Oakland, Oregon
| Oakland, Oregon | |
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Downtown Oakland and cars of the local PT Cruiser Club
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 Location in Oregon |
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| Coordinates: 43°25′22″N 123°17′49″W / 43.42278°N 123.29694°WCoordinates: 43°25′22″N 123°17′49″W / 43.42278°N 123.29694°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Oregon |
| County | Douglas |
| Incorporated | 1878 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Bette Keehley |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.73 sq mi (1.89 km2) |
| • Land | 0.73 sq mi (1.89 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Elevation | 430 ft (131.1 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 927 |
| • Estimate (2012) | 920 |
| • Density | 1,269.9/sq mi (490.3/km2) |
| Time zone | Pacific (UTC-8) |
| • Summer (DST) | Pacific (UTC-7) |
| ZIP code | 97462 |
| Area code(s) | 541 |
| FIPS code | 41-54000 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1124923 |
| Website | www.oaklandoregon.org |
Oakland is a city in Douglas County, Oregon, United States, located 2 miles (3 km) from Interstate 5. The population was 927 at the 2010 census.
Oakland was the first city to be placed on the state's historic register, in May 1968. The city's two-block business district consists of the original brick buildings built in the 1880s and 1890s. Stearns Hardware has been in operation since 1887. Over 80 properties in the city were constructed between 1852 and 1890. The Oakland Historic District was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in March 1979.
Several films have been shot in Oakland, including Fire in the Sky, Didi's Last Wish, and Grand Tour: Disaster in Time.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.73 square miles (1.89 km2), all of it land.Calapooya Creek, a tributary of the Umpqua River, flows by Oakland.
This region experiences warm (but not hot) and dry summers, with no average monthly temperatures above 71.6 °F (22.0 °C). According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Oakland has a warm-summer Mediterranean climate, abbreviated "Csb" on climate maps.
As of the census of 2010, there were 927 people, 380 households, and 256 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,269.9 inhabitants per square mile (490.3/km2). There were 412 housing units at an average density of 564.4 per square mile (217.9/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 94.2% White, 0.1% African American, 1.4% Native American, 0.3% Asian, 1.2% from other races, and 2.8% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.0% of the population.
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