Borough in Bergen County, New Jersey · 8.5 sq mi · 1,514 people per sq mi
About 13,000 people live in Oakland. The typical household earns $162,019, and the median resident is 40.7 years old.
2026 projection
From 12,697 in 2020
Poverty rate 3.06%
Men 37.8 · Women 44.2
1900–2026
12,872
2026 projection
1.4% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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1900–2026
12,872
2026 projection
1.4% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 12,872 | +35 | 0.27% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 12,837 | -1 | 0.01% |
| 2024 | 12,838 | +95 | 0.75% |
| 2023 | 12,743 | +81 | 0.64% |
| 2022 | 12,662 | -16 | 0.13% |
| 2021 | 12,678 | -19 | 0.15% |
| 2020 | 12,697 | -230 | 1.78% |
| 2019 | 12,927 | -40 | 0.31% |
| 2018 | 12,967 | -35 | 0.27% |
| 2017 | 13,002 | +24 | 0.18% |
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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 128 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 33 residents
58% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 58% | 59% | 58% |
| Never married | 27% | 33% | 21% |
| Divorced | 8% | 7% | 9% |
| Widowed | 7% | 2% | 12% |
| Separated | <1% | <1% | <1% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau