Oakland, New Jersey
Oakland: Borough in New Jersey, USA
About
Oakland is a city located in the county of Salem in the U.S. state of New Jersey. Its population at the 2010 census was 12,754 and a population density of 561 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 12,841 inhabitants.
The city was created 122 years ago in 1902.
Quick Facts about Oakland
| Population : | 12,841 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | New Jersey (United States) |
| County : | Salem County |
| Postal code : | 07436 |
| Area : | 22.71 km2 |
| Altitude : | 233 feet / 71 meters |
| Establishment : | April 04, 1902 (122 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | Eastern Time Zone |
| Local time : | 20:45:21 (21st December 2024) |
| Density : | 565 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | 0.68% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Oakland is located at 39°35'55"N 75°20'29"W (39.5987200, -75.3413000). It has 6 neighbors: Mahwah, Franklin Lakes, Pompton, Ringwood, Wanaque and Wayne.
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- Official Website
Official website of Oakland
Oakland has 6 neighbours.
Demographics
The population of Oakland increased by 0.68% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 12,754 | - | census |
| 2011 | 12,836 | 0.64% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 12,880 | 0.34% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 12,925 | 0.35% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 12,957 | 0.25% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 12,995 | 0.29% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 12,975 | -0.15% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 13,001 | 0.2% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 12,966 | -0.27% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 12,926 | -0.31% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 12,841 | -0.66% | estimation process |
Oakland zip code is 07436.
County name: Bergen, County
fips: 34003
People born in Oakland (1)
American football player Mike Teel was born in Oakland
Schools in Oakland
College & universities near Oakland, NJ
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 186469 | Salem Community College | Carneys Point (NJ) | 08069-2799 |
| 131113 | Wilmington University | New Castle (DE) | 19720 |
| 184782 | Rowan University | Glassboro (NJ) | 08028 |
| 432524 | Delaware College of Art and Design | Wilmington (DE) | 19801-3007 |
| 184791 | Rowan College of South Jersey Gloucester Campus | Sewell (NJ) | 08080 |
Stations (28)
Amtrak & bus stations near Oakland, NJ
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| WIL | Wilmington station | 100 South French Street | RAIL |
| NRK | Newark | 429 South College Ave. | RAIL |
| LDW | Lindenwold | Station Ave & White Horse Rd West | OTHER |
| PHL | 30th Street Station | 2955 Market St. | RAIL |
| ATO | Atco, New Jersey | Cooper Rd and Raritan Ave | OTHER |
Post offices near Oakland
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Alloway Post Office | Alloway (NJ) | 08001 |
| Woodstown Post Office | Woodstown (NJ) | 08098 |
| Quinton Post Office | Quinton (NJ) | 08072 |
| Salem Post Office | Salem (NJ) | 08079 |
| Deerfield Str Post Office | Deerfield Street (NJ) | 08313 |
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- Oakland , Tennessee human settlement in Fayette County, Tennessee, United States of America with a population of 8,669 people.
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- Oakland , Kentucky city in Warren County, Kentucky, USA with a population of 217 people.
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- Oakland , Illinois city in Coles County, Illinois, United States with a population of 127 people.
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Other cities in Salem County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Salem County , NJ.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Pennsville | 12,428 | Census-designated place in New Jersey, United States |
| Carneys Point | 7,692 | Census designated place in New Jersey, USA |
| Milltown | 6,909 | Borough in Middlesex County, New Jersey |
| Penns Grove | 4,752 | Borough in Salem County, New Jersey, United States |
| Salem | 4,713 | City in Salem County, New Jersey, USA |
| Woodstown | 3,440 | Borough in Salem County, New Jersey, United States |
| Alloway | 3,363 | Village in South Ayrshire, Scotland, UK |
| Quinton | 2,459 | Township of New Jersey |
| Oldmans | 1,791 | Township in New Jersey |
| Elmer | 1,312 | Borough in Salem County, New Jersey |
Distance to Other Cities
Oakland distances to largest New Jersey cities
