Oakland city, CA

ZIP 94607 — Economy & Jobs

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Middle ClassLow Snow AreaRemote Work Hub

Income, employment, industries, and economic trends

Income & Economy in Oakland city, CA (94607)

Median Income

$87,937

*Adjusted for inflation (2023 dollars)

IRS Net Migration

+1,373

Wealth inflow

Population

27,891

Unemployment

6.3%

2.6pp above US avg

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 1,373 for ZIP 94607 (Oakland city, CA) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.

Economic Indicators

Unemployment

6.3%+71% vs US avg

Self-Employed

3.1%-49% vs US avg

SNAP Benefits

18.1%+55% vs US avg

1,506

Establishments

28,767

Employees

~19 per establishment — small businesses dominate

Professional services

Top Industry

Economic Distributions

Census ACS 5-Year (P0): occupation, industry, household income brackets.

Occupation

Industry

Agriculture, forestry, mining0.8%
Construction4.1%
Manufacturing6.1%
Wholesale trade1.1%
Retail trade7.3%
Transportation, utilities5.7%
Information4.8%
Finance, insurance, real estate6.0%
Professional, scientific, management23.1%
Education, health care, social21.8%
Arts, entertainment, food services9.4%
Other services4.9%
Public administration5.0%

Household Income

Historical Trends in 94607 (2020–Present)

Since 2020, population grew 8.4%, median income rose 24.1% (inflation-adjusted), home values increased 1.8%.

Median Income

$87,937

+17% vs US avg

Unemployment Rate