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Oakland, California Neighborhood Map

Area: 0.136 square miles

Population: 3,328

Population density:
Merritt:

24,413 people per square mile
Oakland:

6,945 people per square mile

House/condo value distribution in Merritt in Oakland, CA neighborhood, block, subdivision, or community

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Races in Merritt in Oakland neighborhood in CA

Household income distribution in 2009 in Merritt in Oakland neighborhood in CA

Median household income in 2010:
Merritt:

$42,561
Oakland:

$50,094

Rent paid by renters in 2009 in Merritt in Oakland neighborhood in CA

Median rent in 2010:
Merritt:

$872
Oakland:

$949

Zip codes: 94606.

Males:

1,532
Females:

1,795

Median age:
Males:
This neighborhood:

38.1 years
Whole city:

35.3 years

Females:
This neighborhood:

38.5 years
Whole city:

36.9 years


Average household size:
Merritt:

1.8 people
Oakland:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
Merritt:

24.5%
Oakland:

41.6%

Percentage of married-couple families (among all households):
Here:

18.8%
Oakland:

31.7%

Percentage of married-couple families with children (among all households):
Merritt:

19.6%
Oakland:

23.2%

Percentage of single-mother households (among all households):
Merritt:

32.4%
Oakland:

13.1%

Percentage of never married males 15 years old and over:
Merritt:

22.6%
Oakland:

22.5%

Percentage of never married females 15 years old and over:
Merritt:

26.7%
city:

21.9%

Percentage of people that speak English not well or not at all:
Merritt:

23.1%
Oakland:

15.4%

Percentage of people born in this state:
Here:

29.8%
Oakland:

48.0%

Percentage of people born in another U.S. state:
Merritt:

22.3%
Oakland:

22.2%

Percentage of native residents but born outside the U.S.:
Here:

1.0%
city:

1.2%

Percentage of foreign born residents:
Here:

46.8%
Oakland:

28.5%

Educational Attainment (%)

Rooms in owner-occupied houses/condos in Merritt:

  • 1 room: 44
  • 2 rooms: 23
  • 3 rooms: 38
  • 4 rooms: 34
  • 5 rooms: 30
  • 6 rooms: 8
  • 7 rooms: 7
  • 8 rooms: 69
  • 9+ rooms: 32

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Merritt:

  • 1 room: 168
  • 2 rooms: 339
  • 3 rooms: 572
  • 4 rooms: 354
  • 5 rooms: 176
  • 6 rooms: 46
  • 7 rooms: 3
  • 8 rooms: 47
  • 9+ rooms: 27

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Merritt:

  • no bedroom: 53
  • 1 bedroom: 53
  • 2 bedrooms: 39
  • 3 bedrooms: 29
  • 4 bedrooms: 17
  • 5+ bedrooms: 14

Bedrooms in renter-occupied houses and condos in Merritt:

  • no bedroom: 257
  • 1 bedroom: 974
  • 2 bedrooms: 324
  • 3 bedrooms: 170
  • 4 bedrooms: 57
  • 5+ bedrooms: 26

Average number of cars or other vehicles available in houses/condos:
This neighborhood:

1.3
Oakland:

1.9

Average number of cars or other vehicles available in apartments:
Here:

0.9
city:

1.0

Percentage of units with a mortgage:
Merritt:

64.4%
Oakland:

77.8%

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Year house built

  • 2005 or later: 30
  • 2000 to 2004: 61
  • 1990 to 1999: 39
  • 1980 to 1989: 97
  • 1970 to 1979: 298
  • 1960 to 1969: 239
  • 1950 to 1959: 257
  • 1940 to 1949: 226
  • 1939 or earlier: 736

City-data.com crime index for city in 2010 (higher means more crime):
City:

714.0
U.S. average:

266.4

Time Leaving Home for Work in Merritt in Oakland neighborhood in CA

Commute time to work in Merritt in Oakland neighborhood in CA

Occupations of males:

Percentage of males in management occupations (except farmers):
Here:

5.8%
city:

10.6%

Percentage of males in business and financial operations occupations:
Here:

1.6%
city:

4.2%

Percentage of males in computer and mathematical occupations:
Here:

3.5%
city:

4.4%

Percentage of males in education, training, and library occupations:
Here:

7.0%
city:

4.8%

Percentage of males in arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations:
Here:

5.8%
city:

4.2%

Percentage of males in service occupations:
Here:

16.7%
city:

16.2%

Percentage of males in sales and office occupations:
Here:

34.9%
city:

15.5%

Percentage of males in construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations:
Here:

12.2%
city:

11.7%

Percentage of males in production occupations:
Here:

2.6%
city:

5.4%

Percentage of males in transportation occupations:
Here:

5.4%
city:

4.7%

Percentage of males in material moving occupations:
Here:

2.5%
city:

4.4%

Occupations of females:

Percentage of females in management occupations (except farmers):
Here:

11.8%
city:

10.5%

Percentage of females in business and financial operations occupations:
Here:

7.8%
city:

6.5%

Percentage of females in computer and mathematical occupations:
Here:

2.1%
city:

1.7%

Percentage of females in life, physical, and social science occupations:
Here:

3.3%
city:

2.0%

Percentage of females in arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations:
Here:

3.3%
city:

4.0%

Percentage of females in service occupations:
Here:

39.3%
city:

22.6%

Percentage of females in sales and office occupations:
Here:

30.0%
city:

26.5%

Percentage of people 16-64 in Armed Forces:
Merritt:

0.1%
Oakland:

0.2%

Education in this neighborhood (subdivision or community):

Percentage of people 3 years and older in K-12 schools:
Merritt:

12.6%
Oakland:

16.1%

Percentage of people 3 years and older in undgraduate colleges:
Merritt:

13.5%
Oakland:

6.4%

Percentage of people 3 years and older in grad. or professional schools:
Merritt:

3.6%
Oakland:

2.1%

Percentage of students K-12 enrolled in private schools:
Merritt:

7.6%
Oakland:

11.9%

Percentage of population below poverty level:
Merritt:

21.0%
Oakland:

19.3%

Median year owner moved in (as recorded in 2010):
Merritt:

1998
Oakland:

1997

Median year renter moved in (as recorded in 2010):
Merritt:

2005
Oakland:

2005

Percentage of married-couple families with both working:
Merritt:

63.8%
Oakland:

62.3%

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Electricity (63%)
  • Utility gas (27%)
  • No fuel used (3%)
  • Other fuel (2%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)
  • Solar energy (1%)


Roads and streets:

E 12th St
Length: 0.58 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 100 to 399
1st Ave
Length: 0.52 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 1100 to 1699
2nd Ave
Length: 0.52 miles
Directions: SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 1000 to 1799
4th Ave
Length: 0.47 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 1000 to 1699
3rd Ave
Length: 0.46 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Address range: 1100 to 1799
Lakeshore Ave
Length: 0.42 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 1200 to 1799
E 15th St
Length: 0.29 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 100 to 399
E 18th St
Length: 0.28 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 100 to 299
International Blvd
Length: 0.24 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
E 14th St (International Blvd)
Length: 0.23 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 100 to 399
E 11th St
Length: 0.23 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 100 to 399
Foothill Blvd
Length: 0.23 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 100 to 399
E 10th St
Length: 0.15 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 200 to 399
E 12th
Length: 0.11 miles
Direction: SE-NW
1st Av Pl
Length: 0.09 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1400 to 1499
E 17th St
Length: 0.08 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 300 to 399
E 16th St
Length: 0.07 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 100 to 199
3rd
Length: 0.07 miles
Direction: SW-NE
2nd
Length: 0.02 miles
Direction: SW-NE

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