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Oakland, California · ZIP 94603

Oakland — ZIP 94603

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Oakland (94603) scores 34/100 — Below Average for Oakland. Safety: Higher reported-crime rate under the available data tier. Schools: Lower reported proficiency or limited grade-band coverage. A mid-range price profile for the state. The typical home value here is $513K.

34OUT OF 100

Overall NeighborScore

FBelow Average

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Higher reported-crime rate under the available data tier.

Safety index25/100
Violent crime share17%
Property crime share83%

Lower reported proficiency or limited grade-band coverage.

School index45/100
Avg math proficiency11%
Avg reading proficiency19%
Schools nearby11

A mid-range price profile for the state.

Affordability index62/100
Typical home value$513K
Median rent$2,203/mo

How this score is calculated: the NeighborScore composite weights crime 53% and schools 47%, each normalized to the local area. Home affordability is shown for context and is not factored into the overall score. Sources & methodology →

Last refreshed — Schools: Aug 2026 · Real estate: Aug 2026 · Demographics: Jun 2026

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Real Estate Snapshot

Typical Home Value

$513K

Median Rent

$2,203/mo

Days on Market

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Sale-to-List

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Typical Home Value — 23 Months

Median Rent — 24 Months

Crime Overview

Total Incidents

65,134

Violent Crime

10,813

Property Crime

54,321

Crime statistics for this area are estimated from FBI-reported county-level data for Alameda County, California (2025). This ZIP does not yet have city-specific monthly crime data, so figures reflect the entire county rather than this ZIP alone.

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Nearby Schools

Grades
Aspire Monarch AcademyKG–05374
22%
22%
Madison Park Academy ElementaryKG–05241
17%
22%
Fred T. Korematsu Discovery Academy ElementaryKG–05180
17%
17%
Cox AcademyKG–05446
15%
21%
Reach Academy ElementaryKG–05425
12%
17%
Esperanza ElementaryKG–05418
12%
12%
Aspire Lionel Wilson College Preparatory Academy06–12392
9%
31%
Brookfield ElementaryKG–05133
8%
17%
Elmhurst United Middle06–08729
5%
19%
Madison Park Academy 6-1206–12676
5%
25%
Lodestar: A Lighthouse Community Charter PublicKG–12723
4%
11%

Directory and latest enrollment: NCES Common Core of Data (SY 2024–25 where reported). Proficiency: U.S. Department of Education EDFacts SY 2021–22; state standards are not directly comparable.

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Demographics

Population

36,440

Median Income

$77K

Homeownership

48%

Median Age

34.8 yrs

Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2024).

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Frequently Asked Questions

ZIP 94603 has a reported-crime score of 25/100. A higher score represents a lower reported-crime rate under the best available data tier for this ZIP; it is not a guarantee of safety. Review the crime report and current local police data before making a decision.
ZIP 94603 has a school score of 45/100. The index combines reported SY 2021–22 math and reading proficiency with grade-band coverage. Nearby or county-level estimates may be used where ZIP-level reporting is sparse, and state assessment standards are not directly comparable.
The latest home value or sale-price figure available for ZIP 94603 is approximately $513K. The profile identifies the underlying source; Zillow ZHVI is a typical home value measure, while Redfin data is a median sale-price measure. These are different metrics and may lag current listings.
ZIP 94603 in Oakland has an overall NeighborScore of 34/100. It combines the crime score (53%) and school score (47%); affordability is context only. Use the component data and its coverage notes rather than treating the composite as a complete measure of livability.