Oakland, CA

419,278 Population
55.9 square miles 7,403.1 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2014 1-year unless noted

 
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 People

Percent of State Population
1.1%
was 1.1%
Ranked 8th Highest in CA
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Population Density
7,403.1
US 88.8 people/sq mile
 
Dependency Ratio
40.7%
was 41.1%
US Population Dependency Ratio is 49.7
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Percent Foreign Born
27.2%
was 25.9%
Ranked 62nd Highest in CA
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Percent Under 18
20.3%
was 20.5%
Ranked 109th Highest in CA
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Percent 65 and Over
11.7%
was 11.7%
Ranked 78th Highest in CA
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 Economics

Unemployment Rate
4.8
was 5.9
Ranked 29th Lowest in CA
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Percent Living in Poverty
19.8%
was 19.5%
Ranked 108th Lowest in CA
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Median Household Income
$58,807
was $54,394
Ranked 86th Highest in CA
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Gini Income Distribution
 
50.7
50.7
US Gini Index is 42.0
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 Safety

Homicides per 100,000
20.3
was 22.3
 
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Violent Crimes per 100,000
1,442.5
was 1,976.8
 
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Property Crimes per 100,000
5,856.8
was 6,233.4
 
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 Housing

Total Housing Units
169,213
was 165,962
Ranked 8th Highest in CA
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Median Rent
$1,240
was $1,117
Ranked 84th Highest in CA
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Total Building Permits
509
was 275
 
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Occupied Housing Units
161,104
was 154,214
 
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Homeownership Rate
38.9%
was 40.2%
Ranked 125th Highest in CA
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Single Family Building Permits
52
was 54
 
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Residential Units Per Sq Mile
3,027.4
was 2,969.3
Ranked 20th Highest in CA
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Rental Vacancy Rate
7.6%
was 11.3%
Ranked 93rd Highest in CA
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Multifamily Building Permits
457
was 221
 
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Persons Per Dwelling Unit
2.6
was 2.6
Ranked 121st Highest in CA
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Building Permits per 1000 Housing Units
3.1
was 1.6
 
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Building Permits per 1000 Residents
1.3
was 0.7
 
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 Health

Percent with Insurance Under 18
96.7%
was 93.1%
 
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Percent with Insurance 18 to 64
88.7%
 
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Percent with Insurance Over 65
98.3%
was 98.7%
 
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 Education

Percent with High School Diploma or Higher
79.5%
was 80.9%
Ranked 90th Highest in CA
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Percent with Bachelors Degree or Higher
40.0%
was 38.6%
Ranked 40th Highest in CA
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 Finance

Capital Spending
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Own Source Revenue
80.4%
was 89.6%
 
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Debt Service Ratio
10.5%
was 32.7%
 
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Revenue
 
$1,401,602,366
$1,920,289,579
 
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Expenditure
 
$1,452,202,814
$2,051,872,535
 
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Revenue per Capita
$3,387
was $4,727
 
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Expenditure per Capita
$3,510
was $5,051
 
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