Oakland, CA - Oaksterdam, Oakland, RI
Oakland, CA - Oaksterdam — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Oakland, CA - Oaksterdam, 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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Oakland, CA - Oaksterdam Neighborhood Overview
Oaksterdam is a distinct neighborhood in downtown Oakland, California, centered primarily within the 94601 ZIP code. The area is famously known as the historic epicenter of the cannabis legalization movement, giving it a unique cultural and commercial identity within the city. This central location contributes to its dynamic, urban character and influences its housing market dynamics.
The housing market in Oaksterdam is positioned in the Luxury tier, with a median home value of $649,100. The average home size is a relatively compact 1,075 square feet, indicative of its urban setting. The market is predominantly renter-occupied, with a 66.1% renter-occupied rate and a corresponding homeownership rate of 33.9%. The median gross rent is $1,596 per month, which renters balance against a median household income of $62,825.
Neighborhood character is defined by its activist history and vibrant street life, blending commercial storefronts with residential units. The high renter population and luxury market tier reflect its appeal to those seeking an urban lifestyle in a centrally located, culturally significant part of Oakland. The income and housing cost figures highlight the economic considerations for residents in this sought-after area.
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Oakland, CA - Oaksterdam Market Data
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $649K |
| Median Gross Rent | $2K/mo |
| Median Household Income | $63K |
| Homeownership Rate | 33.9% |
| Renter-Occupied | 66.1% |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 4.1% |
| Market Type | Balanced |
| Market Tier | Luxury |
| Primary ZIP Code | 94601 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Oakland, CA - Oaksterdam, Oakland
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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
- Neighborhood Catalog: Top10Lists.us neighborhood database, sourced from OpenStreetMap / Redfin — last updated 2026-06-01