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Produce & Waterfront

California · Oakland · 4,039 residents · 0.47 sq mi
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The short version

With 4,039 people, Produce & Waterfront is a neighborhood in Oakland. This is an unusually credentialed place: 78% of adults have a four-year degree. 32% of homes are owner-occupied. Median rent is $3,283 a month. Households here earn about 58% more than in Oakland as a whole. The median household earns $160,482, about 95% above the national median. These figures are approximated by combining the 2 census tracts that make up Produce & Waterfront; the Census Bureau does not tabulate data for neighborhoods directly.

At a glance
Wealthier
median household income $160,482, above the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 33.4
US median: 38.9
More educated
78% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
32% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
In context

Produce & Waterfront compared with Oakland

MeasureProduce & WaterfrontOaklandDifference
Median household income$160,482$101,60058% higher
Median home value$723,157$929,90022% lower
Homes that are rented67.8%57.7%+10.2 pts
Bachelor's degree or higher77.7%48.7%+29.0 pts
Poverty rate6.7%13.4%−6.6 pts
Foreign-born residents23.9%27.5%−3.6 pts
Median age33.437.94.5 years younger
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
4,039
Population density
8,612 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
33.4
US average: 38.9
Land area
0.47 sq mi
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$160,482
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$120,447
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
84.8%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
6.7%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.384
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade9.3%
US avg: 9.9%
Other services8.5%
US avg: 6.7%
Arts, entertainment, food7.4%
US avg: 1.9%
Finance & insurance6.3%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical6%
US avg: 5.1%
Public administration5.5%
US avg: 4.8%
Information4.8%
US avg: 10.8%
Transportation & warehousing1.2%
US avg: 2.2%
Wholesale trade1%
US avg: 6.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.4%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0.4%
US avg: 1.2%
Education & health services0.3%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$723,157
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$3,283
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
32.2%
67.8% rent
Vacancy rate
5.6%
US average: 10.0%
Persons per household
1.61 people
US average: 2.54
Owner cost-burdened
41.4%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
24.5%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
4.5
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2024
White, non-Hispanic34.8%(1,405)
Black11.4%(460)
Hispanic / Latino9.9%(400)
Asian22.8%(922)
Other21.1%(852)
2024
White, non-Hispanic34.8%(1,405)
Black11.4%(460)
Hispanic / Latino9.9%(400)
Asian22.8%(922)
Other21.1%(852)
Diversity Score
95
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
77.7%
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
98.6%
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
27.6%
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
40.2 min
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
26.4%
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
1.4%
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
23.9%
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
38.7%
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
2.9%
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
3.1%
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
9.4%
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
3.5%
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
86.8%
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
11.5%
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
74.6%
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
55.9%
Female
44.1%
Foreign born
23.9%
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
3.0%
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
10.0%
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
3.5%
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
99.6%
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
74.3%
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
4.9%
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Produce & Waterfront, Oakland, California?

Produce & Waterfront, Oakland, California has about 4,039 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Produce & Waterfront, Oakland, California?

The typical household in Produce & Waterfront, Oakland, California earns about $160,482 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Produce & Waterfront, Oakland, California expensive?

In Produce & Waterfront, Oakland, California, the median home is worth about $723,157, and the typical rent is about $3,283 a month.

How educated are people in Produce & Waterfront, Oakland, California?

About 77.7% of adults age 25 and over in Produce & Waterfront, Oakland, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Produce & Waterfront, Oakland, California?

About 6.7% of people in Produce & Waterfront, Oakland, California live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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