Oakland, New Jersey

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Oakland
Demarest House (2015)
Demarest House (2015)
Location in New Jersey
Oakland, New Jersey
Oakland
Oakland
Basic data
Foundation : April 8, 1902
State : United States
State : New Jersey
County : Bergen County
Coordinates : 41 ° 2 ′  N , 74 ° 14 ′  W Coordinates: 41 ° 2 ′  N , 74 ° 14 ′  W
Time zone : Eastern ( UTC − 5 / −4 )
Residents : 13,558 (as of 2006)
Population density : 608 inhabitants per km 2
Area : 22.7 km 2  (about 9 mi 2 ) of
which 22.3 km 2  (about 9 mi 2 ) is land
Height : 72 m
Postal code : 07436
Area code : +1 201
FIPS : 34-53850
GNIS ID : 0885330
Website : oakland-nj.org
Mayor : John Szabo

Oakland is a city in Bergen County , New Jersey , United States . In the 2000 census , the population was 12,466.

geography

The city's geographic coordinates are 41 ° 1'44 "north latitude and 74 ° 14'14" west longitude.

According to the United States Census Bureau , the city has a total area of ​​22.7 km 2 , of which 22.3 km 2 is land and 0.4 km 2 (1.71%) is water.

history

The National Park Service has five houses on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) for Oakland (as of November 29, 2018), including the Demarest House .

Demographics

As of the 2000 census, there are 12,466 people, 4,255 households, and 3,565 families in the city. The population density is 559.7 inhabitants per km 2 . 94.76% of the population is White, 0.78% African American , 0.06% Native American , 2.70% Asian , 0.01% Pacific Islander , 0.70% from other races, and 0.99% mixed race . 3.87% are Latinos of any race.

39.5% of the 4,255 households have children under the age of 18. 74.4% of them are married couples living together, 6.4% are single mothers, 16.2% are not families, 12.8% are single households and 5.0% are people over 65. The average household size is 2 , 88, the average family size 3.15.

25.4% of the population are under 18 years old, 5.2% between 18 and 24, 30.9% between 25 and 44, 25.8% between 45 and 64, 12.7% older than 65. The average age is 39 years. The ratio of women to men is 100: 95.5, for people older than 18 the ratio is 100: 94.0.

The median income for a household in the city is $ 86,629 and the median income for a family is $ 93,695. Males have a median income of $ 62,336 versus $ 41,092 for females. The per capita income for the city is $ 35,252. 1.7% of the population and 0.9% of families live below the poverty line, of which 2.2% are children or adolescents younger than 18 years and 2.3% of people are older than 65.

Individual evidence

  1. Search mask database in the National Register Information System. National Park Service , accessed November 29, 2018.