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Population in July 2007: 33,181.
Males: 17,311  (52.2%)
Females: 15,870  (47.8%)

Median resident age:  35.8 years
Florida median age:  38.7 years

Zip codes: 33334.


Estimated median household income in 2008: $43,948 (it was $35,493 in 2000)
Oakland Park:  $43,948
Florida:  $47,778

Estimated per capita income in 2008: $23,248

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $235,060 (it was $92,300 in 2000)
Oakland Park:  $235,060
Florida:  $218,700

Mean prices in 2008: All housing units: $243,746; Detached houses: $316,987; Townhouses or other attached units: $229,971; In 2-unit structures: $225,755; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $182,842; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $123,919; Mobile homes: $9,926; Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $15,385
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Races in Oakland Park:

  • White Non-Hispanic (53.9%)
  • Black (22.6%)
  • Hispanic (17.9%)
  • Two or more races (4.6%)
  • Other race (4.5%)
  • Asian Indian (0.7%)
  • American Indian (0.6%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Dec. 2009 cost of living index in Oakland Park: 115.1 (more than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: West Indian (11.3%), German (10.4%), Irish (9.7%), Italian (8.1%), English (6.8%), United States (4.5%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Land area: 6.30 square miles.

Population density: 5266 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Oakland Park

  • High school or higher: 77.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 21.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.5%
  • Unemployed: 6.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 23.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Oakland Park city

  • Never married: 35.6%
  • Now married: 39.6%
  • Separated: 4.3%
  • Widowed: 5.2%
  • Divorced: 15.2%

9,246 residents are foreign born (23.6% Latin America).

This city:  29.9%
Florida:  16.7%


According to our research there were 30 registered sex offenders living in Oakland Park, Florida in May 2009.
The ratio of number of residents in Oakland Park to the number of sex offenders is 1106 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is smaller than the state average.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Oakland Park:  1.7% ($1,529)
Florida:  1.4% ($1,262)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Fort Lauderdale, FL (2.8 miles , pop. 152,397).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Hialeah, FL (23.7 miles , pop. 226,419).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (962.5 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities: Twin Lakes, FL (1.0 miles ), North Andrews Gardens, FL (1.0 miles ), Wilton Manors, FL (1.1 miles ), Lazy Lake, FL (1.2 miles) , Rock Island, FL (1.6 miles ), Fort Lauderdale, FL (1.7 miles ), Golden Heights, FL (1.7 miles ), Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, FL (1.7 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 5 buildings, average cost: $74,000
  • 1997: 5 buildings, average cost: $157,000
  • 1998: 6 buildings, average cost: $143,200
  • 1999: 49 buildings, average cost: $93,600
  • 2000: 14 buildings, average cost: $102,000
  • 2001: 21 buildings, average cost: $84,000
  • 2002: 31 buildings, average cost: $118,200
  • 2003: 9 buildings, average cost: $174,700
  • 2004: 81 buildings, average cost: $170,500
  • 2005: 24 buildings, average cost: $173,800
  • 2006: 166 buildings, average cost: $153,000
  • 2007: 257 buildings, average cost: $165,500
  • 2008: 21 buildings, average cost: $133,200

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Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 26.18 N, Longitude: 80.14 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +6,564 (+21.2%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 2,563 (15.6%)

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Oakland Park, Florida business and economic data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...

Unemployment in Oct. 2009:
Here:  7.9%
Florida:  11.3%

Unemployment by year (%)


 

Crime in Oakland Park by Year

Type 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
Murders 4226213112
    per 100,000 13.96.76.318.56.23.19.33.12.44.8
Rapes 1413188152523171824
    per 100,000 48.543.556.724.746.877.771.452.742.457.7
Robberies 123961048183168139180188125
    per 100,000 426.4321.6327.4250.1258.9522.4431.4558.2442.5300.3
Assaults 205203130143179201311306291257
    per 100,000 710.6680.0409.2441.6558.3625.0965.1948.9684.9617.3
Burglaries 554377323247273348451566492584
    per 100,000 1920.31262.81016.7762.8851.41082.11399.61755.11158.01402.8
Thefts 1,6691,3621,0278787451,2201,3571,6231,6311,717
    per 100,000 5785.34562.03232.82711.52323.63793.44211.35032.93838.94124.4
Auto thefts 393291289235211185239262227206
    per 100,000 1362.3974.7909.7725.7658.1575.2741.7812.5534.3494.8
Arson 2302666738
    per 100,000 6.910.00.06.218.718.718.621.77.119.2
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 811.4629.5511.2440.1444.4623.6723.9794.8585.7572.0

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 93 (83 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  2.50
US city average:  3.00

Historical population

Historical housing units


Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (16%)
  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (4%)
  • Public administration (4%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (13%)
  • Accommodation and food services (10%)
  • Educational services (9%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (7%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Public administration (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (4%)
  • Computer specialists (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (4%)



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Oakland Park-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Florida state average. It is 9% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 2/23/1965, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 1.6 miles away from the Oakland Park city center injured 6 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 3/1/1980, a category 3 tornado 1.6 miles away from the city center killed one person and injured 33 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.


Oakland Park-area historical earthquake activity is slightly below Florida state average. It is 100% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 2/22/1992 at 04:21:34, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 MB, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 78.9 miles away from Oakland Park center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB)

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Birthplace of: Chase Kulp - College football player (Jacksonville Dolphins).


Hospitals/medical centers near Oakland Park:
  • NORTH RIDGE MEDICAL CENTER (about 1 miles; FORT LAUDERDALE, FL)
  • ST JOHNS REHABILITATION HOSP (about 3 miles; LAUDERDALE LAKES, FL)
  • FLORIDA MEDICAL CENTER (about 5 miles; FORT LAUDERDALE, FL)

Political contributions by individuals in Oakland Park, FL

Amtrak stations near Oakland Park:
  • 5 miles: FORT LAUDERDALE (200 SW 21ST TERRACE). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
  • 10 miles: DEERFIELD BEACH (1300 W. HILLSBORO BLVD.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
  • 12 miles: HOLLYWOOD (3001 HOLLYWOOD BLVD.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, taxi stand, public transit connection.

Local government website: oaklandparkfl.org

College/University in Oakland Park:
  • ATI ENTERPRISES OF FLORIDA-ATI CAREER TRNG CTR (Full-time enrollment: 72; Location: 3501 NW 9TH AVE; Private, for-profit)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Oakland Park:
  • KEISER COLLEGE (about 3 miles; Ft. Lauderdale, FL; Full-time enrollment: 2,879)
  • ART INSTITUTE OF FORT LAUDERDALE (about 6 miles; FT LAUDERDALE, FL; FT enrollment: 2,488)
  • BROWARD COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 7 miles; FT LAUDERDALE, FL; FT enrollment: 12,747)
  • NOVA SOUTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY (about 9 miles; FT LAUDERDALE, FL; FT enrollment: 12,554)
  • FLORIDA ATLANTIC UNIVERSITY-BOCA RATON (about 15 miles; BOCA RATON, FL; FT enrollment: 14,311)
  • BARRY UNIVERSITY (about 20 miles; MIAMI, FL; FT enrollment: 5,780)
  • MIAMI-DADE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 28 miles; MIAMI, FL; FT enrollment: 25,323)
Public high schools in Oakland Park:
Public elementary/middle schools in Oakland Park:
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Library in Oakland Park:
  • OAKLAND PARK LIBRARY (Operating income: $720,574; Location: 1298 N.E. 37 STREET; 42,511 books; 570 audio materials; 1,343 video materials; 106 serial subscriptions)

User submitted facts and corrections:
  • Nroth Andrews Gardens and Twin Lakes have been incorporated into Oakland Park and the population is now over 42,000. added by free00byrd

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Notable locations in Oakland Park: Johns Siding Railroad Station (A), Shoppes of Oakland Forest (B), Tamarac Country Club (C), The Prado (D), Times Square (E), Valu Plaza (F), Fiveash Waterworks (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Centers: Lakes Mall (1), North Ridge Shopping Center (2), Oakland Park Shopping Center (3), Boulevard Shopping Center (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Oakland Park include: Church of Scientology Mission of Fort Lauderdale (A), Peace Church (B), Saint Henry Catholic Church (C), Saint John the Baptist Catholic Church (D), Sharing the Church of Jesus Christ (E), Calvary Baptist Church (F), Hope Lutheran Church Missouri Synod (G), Jones Memorial Chapel (H), First Christian Church of Pompano Beach (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lake: East Coral Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Park in Oakland Park: John D Easterlin Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attractions: Eden-Atlantic (Water Parks & Slides; 3940 Northeast 8th Avenue), A-1 Vending (Amusement & Theme Parks; 3040S Northwest 23rd Avenue).

 

Average household size:
This city:  2.3 people
Florida:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  51.4%
Whole state:  66.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  9.4%
Whole state:  5.8%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.6% of all households
  • Gay men: 1.9% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
This city:  16.5%
Whole state:  12.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
This city:  7.6%
Whole state:  5.7%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Oakland Park, FL


People in group quarters in Oakland Park
  • 324 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 68 people in other nonhousehold living situations
  • 34 people in other group homes
  • 13 people in nursing homes


Oakland Park compared to Florida state average:

Oakland Park, Florida environmental map by EPA

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  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Renting percentage above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house below state average.


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Banks with branches in Oakland Park (2009 data):
  • JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association: Commercial & Dixie at 5055 N Dixie Hwy, branch established on 2002-07-01; 3201 N Federal Highway Branch at 3201 N. Federal Highway, branch established on 1933-12-01. Info updated 2008-09-30: Bank assets: $1,746,242.0 mil, Deposits: $1,055,765.0 mil, headquarters in Columbus, OH, positive income, International Specialization, 5491 total offices, Holding Company: Jpmorgan Chase & Co.
  • Bank of America, National Association: East Oakland Park Branch at 1601 East Oakland Park Boulevard, branch established on 1999-07-01; Prospect Road Branch at 150 N.E. 44th Street, branch established on 1963-09-16. Info updated 2008-11-07: Bank assets: $1,471,631.0 mil, Deposits: $954,677.6 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 6194 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
  • American National Bank: at 4301 North Federal Highway, branch established on 1985-10-15. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $173.4 mil, Deposits: $145.7 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1 total offices, Holding Company: Anb Holdings, Inc.
  • Regions Bank: Oakland Park Branch at 1799 West Oakland Park Boulevard, branch established on 1975-06-03. Info updated 2009-02-09: Bank assets: $142,084.0 mil, Deposits: $95,926.0 mil, headquarters in Birmingham, AL, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1946 total offices, Holding Company: Regions Financial Corporation

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Oakland Park, Florida
  • Days Inn - Fort Lauderdale, 3355 N Federal Hwy, Oakland Park, FL 33306, Fax: (954) 565-1472
  • Roman Motel, 240 W Oakland Park Blvd, Oakland Park, FL 33308
  • Johnnie's Inn RM, 341 Ne 34TH CT, Oakland Park, FL 33334
  • Days Inn 7158, 1595 W Oakland Park Blvd, Oakland Park, FL 33307
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (95%)
  • No fuel used (3%)
  • Utility gas (1%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)


Religion statistics for Oakland Park

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 45.85%
Here45.8%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.
NameCatholic ChurchSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchPresbyterian Church in AmericaAssemblies of God
Adherents45.9%7.8%2.5%1.7%1.6%
Congregations8.6%11.5%4.3%2.1%6.5%
NameSeventh-Day Adventist ChurchEpiscopal ChurchMuslim EstimatePresbyterian Church (USA)Other
Adherents1.1%0.9%0.9%0.9%36.7%
Congregations4.8%2.7%0.9%2.6%56.1%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 25$118,383$56,8241$3,460
Other Government Administration 22$121,611$66,3330$0
Firefighters 68$408,594$72,1050$0
Fire - Other 4$12,622$37,8660$0
Streets and Highways 18$88,866$59,2440$0
Solid Waste Management 18$57,407$38,2710$0
Sewerage 20$69,535$41,7210$0
Parks and Recreation 47$161,046$41,11812$18,511
Housing and Community Development(Local) 1$7,136$85,6320$0
Water Supply 9$34,583$46,1110$0
Local Libraries 6$22,381$44,7626$8,971
Other and Unallocable 32$133,048$49,8931$332
Totals for Government 270$1,235,212$54,89820$31,274



6.87% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($46,725 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.87%
Florida average:  8.71%

0.16% of residents moved from foreign countries ($811 average AGI)
Broward County:  0.16%
Florida average:  0.22%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Miami-Dade County, FL  2.04% ($40,863 average AGI)
from Palm Beach County, FL  0.73% ($43,692)
from Queens County, NY  0.14% ($37,456)


7.59% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($45,952 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.59%
Florida average:  7.73%

0.09% of residents moved to foreign countries ($554 average AGI)
Broward County:  0.09%
Florida average:  0.12%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Miami-Dade County, FL  1.32% ($36,908 average AGI)
to Palm Beach County, FL  1.08% ($51,198)
to St. Lucie County, FL  0.24% ($40,883)


Strongest AM radio stations in Oakland Park:
  • WEXY (1520 AM; 4 kW; WILTON MANORS, FL; Owner: MULTICULTURAL RADIO BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WWNN (1470 AM; 50 kW; POMPANO BEACH, FL; Owner: WWNN LICENSE, LLC)
  • WRFX (940 AM; 50 kW; MIAMI, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WAQI (710 AM; 50 kW; MIAMI, FL; Owner: LICENSE CORPORATION #1)
  • WFLL (1400 AM; 1 kW; FORT LAUDERDALE, FL; Owner: JAMES CRYSTAL ENTERPRISES LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WSRF (1580 AM; 10 kW; FORT LAUDERDALE, FL; Owner: URBAN RADIO OF FLORIDA, LLC)
  • WWFE (670 AM; 50 kW; MIAMI, FL; Owner: FENIX BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WNMA (1210 AM; 49 kW; MIAMI SPRINGS, FL; Owner: RADIO UNICA OF MIAMI LICENSE CORP.)
  • WAVS (1170 AM; 5 kW; DAVIE, FL; Owner: RADIO WAVS, INC.)
  • WFTL (850 AM; 50 kW; WEST PALM BEACH, FL; Owner: JAMES CRYSTAL ENTERPRISES II, L.L.C.)
  • WLVJ (1040 AM; 25 kW; BOYNTON BEACH, FL; Owner: JAMES CRYSTAL BOYNTON BEACH, INC.)
  • WSUA (1260 AM; 50 kW; MIAMI, FL; Owner: WSUA BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WQBA (1140 AM; 50 kW; MIAMI, FL; Owner: WQBA-AM LICENSE CORP.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Oakland Park:
  • WEDR (99.1 FM; MIAMI, FL; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
  • WAFG (90.3 FM; FORT LAUDERDALE, FL; Owner: WESTMINSTER ACADEMY)
  • WBGG-FM (105.9 FM; FORT LAUDERDALE, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WHYI-FM (100.7 FM; FORT LAUDERDALE, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WKIS (99.9 FM; BOCA RATON, FL; Owner: WKIS LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WRMA (106.7 FM; FORT LAUDERDALE, FL; Owner: WRMA LICENSING, INC.)
  • WLRN-FM (91.3 FM; MIAMI, FL; Owner: THE SCHOOL BOARD OF MIAMI - DADE COUNTY, FL)
  • WFLC (97.3 FM; MIAMI, FL; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
  • WPYM (93.1 FM; MIAMI, FL; Owner: COX RADIO-MIAMI, LLC)
  • WHQT (105.1 FM; CORAL GABLES, FL; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
  • WLVE (93.9 FM; MIAMI BEACH, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WMIB (103.5 FM; FORT LAUDERDALE, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WMXJ (102.7 FM; POMPANO BEACH, FL; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS CO. OF FLORIDA)
  • WPOW (96.5 FM; MIAMI, FL; Owner: WPOW LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WZTA (94.9 FM; MIAMI BEACH, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WLYF (101.5 FM; MIAMI, FL; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS CO. OF FLORIDA)
  • WXDJ (95.7 FM; NORTH MIAMI BEACH, FL; Owner: WXDJ LICENSING, INC.)
  • WEAT-FM (104.3 FM; WEST PALM BEACH, FL; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WRMF (97.9 FM; PALM BEACH, FL; Owner: PBB LICENSES, LLC)
  • WXEL (90.7 FM; WEST PALM BEACH, FL; Owner: BARRY TELECOMMUNICATIONS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Oakland Park:
  • WHDT-LP (Channel 44; MIAMI, FL; Owner: GUENTER MARKSTEINER)
  • WPBT (Channel 2; MIAMI, FL; Owner: COMMUNITY TV FOUNDATION OF S. FLORIDA, INC.)
  • W58BU (Channel 58; HALLANDALE, FL; Owner: NBC STATIONS MANAGEMENT,INC.)
  • WPPB-TV (Channel 63; BOCA RATON, FL; Owner: THE SCHOOL BOARD OF BROWARD COUNTY, FLORIDA)
  • WHFT-TV (Channel 45; MIAMI, FL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING OF FLORIDA, INC.)
  • WDLP-CA (Channel 21; POMPANO BEACH, FL; Owner: WDLP BROADCASTING COMPANY, LLC)
  • WSVN (Channel 7; MIAMI, FL; Owner: SUNBEAM TELEVISION CORP.)
  • W24CA (Channel 24; MARATHON, FL; Owner: KEY COMMUNICATIONS OF TEXAS)
  • WAMI-TV (Channel 69; HOLLYWOOD, FL; Owner: TELEFUTURA MIAMI LLC)
  • WSCV (Channel 51; FORT LAUDERDALE, FL; Owner: TELEMUNDO OF FLORIDA LICENSE CORP.)
  • WLRN-TV (Channel 17; MIAMI, FL; Owner: THE SCHOOL BOARD OF MIAMI - DADE COUNTY, FL)
  • WPLG (Channel 10; MIAMI, FL; Owner: POST-NEWSWEEK STATIONS, FLORIDA, INC.)
  • WLTV (Channel 23; MIAMI, FL; Owner: WLTV LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, G.P.)
  • WBFS-TV (Channel 33; MIAMI, FL; Owner: VIACOM STATIONS GROUP OF MIAMI INC.)
  • WPXM (Channel 35; MIAMI, FL; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • WLMF-LP (Channel 53; MIAMI, FL; Owner: PAGING SYSTEMS, INC.)
  • WBZL (Channel 39; MIAMI, FL; Owner: CHANNEL 39, INC.)
  • WPTV (Channel 5; WEST PALM BEACH, FL; Owner: SCRIPPS HOWARD BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WFLX (Channel 29; WEST PALM BEACH, FL; Owner: RAYCOM NATIONAL, INC.)
  • WXEL-TV (Channel 42; WEST PALM BEACH, FL; Owner: BARRY TELECOMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WFUN-CA (Channel 48; MIAMI, ETC., FL; Owner: LOCALONE TEXAS, LTD.)
  • WPEC (Channel 12; WEST PALM BEACH, FL; Owner: FREEDOM BROADCASTING OF FLORIDA, INC)
  • WFGC (Channel 61; PALM BEACH, FL; Owner: CHRISTIAN TELEVISION OF PALM BEACH COUNTY, INC.)
  • WTVJ (Channel 6; MIAMI, FL; Owner: NBC STATIONS MANAGEMENT, INC.)
  • WPXP (Channel 67; LAKE WORTH, FL; Owner: PAXSON WEST PALM BEACH LICENSE, INC.)

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)


See more detailed statistics of Oakland Park fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here


FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 10 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Oakland Park)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 7
  • 301 Ne 38th St, Call Sign: KNAK376, Licensee ID: L00005235
    Assigned Frequencies : 155.370 MHz
    Grant Date: 05/21/1996, Expiration Date: 08/05/2001, Cancelation Date: 10/07/2001
    Registrant: City Of Oakland Park, 301 Ne 38th St, Oakland Park, FL 33334, Phone: (305) 561-6111
  • 3650 Northeast 12 Avenue, Call Sign: KNBB286, Licensee ID: L00005235
    Assigned Frequencies : 155.370 MHz
    Grant Date: 05/15/1996, Expiration Date: 07/31/2001, Cancelation Date: 09/30/2001
    Registrant: City Of Oakland Park, 301 Ne 38th St, Oakland Park, FL 33334, Phone: (305) 561-6111
  • 2800 Nw 17th Ter, Type: Tower, Structure height: 85 m, Overall height: 91 m, Call Sign: KNJV872
    Assigned Frequencies : 154.463 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/24/2005, Expiration Date: 05/17/2015, Certifier: George Allen Jr
    Registrant: Utc Service Corporation, 3000 K Street, Suite 300, Washington, DC 20007, Phone: (202) 424-7500, Fax: (202) 424-7643, Email:
  • 3073 W Oakland Park Boulevard, Call Sign: WPWK901
    469.237 MHz, 469.062 MHz, 469.262 MHz, 469.087 MHz, 469.112 MHz, 469.312 MHz, 469.137 MHz, 469.337 MHz, 469.162 MHz, 469.187 MHz... (+17 more)
    Grant Date: 12/10/2002, Expiration Date: 12/10/2012, Certifier: Gail L Wald
    Registrant: Panasonic Information Systems Company, 1707 N Randall Road, E1-D9, Elgin, IL 60123-7847, Phone: (847) 468-5318, Fax: (847) 468-5331, Email:
  • 2101 W Oakland Park Blvd, Call Sign: WPXP333
    31.2400 MHz, 33.1400 MHz, 33.1600 MHz, 33.4000 MHz, 35.0200 MHz, 35.1200 MHz, 35.8800 MHz, 35.9600 MHz, 151.655 MHz, 151.685 MHz... (+9 more)
    Grant Date: 05/14/2003, Expiration Date: 05/14/2013, Certifier: Remona Barbour
    Registrant: Spectrum License Consultants, 8212 Ithaca Ave Ste 15, Lubbock, TX 79453, Phone: (806) 780-7800, Fax: (806) 780-7802, Email:
  • 2100 Nw 39th St, Type: Pole, Structure height: 7.7 m, Overall height: 10.7 m, Call Sign: WQDY502
    Assigned Frequencies : 1.68000 MHz
    Grant Date: 11/30/2005, Expiration Date: 05/29/2006, Cancelation Date: 07/29/2006, Certifier: John Stunson
    Registrant: Information Station Specialists, Zeeland, MI 49464, Phone: (616) 772-2300, Fax: (616) 772-2966, Email:
  • 2100 Nw 39th St, Type: Pole, Structure height: 7.7 m, Overall height: 10.7 m, Call Sign: WQEI665
    Assigned Frequencies : 1.68000 MHz
    Grant Date: 02/03/2006, Expiration Date: 02/03/2016, Certifier: John Stunson
    Registrant: Information Station Specialists, Inc, Zeeland, MI 49464, Phone: (616) 772-2300, Fax: (616) 772-2966, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 6 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 52 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Oakland Park)

FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers: 2 (See the full list of FAA Registered Manufacturers and Dealers in Oakland Park)
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 24 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts)


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 3 full and 5 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED139$171,457486$179,865779$177,78684$114,13312$585,549256$169,2722$40,315
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$192,720110$196,621222$180,87930$80,1401$394,00071$159,2891$92,110
APPLICATIONS DENIED75$168,022279$197,936605$219,16185$107,8341$2,700,000189$214,8355$115,162
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN4$194,48072$218,380263$198,25524$130,5673$186,03051$186,0670$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$026$206,97583$219,7463$189,2030$019$202,8380$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0501.00 , 0502.02, 0504.00, 0505.00, 0506.00, 0507.01, 0507.02, 0508.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 3 full and 5 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED130$218,84044$243,86321$217,216
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED32$216,86721$249,3158$187,235
APPLICATIONS DENIED4$354,2630$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN14$213,9815$243,8483$188,357
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS2$170,0601$132,6801$190,120
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0501.00 , 0502.02, 0504.00, 0505.00, 0506.00, 0507.01, 0507.02, 0508.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 161
  • Hazardous Condition: 149
  • Service Call: 1
  • Good Intent Call: 2

Incident types - Oakland Park


See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Oakland Park, FL

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