Careers, Jobs and Education Resources for: Oakland, CA
Oakland (IPA: /ˈoʊklənd/), founded in 1852, is the eighth-largest city in the U.S. state of California and the county seat of Alameda County. Oakland is located in Northern California in the San Francisco Bay Area, the sixth most populous metropolitan area in the United States. Based on 2006 statistical data, Oakland is the 44th largest city in the United States. The California Department of Finance estimates that Oakland's population on January 1, 2008 was 420,183. Oakland is a major West Coast port, and is home to several major corporations including Kaiser Permanente and Clorox, as well as corporate headquarters for nationwide businesses like Dreyer's and Cost Plus World Markets. Oakland is a major hub city for the Bay Area subregion collectively called the East Bay. Rand McNally nam...
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General Information
| Alameda |
County | 390,827 |
Population (as of 2000) |
| California |
State | 401,537 |
Population (current) |
| 59.5 |
Square Miles of Land | 2.1 |
Average Persons Per Household (as of 2000) |
| 0.3 |
Square Miles of Water | $255,238 |
Average House Value (as of 2000) |
|
| $42,890 |
Average House Income (as of 2000) |
Business Information
| 9,271 |
Number of Businesses (as of 2003) | $1,606,102,000 |
Total First Quarter Payroll (as of 2003) |
| 148,742 |
Number of Employees (as of 2003) | $6,593,953,000 |
Total Annual Payroll (as of 2003) |
Gender (as of 2000)
Ethnicity (as of 2000)
Median Ages (as of 2000)
