Oakland, Yonkers, NY
Oakland — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Oakland, Yonkers, New York. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the New York Department of State Division of Licensing Services licensing database.
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Oakland Neighborhood Overview
Welcome to Oakland
Oakland is a quiet, residential neighborhood in northeastern Yonkers, bordering the town of Greenburgh. It offers a suburban feel with tree-lined streets and a strong sense of community, all while being part of New York's fourth-largest city.
Lifestyle & Amenities
Residents enjoy proximity to Tibbetts Brook Park for recreation and the Cross County Shopping Center for retail needs. The area is primarily residential, with local dining and services concentrated along Central Park Avenue, providing convenient daily amenities.
Real Estate Market
The housing stock consists largely of single-family homes in classic suburban styles, with a median value around $535,900. The high median household income of over $162,000 reflects a stable and affluent market.
Schools & Education
Oakland is served by the Yonkers Public Schools district, including schools like PEARLS Hawthorne School. The neighborhood's demographic profile suggests strong community support for local educational institutions.
Transportation & Connectivity
Major routes like the Sprain Brook Parkway and Central Park Avenue provide quick car access to Westchester County and beyond. Public transit options include Bee-Line bus routes connecting to the Yonkers Metro-North station for rail service to Manhattan.
Why Choose Oakland
Oakland is ideal for those seeking a peaceful, family-oriented suburban lifestyle within Yonkers city limits. It combines the space and tranquility of Westchester living with the convenience of nearby urban amenities and major highways.
Oakland Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $536K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Gross Rent | $2K/mo | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Household Income | $163K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Homeownership Rate | 91.1% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Renter-Occupied | 8.9% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 6.3% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Type | Balanced | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Primary ZIP Code | 07436 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Oakland, Yonkers
0 qualified agents currently meet our merit gate for Oakland
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Data Provenance
- State Licensing: New York Department of State Division of Licensing Services — nightly license verification
- Consumer Ratings: Zillow Consumer Reviews — 24-month rolling window
- Transaction Records: MLS Transaction Data — 3-year performance window
- Housing & Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2022
- Neighborhood Catalog: Top10Lists.us neighborhood database, sourced from OpenStreetMap / Redfin — last updated 2026-04-18