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Small town charm, big outdoor adventures.
Oakland exudes a friendly and welcoming atmosphere. Its tree-lined streets, well-maintained parks, and community events foster a strong sense of belonging. It's a place where neighbors know each other and take pride in their town.
City Snapshot
Population
12,748
County
Bergen County
Timezone
America/New_York
Median Income
$162,848
Quick Numbers
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Suicide & Crisis Lifeline
Domestic Violence Hotline
Child Abuse Hotline
Veterans Crisis Line
Newark Urgent Care (Oakland Location)
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