CA, 94601 - Oakland Unified District)
Joaquin Miller Elementary (5525 Ascot Drive, Oakland, CA, 94611 - Oakland Unified District)
Kaiser Elementary (25 South Hill Court, Oakland, CA, 94618 - Oakland Unified District)
La Escuelita Elementary (1100 Third Avenue, Oakland, CA, 94606 - Oakland Unified District)
Lafayette Elementary (1700 Market Street, Oakland, CA, 94607 - Oakland Unified District)
Lakeview Elementary (746 Grand Avenue, Oakland, CA, 94610 - Oakland Unified District)
Laurel Elementary (3750 Brown Avenue, Oakland, CA, 94619 - Oakland Unified District)
Lazear Elementary (824 29th Avenue, Oakland, CA, 94601 - Oakland Unified District)
Lincoln Elementary (225 11th Street, Oakland, CA, 94607 - Oakland Unified District)
Lockwood Elementary (6701 International Boulevard, Oakland, CA, 94621 - Oakland Unified District)
Manzanita Elementary (2409 East 27th Street, Oakland, CA, 94601 - Oakland Unified District)
Markham Elementary (7220 Krause Avenue, Oakland, CA, 94605 - Oakland Unified District)
Marshall Elementary (3400 Malcolm Avenue, Oakland, CA, 94605 - Oakland Unified District)
Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary (960 Tenth Street, Oakland, CA, 94607 - Oakland Unified District)
Maxwell Park Elementary (4730 Fleming Avenue, Oakland, CA, 94619 - Oakland Unified District)
Melrose Elementary (1325 53rd Avenue, Oakland, CA, 94601 - Oakland Unified District)
Montclair Elementary (1757 Mountain Boulevard, Oakland, CA, 94611 - Oakland Unified District)
Parker Elementary (7929 Ney Avenue, Oakland, CA, 94605 - Oakland Unified District)
Peralta Elementary (460 63rd Street, Oakland, CA, 94609 - Oakland Unified District)
Piedmont Avenue Elementary (4314 Piedmont Avenue, Oakland, CA, 94611 - Oakland Unified District)
Prescott Elementary (920 Campbell Street, Oakland, CA, 94607 - Oakland Unified District)
Redwood Heights Elementary (4401 39th Avenue, Oakland, CA, 94619 - Oakland Unified District)
Santa Fe Elementary (915 54th Street, Oakland, CA, 94608 - Oakland Unified District)
Seed Elementary (2409 East 27th Street, Oakland, CA, 94601 - Oakland Unified District)
Sequoia Elementary (3730 Lincoln Avenue, Oakland, CA, 94602 - Oakland Unified District)
Sherman Elementary (5328 Brann Street, Oakland, CA, 94619 - Oakland Unified District)
Sobrante Park Elementary (470 El Paseo Drive, Oakland, CA, 94603 - Oakland Unified District)
Stonehurst Elementary (10315 E Street, Oakland, CA, 94603 - Oakland Unified District)
Thornhill Elementary (5880 Thornhill Drive, Oakland, CA, 94611 - Oakland Unified District)
Tilden Elementary (4551 Steele Street, Oakland, CA, 94619 - Oakland Unified District)
Whittier Elementary (6328 East 17th Street, Oakland, CA, 94621 - Oakland Unified District)

Other/Private Schools

Alliance Academy (1800 98th Avenue, Oakland, CA, 94603 - Oakland Unified District)
American Indian Public Charter (3637 Magee Avenue, Oakland, CA, 94619 - Oakland Unified District)
Ascend (3709 East 12th Street, Oakland, CA, 94601 - Oakland Unified District)
Bay Area Technology (1920 Telegraph Avenue, Oakland, CA, 94612 - Oakland Unified District)
Berkley Maynard Academy (6200 San Pablo Avenue, Oakland, CA, 94608 - Oakland Unified District)
Bunche (1240 18th Street, Oakland, CA, 94607 - Oakland Unified District)
Bunche Academy (1240 18th St, Oakland, CA, 94607 - Oakland Unified District)
Business, Entrepreneurial School Of Technology H (2607 Myrtle Street, Oakland, CA, 94607 - Oakland Unified District)
California College Preparatory Academy (6200 San Pablo Avenue, Oakland, CA, 94608 - Oakland Unified District)
Castlemont Business and Information Technology School (8601 MacArthur Boulevard, Oakland, CA, 94605 - Oakland Unified District)
Coliseum College Prep Academy (1390 66th Ave, Oakland, CA, 94621 - Oakland Unified District)
Coliseum College Prep Academy (1390 66th Avenue, Oakland, CA, 94621 - Oakland Unified District)
College Preparatory And Architecture Academy (4610 Foothill Boulevard, Oakland, CA, 93601 - Oakland Unified District)
Dolores Huerta Learning Academy (1936 Courtland Avenue, Oakland, CA, 94601 - Oakland Unified District)
East Bay Conservation Corporations Charter (1021 Third Street, Oakland, CA, 94607 - Oakland Unified District)
East Oakland Leadership Academy (2614 Seminary Avenue, Oakland, CA, 94605 - Oakland Unified District)
East Oakland School Of The Arts (8601 Macarthur Boulevard, Oakland, CA, 94605 - Oakland Unified District)
Education For Change East Oakland Community Charter (1700 28th Avenue, Oakland, CA, 94601 - Oakland Unified District)
Elmhurst Community Prep (1800 98th Avenue, Oakland, CA, 94603 - Oakland Unified District)
Envision Academy of Arts and Technology (1515 Webster Street, Oakland, CA, 94612 - Alameda County Office of Education District)
Ernestine C. Reems Academy Of Technology And Art (8425 Macarthur Boulevard, Oakland, CA, 94605 - Oakland Unified District)
Expression, Excellence, Community, Empowerment (2607 Myrtle Street, Oakland, CA, 94607 - Oakland Unified District)
Far West (5263 Broadway Terrace, Oakland, CA, 94618 - Oakland Unified District)
Fred T. Korematsu Discovery Academy (10315 E Street, Oakland, CA, 94603 - Oakland Unified District)
Fremont Federation (4610 Foothill Boulevard, Oakland, CA, 94601 - Oakland Unified District)
Growing Children Charter (8000 International Boulevard, Oakland, CA, 94621 - Oakland Unified District)
International Community (2825 International Boulevard, Oakland, CA, 94601 - Oakland Unified District)
Junior Space Exploration Academy (2722 Adeline Street, Oakland, CA, 94607 - Oakland Unified District)
Kipp Bridge College Preparatory (991 14th Street, Oakland, CA, 94607 - Oakland Unified District)
Life Academy (2111 International Boulevard, Oakland, CA, 94606 - Oakland Unified District)
Lighthouse Community Charter (345 12th Street, Oakland, CA, 94607 - Oakland Unified District)
Lionel Wilson College Preparatory Academy (Charte (400 105th Avenue, Oakland, CA, 94603 - Oakland Unified District)
Lps College Park (8601 Macarthur Boulevard, Building 10, Oakland, CA, 94605 - Oakland Unified District)
Media College Preparatory (4610 Foothill Boulevard, Oakland, CA, 94601 - Oakland Unified District)
Melrose Leadership Academy (1325 53rd Avenue, Oakland, CA, 94601 - Oakland Unified District)
Millsmont Academy (3200 62nd Avenue, Oakland, CA, 94605 - Oakland Unified District)
Monarch Academy (1445 101st Avenue, Oakland, CA, 94603 - Oakland Unified District)
North Oakland Community Charter (410 Alcatraz Avenue, Oakland, CA, 94609 - Oakland Unified District)
Oakland Charter Academy (3001 International Boulevard, Oakland, CA, 94601 - Oakland Unified District)
Oakland Military Institute, College Preparatory (2405 West 14th Street, Building 796, Oakland, CA, 94607 - Oakland Unified District)
Oakland School For The Arts (1800 San Pablo Avenue, Oakland, CA, 94612 - Oakland Unified District)
ROOTS International Academy (1390 66th Avenue, Oakland, CA, 94621 - Oakland Unified District)
Ralph Bunche Academy (1240 18th Street, Oakland, CA, 94607 - Oakland Unified District)
Reach Academy (9736 Lawlor Street, Oakland, CA, 94605 - Oakland Unified District)
Rise Community (8521 A Street, Oakland, CA, 94621 - Oakland Unified District)
Robeson School Of Visual And Performing Arts (4610 Foothill Boulevard, Oakland, CA, 94601 - Oakland Unified District)
Rudsdale Continuation (1180 70th Avenue, Oakland, CA, 94621 - Oakland Unified District)
Sankofa Academy (581 61st Street, Oakland, CA, 94609 - Oakland Unified District)
Street Academy (Alternative) (417 29th Street, Oakland, CA, 94609 - Oakland Unified District)
Think College Now (2825 International Boulevard, Oakland, CA, 94601 - Oakland Unified District)
United for Success Academy (2101 35th Avenue, Oakland, CA, 96401 - Oakland Unified District)
University Preparatory Charter Academy (7200 Bancroft Avenue, Oakland, CA, 94605 - Oakland Unified District)
Urban Promise Academy (3031 East 18th Street, Oakland, CA, 94601 - Oakland Unified District)
Webster Academy (K-6) (8000 Birch Street, Oakland, CA, 94621 - Oakland Unified District)
West Oakland Community Charter (955 12th Street, Oakland, CA, 94607 - Oakland Unified District)
Yes, Youth Empowerment (8251 Fontaine Street, Oakland, CA, 94605 - Oakland Unified District)
Youth Employment Partnership Charter (2300 International Boulevard, Oakland, CA, 94601 - Oakland Unified District)