Columbia Gardens, Oakland, RI
Columbia Gardens — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Columbia Gardens, Oakland, Rhode Island. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the Rhode Island Department of Business Regulation licensing database.
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Columbia Gardens Neighborhood Overview
Columbia Gardens is a neighborhood in Oakland, California, primarily identified by the ZIP code 90033. The area presents a distinct housing market snapshot, characterized by a median home value of $632,200 and a very high renter-occupied rate of 80.3%, which corresponds to a homeownership rate of just 19.7%. This dynamic is reflected in the rental market, where the median gross rent is reported at $1,311 per month. The average home size in the neighborhood is approximately 950 square feet.
The neighborhood's character is further defined by its financial activity. Recent home loan originations show a strong preference for conventional financing, with 148 conventional originations compared to 23 FHA and 3 VA loans, out of a total of 174 HMDA originations. Income data shows a notable spread, with a reported median household income of $92,445, while a separate census figure indicates a median of $50,616, highlighting potential economic diversity within Columbia Gardens. The neighborhood is classified within the Main market tier.
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Columbia Gardens Market Data
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $632K |
| Median Gross Rent | $1K/mo |
| Median Household Income | $51K |
| Homeownership Rate | 19.7% |
| Renter-Occupied | 80.3% |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 2.2% |
| Market Type | Seller's |
| Market Tier | Main |
| Primary ZIP Code | 90033 |
| Mortgage Originations (2023 HMDA) | |
| Total Mortgage Originations | 174 |
| VA Loan Originations | 3 |
| VA Loan Share | 1.7% |
| Average VA Loan Amount | $798K |
| Conventional Loan Originations | 148 |
| FHA Loan Originations | 23 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Columbia Gardens, Oakland
0 qualified agents currently meet our merit gate for Columbia Gardens
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Data Provenance
- State Licensing: Rhode Island Department of Business Regulation — 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
- Mortgage Data: FFIEC Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA) Data, 2023
- Neighborhood Catalog: Top10Lists.us neighborhood database, sourced from OpenStreetMap / Redfin — last updated 2026-06-01