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Oakland, NJ

Full City Profile · New Jersey · Passaic County County

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
12,700 Population 1,492/sq mi density
$162,862 Median Income $64,120 per capita
$567,200 Home Value $733,416 Zillow
$1,462 Median Rent 35.4% income on rent
52°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
38 Violent Crime/100K 408 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$162,862 median income, 3.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$567,200 home value, $1,462/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
38 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
54.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
12,700
Population Density
1,492
per square mile
Land Area
8.7
square miles (22.6 km²)
Median Age
41.9 yrs
8% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

50.2%
Male
49.8%
Female
50%
50%

Race & Ethnicity

White 84.2% US: 61.6%
Black 1.3% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 1.1% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
84.2%
Black
1.3%
Hispanic
1.1%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 77.9% US: 78.5%
Spanish 22.1% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
77.9%
Spanish
22.1%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
3.6%
40% below US avg (6%)
Disability
7.9%
39% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
94.6%
4% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
7.3%
15% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.464
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population12,700
Population Density1,492 / sq mi
Land Area8.7 sq mi
Median Age41.9 years

Gender

Male50.2%
Female49.8%

Race & Ethnicity

White84.2%
Black or African American1.3%
Hispanic or Latino1.1%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only77.9%
Spanish22.1%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans3.6%
Disability7.9%
Health Insurance94.6%
Uninsured7.3%
Broadband Access96.3%
Gini Coefficient0.464

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code1 — Metro / 1 million+