Upper Dimond is home to 6,502 people in Oakland. Median home value sits at $1,118,066. 64% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, against 36% nationally. Density works out to 10,928 people per square mile. At a median age of 42.8, this is an older place than the country as a whole. The median household earns $116,797, about 42% above the national median. These figures are approximated by combining the 2 census tracts that make up Upper Dimond; the Census Bureau does not tabulate data for neighborhoods directly.
At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 42.8
US median: 38.9
More educated
64% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Owner-heavy
67% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
6,502
Population density
10,928 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
42.8
US average: 38.9
Land area
0.60 sq mi
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$116,797
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$82,433
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
69.8%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
9.0%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.535
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information8%
US avg: 10.8%
Arts, entertainment, food7.3%
US avg: 1.9%
Retail trade6%
US avg: 9.9%
Other services3.7%
US avg: 6.7%
Wholesale trade2.7%
US avg: 6.9%
Public administration2.6%
US avg: 4.8%
Transportation & warehousing1.8%
US avg: 2.2%
Finance & insurance1.7%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical1.7%
US avg: 5.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$1,118,066
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$1,837
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
67.2%
32.8% rent
Vacancy rate
7.1%
US average: 10.0%
Persons per household
2.48 people
US average: 2.54
Owner cost-burdened
24.0%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
45.7%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
9.6
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-Hispanic43.1%(2,800)
Black16.2%(1,051)
Hispanic / Latino15.3%(995)
Asian14.1%(920)
Other11.3%(736)
2024
White, non-Hispanic43.1%(2,800)
Black16.2%(1,051)
Hispanic / Latino15.3%(995)
Asian14.1%(920)
Other11.3%(736)
Diversity Score
92
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.