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Oakley, California is 5 miles E of Antioch, California (center to center) and 33 miles NE of Oakland, California. It is in Contra Costa county. The city is part of the Oakland metro area. The population of Oakley is 25,619.
In Oakley, about 64% of adults are married. Oakley, compared to the great majority of similar-sized cities, is characterized by married couples rather than single adults. The size of households in the city is larger than most. Kids are seemingly everywhere in Oakley.
It's notable that men are disproportionately common in the city.
In 2000, Oakley had a median family income of $68,888. A large stable middle class is one of the strengths of Oakley. There aren't a lot of poor people in the city.
Among Oakley political contributors, George W. Bush was favored among Presidential candidates in 2004, with $260. The Democratic party attracted the largest share of donations from the city.
Of the housing in Oakley, approximately 85% is occupied by their owners. Newer housing units are not uncommon in the city.
In Oakley, 92% of commuters drive to work.
Comparing Oakley to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in California (State):
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| Children Under 5 Years Old | |  |
| Racial Diversity |  |  |
| Well-Paid Single Men | |  |
| Age of the Population |  |  |
| Female Share of the Population | |  |
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| Portion of People Married | | |
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| People in Middle Class or Better | | |
| People Above Poverty | | |
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| College Educated Adults | | |
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| Working at Home | | |
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| Walking and Biking to Work | | |
| Short Commute Times | | |
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| Affordability of Property Taxes | | |
| Seasonal and Vacation Housing | | |
| Affordability of Rents | | |
| People Living Alone | | |
| Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Low Violent Crime | | |
| Low Property Crime | | |
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