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Broward County

Population in July 2007: 33,153.
Males: 17,297  (52.2%)
Females: 15,856  (47.8%)

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

Zip codes: 33334.


Estimated median household income in 2009: $42,530 (it was $35,493 in 2000)
Oakland Park:

$42,530
Florida:

$44,736
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $23,137

Oakland Park city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $181,866 (it was $92,300 in 2000)
Oakland Park:

$181,866
Florida:

$182,400
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $236,982; Detached houses: $307,540; Townhouses or other attached units: $214,331; In 2-unit structures: $256,028; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $183,036; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $128,602; Mobile homes: $22,439; Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $34,777

Median gross rent in 2009: $1,024.

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  • White alone - 21,256 (50.2%)
  • Hispanic - 9,765 (23.1%)
  • Black alone - 9,325 (22.0%)
  • Asian alone - 803 (1.9%)
  • Two or more races - 738 (1.7%)
  • Other race alone - 290 (0.7%)
  • American alone - 150 (0.4%)

Races in Oakland Park detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth


Jan. 2011 cost of living index in Oakland Park: 113.5 (more than average, U.S. average is 100)

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: 5262 people per square mile 
 
 (average).

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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 (commute): 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 21 registered sex offenders living in Oakland Park, Florida in July 2011
The ratio of number of residents in Oakland Park to the number of sex offenders is 1579 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 with mortgages in 2009: $2,165 (0.9%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $1,566 (0.7%)
Oakland Park satellite photo by USGS

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
  • 2009: 25 buildings, average cost: $129,900
  • 2010: 12 buildings, average cost: $69,800

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

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 accommodation, waste management, arts - Economy and Business Data

Unemployment in March 2011:
Here:

7.0%
Florida:

10.6%

Unemployment by year (%)


 

Crime in Oakland Park by Year
Type 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
Murders 422621311233
per 100,000 13.96.76.318.56.23.19.33.12.44.87.17.0
Rapes 14131881525231718242417
per 100,000 48.543.556.724.746.877.771.452.742.457.756.839.9
Robberies 123961048183168139180188125150133
per 100,000 426.4321.6327.4250.1258.9522.4431.4558.2442.5300.3355.0312.4
Assaults 205203130143179201311306291257222147
per 100,000 710.6680.0409.2441.6558.3625.0965.1948.9684.9617.3525.4345.3
Burglaries 554377323247273348451566492584535611
per 100,000 1920.31262.81016.7762.8851.41082.11399.61755.11158.01402.81266.31435.2
Thefts 1,6691,3621,0278787451,2201,3571,6231,6311,7171,5891,387
per 100,000 5785.34562.03232.82711.52323.63793.44211.35032.93838.94124.43760.93258.0
Auto thefts 393291289235211185239262227206162123
per 100,000 1362.3974.7909.7725.7658.1575.2741.7812.5534.3494.8383.4288.9
Arson 230266673852
per 100,000 6.910.00.06.218.718.718.621.77.119.211.84.7
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 319.1) 740.2574.3466.4401.5405.4568.9660.4725.0534.3521.8493.5422.1

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City-data.com crime index counts serious crimes more heavily. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

Crime in Oakland Park detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2008, including police officers: 94 (84 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.02
Florida average:

2.43

Historical population

Historical housing units

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Construction (19%)
  • Accommodation and food services (12%)
  • Retail trade (11%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (8%)
  • Manufacturing (7%)
  • Other services, except public administration (6%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (6%)
  • Health care and social assistance (16%)
  • Accommodation and food services (11%)
  • Retail trade (11%)
  • Other services, except public administration (9%)
  • Educational services (9%)
  • Manufacturing (7%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • 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%)
  • 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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Tornado activity:

Oakland Park-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Florida state average. It is 10% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 2/23/1965, a category F3 (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 F3 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.

Earthquake activity:

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 the city center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Broward County (22) is a lot greater than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 14
Emergencies Declared: 7

Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 11, Fires: 3, Floods: 2, Tornadoes: 2, Tropical Storms: 2, Freeze: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Tornado: 1, Wind: 1, Flood: 1, Freeze: 1, Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Oakland Park topographic map

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


Hospitals/medical centers near Oakland Park:

  • BROWARD GENERAL MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Government - Hospital District or Authority, provides emergency services, about 6 miles away; FORT LAUDERDALE, FL)
  • HOLY CROSS HOSPITAL INC (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Church, provides emergency services, about 6 miles away; FORT LAUDERDALE, FL)
  • IMPERIAL POINT MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Government - Hospital District or Authority, provides emergency services, about 6 miles away; 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 Career Training Center (Full-time enrollment: 957; Location: 3501 Northwest 9th Avenue; Private, for-profit; Website: www.aticareertraining.edu)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Oakland Park:

  • Keiser University-Ft. Lauderdale (about 2 miles; Fort Lauderdale, FL; Full-time enrollment: 10,580)
  • Broward College (about 4 miles; Fort Lauderdale, FL; FT enrollment: 13,490)
  • University of Phoenix-South Florida Campus (about 9 miles; Plantation, FL; FT enrollment: 2,431)
  • Nova Southeastern University (about 9 miles; Fort Lauderdale, FL; FT enrollment: 14,847)
  • Florida Atlantic University (about 14 miles; Boca Raton, FL; FT enrollment: 14,899)
  • University of Miami (about 19 miles; Coral Gables, FL; FT enrollment: 14,212)
  • Saint Thomas University (about 19 miles; Miami Gardens, FL; FT enrollment: 2,030)

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: $729,942; Location: 1298 N.E. 37 STREET; 48,862 books; 2,414 audio materials; 4,993 video materials; 62 state licensed databases; 128 print 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: Shoppes of Oakland Forest (A), Tamarac Country Club (B), The Prado (C), Times Square (D), Valu Plaza (E), Fiveash Waterworks (F), Johns Siding Railroad Station (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

Churches in Oakland Park include: Christian Life Center (A), Hope Lutheran Church Missouri Synod (B), Church of Scientology Mission of Fort Lauderdale (C), Peace Church (D), Calvary Baptist Church (E), Saint Henry Catholic Church (F), Saint John the Baptist Catholic Church (G), Jones Memorial Chapel (H), Sharing the Church of Jesus Christ (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).

 
Broward County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Air pollution and air quality trends
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AQI  CO  SO2 NO2 Ozone  PM10 PM2.5

Air Quality Index (AQI)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 23.0. This is better than average.
City:

23.0
U.S.:

32.0
Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2009 was 0.404. This is about average. Closest monitor was 3.0 miles away from the city center.
City:

0.404
U.S.:

0.360
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 0.0104. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 3.6 miles away from the city center.
City:

0.0104
U.S.:

2.4332
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 6.34. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 6.5 miles away from the city center.
City:

6.34
U.S.:

9.39
Ozone [ppb] level in 2010 was 24.0. This is about average. Closest monitor was 6.5 miles away from the city center.
City:

24.0
U.S.:

28.3
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 15.8. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 3.0 miles away from the city center.
City:

15.8
U.S.:

22.1
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 6.23. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 3.0 miles away from the city center.
City:

6.23
U.S.:

9.59


Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 12.5%
(8.3% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 22.8% for Black residents, 10.8% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 22.7% for American Indian residents, 8.2% for other race residents, 23.6% for two or more races residents)

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

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 significantly 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 (2011 data):

  • Bank of America, National Association: Prospect Road Branch at 150 N.E. 44th Street, branch established on 09/16/1963; East Oakland Park Branch at 1601 East Oakland Park Boulevard, branch established on 07/01/1999. Info updated 11/18/2009: Bank assets: $1,489,198.0 mil, Deposits: $1,021,724.0 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 5991 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
  • JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association: Commercial & Dixie Branch at 5055 N Dixie Hwy, branch established on 10/29/2001; 3201 N Federal Highway Branch at 3201 N. Federal Highway, branch established on 12/01/1933. Info updated 09/23/2010: Bank assets: $1,642,691.0 mil, Deposits: $984,210.0 mil, headquarters in Columbus, OH, positive income, International Specialization, 5345 total offices, Holding Company: Jpmorgan Chase & Co.
  • Regions Bank: Oakland Park Branch at 1799 West Oakland Park Boulevard, branch established on 06/03/1975. Info updated 02/09/2009: Bank assets: $129,067.7 mil, Deposits: $99,803.3 mil, headquarters in Birmingham, AL, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1784 total offices, Holding Company: Regions Financial Corporation
  • American National Bank: at 4301 North Federal Highway, branch established on 10/15/1985. Info updated 11/03/2006: Bank assets: $20.5 mil, Deposits: $17.7 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1 total offices, Holding Company: Anb Holdings, Inc.

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
All 4 fire-safe hotels and motels in Oakland Park, Florida

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Oakland Park travel time to work - commute


Oakland Park mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Electricity (95%)
  • No fuel used (3%)
  • Utility gas (1%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Broward County Florida:




2008 Presidential Election results in Broward County Florida:


Detailed 2008 election results.


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.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 359
This county:

2.05 / 10,000 pop.
Florida:

2.04 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 15
Broward County:

0.09 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.11 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 268
Broward County:

1.53 / 10,000 pop.
Florida:

1.28 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 391
This county:

2.24 / 10,000 pop.
Florida:

3.04 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 1,399
Broward County:

8.00 / 10,000 pop.
Florida:

7.45 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

8.4%
Florida:

9.2%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

20.6%
Florida:

23.7%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Broward County:

14.0%
State:

14.0%

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 - 2009 here


FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

55 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Oakland Park)

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

7
  • 301 Ne 38th St (Lat: 26.171750 Lon: -80.129778), Call Sign: KNAK376, Licensee ID: L00005235
    Assigned Frequencies: 155.370 MHz
    Grant Date: 05/21/1996, Expiration Date: 08/05/2001, Cancellation 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 (Lat: 26.171750 Lon: -80.129778), Call Sign: KNBB286, Licensee ID: L00005235
    Assigned Frequencies: 155.370 MHz
    Grant Date: 05/15/1996, Expiration Date: 07/31/2001, Cancellation 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 (Lat: 26.161750 Lon: -80.163944), 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 (Lat: 26.165000 Lon: -80.186389), Call Sign: WPWK901
    Assigned Frequencies: 469.212 MHz, 469.037 MHz, 469.237 MHz, 469.062 MHz, 469.262 MHz, 469.087 MHz, 469.112 MHz, 469.312 MHz, 469.137 MHz, 469.337 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 (Lat: 26.165472 Lon: -80.171028), Call Sign: WPXP333
    Assigned Frequencies: 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 (Lat: 26.173333 Lon: -80.171667), 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, Cancellation 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 (Lat: 26.173333 Lon: -80.171667), 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:

3 (See the full list of FAA Registered Manufacturers and Dealers in Oakland Park)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

28 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft)


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(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 ORIGINATED138$160,695109$117,972163$158,1427$102,3862$5,075,28052$109,2310$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED6$130,08714$163,30027$148,4145$28,6301$4,240,0007$117,7741$35,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED46$129,31053$93,569168$165,91316$89,0511$4,400,00040$110,8792$20,600
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN20$130,79220$98,66467$166,8013$66,3301$4,000,00011$89,6360$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS5$136,33812$115,63915$221,1113$75,4300$02$105,1550$0

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 2009
(Based on 3 full and 5 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED9$190,8831$121,000
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED9$242,2074$259,910
APPLICATIONS DENIED3$194,3801$44,460
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN1$191,0001$241,000
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS3$215,4970$0

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
Businesses in Oakland Park, FL
NameCountNameCount
7-Eleven2Office Depot1
AutoZone1Payless1
Burger King2Pizza Hut1
CVS1Publix Super Markets1
Decora Cabinetry1RadioShack1
Dennys1Rooms To Go2
Dunkin Donuts2Sears1
FedEx5Sprint Nextel1
GameStop1Subway3
H&R Block1T-Mobile2
Home Depot1Taco Bell1
KFC1U-Haul3
Lowes1UPS3
MasterBrand Cabinets5Walgreens3
McDonald's2
Browse common businesses in Oakland Park, FL


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