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Oakland, New Jersey

: Oakland is a borough in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States. As of the United States 2000 Census, the borough population was 12,466. Oakland was incorporated as a borough by an Act of the New Jersey Legislature on April 8, 1902, from portions of Franklin Township.

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Among the most common occupations in Oakland are Management, professional, and related occupations, 46%. Sales and office occupations, 29%. and Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations, 8%. Approximately 80 percent of workers in Oakland, New Jersey work for companies, 11 percent work for the government and 6 percent are self-employed.

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Oakland Industries

The leading industries in Oakland, New Jersey are Educational, health and social services, 19%; Retail trade, 13%; and Manufacturing, 11%. Simply Hired's Oakland job listings indicate that the following industries in Oakland are hiring the most workers: Hospitals, Personal Safety Equipment Mfg, Surgical Appliance & Supplies Mfg, Misc Store Retailers and Surgical & Medical Instrument Mfg.

Oakland Job Salaries

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Oakland, New Jersey is $51,714, and the median income of households in Oakland was $86,629.
 

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Oakland, NJ

$52,000
 

Oakland Unemployment Rate

Oakland has an unemployment rate of 2.9%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Oakland Trends data, the number of Oakland, New Jersey jobs has decreased by 3% since November 2006.
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Oakland Employment Statistics

Population of Oakland
Total population 12,466
Male 48.85%
Female 51.15%
Median age 38.9
  
Oakland Housing
Owner-occupied homes 93.2%
Median cost of a home $245,300
Median mortgage payment $1,245
Renter-occupied homes 6.8%
Vacant housing 2.1%
Median monthly rent $1,173
  
Average Income
Median for all male full-time $62,336
Median for all female full-time $41,092
  
Household Income
Less than $10,000 1%
$10,000 to $14,999 1%
$15,000 to $24,999 4%
$25,000 to $34,999 5%
$35,000 to $49,999 10%
$50,000 to $74,999 19%
$75,000 to $99,999 20%
$100,000 to $149,999 24%
$150,000 to $199,999 9%
$200,000 or more 8%
  
Education
Less than 9th grade 3%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 5%
High school graduate 25%
Some college, no degree 20%
Associate's degree 6%
Bachelor's degree 27%
Graduate degree 15%
  
Marital Status
Never married 18%
Currently married 69%
Separated 1%
Widowed 6%
Divorced 6%
  
Race
White 96%
Black or African American 1%
Asian 3%
Other 1%
  
Oakland Commute
Carpool 6.4%
Public transportation 4.3%
Average travel time 31 minutes