Oakland City Property Records in New Jersey
Oakland is a borough in northwestern Bergen County, New Jersey. Recorded deeds, mortgages and liens are held by the Bergen County Clerk's Office in Hackensack.
The Borough of Oakland Tax Assessor maintains assessment records and property cards, and the Oakland Tax Collector manages tax bills. Assessment appeals are heard by the Bergen County Board of Taxation. The New Jersey Division of Taxation offers statewide MOD-IV and sales information.
Oakland Property and Community Statistics
What Are the Crime Rates
The Crime Rates section shows reported crime in Oakland. It covers reported violent crimes such as murder, robberies, and assaults, as well as property crimes such as total property crimes, burglaries, and motor vehicle thefts.
The reported counts for Oakland are 0 murders, 2 robberies, and 2 assaults. Property crimes total 44, including 9 burglaries and 2 motor vehicle thefts.
Users can use this data to see how many incidents of each crime type were reported in Oakland and compare the categories against one another. The section presents raw incident counts rather than per-resident figures.
What Is the Population Profile of Oakland
Oakland's racial and ethnic composition is led by White residents, who make up 80% of the population (10,183 people). Hispanic residents are the second-largest group at 12% (1,506 people), followed by Asian residents at 3% (434 people). The data also includes residents of Two or More Races at 2% (241 people), Other Race at 1% (175 people), Black residents at 1% (159 people), Pacific Islander residents at 0.02% (2 people), and American Indian residents at 0% (0 people).
Oakland, Ratings Compared Across New Jersey 
Oakland's community ratings cover different aspects of life in the city, from families and schools to health and coffee shops. The three highest-rated categories are Good for Families (A+), Public Schools (A), and Health & Fitness (A). Other notable ratings include Access to Coffee Shops (A), Access to Outdoor Activities (A), Commute (B+), Walkability (B+), and Cost of Living (C+). The ratings provide an overview of key quality-of-life categories in Oakland.
How Educated Is Oakland
Oakland's Education data shows residents' educational attainment, including Bachelor Degree (33%), High School (20%), and Masters Degree (16%). The data also includes other available education levels: Some College (10%), Associate Degree (5%), Below High School (3%), and Doctorate (2%).
When Were Homes Built
Oakland's Home Age data shows when homes were built across different construction periods. Most homes were built during 1940 - 1959 (41%), followed by 1960 - 1979 (31%) and 1980 - 1999 (10%). The data also includes other available construction periods: Before 1939 (9%) and 2000 - Present (8%).
How Many Bedrooms Do Homes Have?
Oakland's Home Size data shows the distribution of homes by number of bedrooms. Most homes have 3 Bedrooms (46%), followed by 4 Bedrooms (33%) and 2 Bedrooms (12%). The data also includes other available bedroom categories: 5 or More Bedrooms (6%), 1 Bedroom (4%), and No Bedrooms (0.19%).
What Is the Average Age
Oakland's Population data shows the distribution of residents by age group. The largest groups are 65 Plus (17%), 45 - 54 (16%), and 55 - 64 (14%). The data also includes other available age groups: 35 - 44 (13%), 10 - 17 (11%), 25 - 34 (11%), Under 10 (10%), and 18 - 24 (8%).
Property Market Trends at Oakland
Oakland's property market remains strong, with the median home price reaching approximately $567,200. Suburban areas, however, offer more affordable housing options. The rental market is also competitive, with the median rent around $1,462 per month. Despite high demand and limited inventory, the market remains resilient, attracting both buyers and investors seeking long-term value in Oakland's dynamic real estate landscape.