The following is a listing of the neighborhoods of Oakland, California, categorized into larger area designations of the city. A broad geographical distinction in Oakland neighborhoods is between "the hills" and "the flatlands" (or "flats").

The majority race in Oakland overall is white, making up 27.8% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 27.8%. There are more white people in the northeast areas of the city.

Jun 28, 2021 · Oakland is the 14th most segregated major city in the U.S., according to a new project from UC Berkeley researchers. Different racial groups tend to be isolated in different neighborhoods, resulting in dramatic racial disparities in access to resources and poorer health outcomes for people of color.

Sep 8, 2021 · When data from the 2020 census was released in August, we learned that Oakland gained 50,000 residents over the past 10 years, mostly Hispanic and white. The Black population continued to shrink. Meanwhile, 9,000 housing units were added, and the number of vacant homes dropped.

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A Listing and Interactive Map of Neighborhoods in Oakland, California - Updated March 2025

We've overlayed neighborhood boundaries over a minimalistic vector map of Oakland* showing major roads, parks, bodies of water and more. Our JavaScript-based maps are zoomable, clickable, responsive, and easy to customize using our online tool.

City Council Districts - Official City of Oakland map, which you can download and print for handy reference. Good for high-level view of district shapes and boundaries. "Oakland has many neighborhoods. Neighborhoods are usually nebulous or informal, and Oakland’s are no exception.

Jul 30, 2015 · So without further ado, I present the Oakland Neighborhoods Map, V2.1. As with the previous version, the basic map is based on the Street Trees. With lots of time spent poring over other maps, historical documents, and vague descriptions, I added some of the informal neighborhood names like Dogtown.

Mar 23, 2023 · The map below shows the neighborhood boundaries for the map, along with data on how the populations of these neighborhoods changed from 2010 to 2020.