Oakland, CA - Old Oakland, Oakland, RI
Oakland, CA - Old Oakland — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Oakland, CA - Old Oakland, 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 - Old Oakland Neighborhood Overview
Old Oakland is a historic neighborhood situated in the heart of Oakland, California, within the primary ZIP code of 94601. The area is characterized by its preserved Victorian architecture and central location, offering a distinct urban living experience. The market is classified in the Luxury tier, reflecting its desirability and premium positioning within the city's real estate landscape.
The housing market in Old Oakland presents a significant ownership barrier for many residents, with a median home value of $649,100 and a relatively low homeownership rate of 33.9%. This is underscored by a high renter-occupied rate of 66.1%, with the median gross rent standing at $1,596 per month. The average home size is approximately 1,075 square feet, indicating a compact, urban housing stock. The median household income in the neighborhood is $62,825.
Neighborhood character is defined by its blend of historic charm and modern urban amenities, catering to a predominantly renting population. The economic dynamic between the luxury-tier home values and the local median income highlights a competitive and exclusive market environment. This creates a vibrant, transit-oriented community with a strong rental culture at its core.
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Oakland, CA - Old Oakland 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 - Old Oakland, 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