Census Data for Oakland

As far as we can tell, Oakland has not been included in past Census counts, so there is no population information for this community.

While we don't have census information for Oakland, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:

Fircrest
(Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
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- Fircrest is located in Pierce County
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Tacoma
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
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- Tacoma is located in Pierce County
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University Place
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
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- University Place is located in Pierce County
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Lakewood
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
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- Lakewood is located in Pierce County
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Ruston
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ruston have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Ruston is located in Pierce County
Fife
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
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- Fife is located in Pierce County
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Steilacoom
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
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- Steilacoom is located in Pierce County
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Gig Harbor
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
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- Gig Harbor is located in Pierce County
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Milton
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
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- Milton is located in King County
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Edgewood
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
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- Edgewood is located in Pierce County
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Puyallup
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
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- Puyallup is located in Pierce County
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Federal Way
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
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- Federal Way is located in King County
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- Algona
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
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  - Algona is located in King County
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- DuPont
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
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  - DuPont is located in Pierce County
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- Pacific
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
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  - Pacific is located in King County
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Pierce County ...

Oakland is located in Pierce County<3>.

For more information, please visit our Census Page for Pierce County.

Miscellaneous Information for Oakland ...

The Federal government has assigned various identifying codes to each community, county and state. At one time or another, the US Census Bureau has used one (or more) of the following identifiers when referring to either Pierce County or the community of Oakland:

The GNIS Codes ...
- The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Oakland:
- GNIS ID for Oakland: 1512522
- GNIS ID for Pierce County: 1529159
- GNIS ID for State of Washington: 1779804

The FIPS Codes ...
- An earlier (and largely obsolete) identification method was called the Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS):
- State Code: 53 (Washington)
- County Code: 053 (Pierce County)
- Place Code: 50380 (Oakland)
- State & County Code: 53/053 (Washington / Pierce County)
- State & Place Code: 53/50380 (Washington / Oakland)

Misc. Census Codes ...
- Oakland is located in Census Region #4 (the West Region) and Division #9 (the Pacific Division).

For more information about the various Federal identification codes, please visit our Misc Page for Oakland.

Footnotes ...

<1>	While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<2>	The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>	If you're interested in how the shape of Washington's counties, including Pierce, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.