Living in Oakley (California)

Oakley (California) is a large place in California, United States, home to 39,813 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are retired couples (top 3%, #269 of 9,474), early retirees (top 5%, #437 of 10,762), outdoor and mountain lovers (top 5%, #756 of 16,523).

Residents39,813

Density– per km²

Area– km²

Hub airport54 km (Oakland San Francisco Bay)

Nearest city of 100k+8 km

Within 30 km489,900 people

Sea coast1 km

Climate typeMediterranean, hot summer (Csa)

Terrain around itabout 50 m, height range 450 m

Main railway lineunder 1 km

Distance to Washington, D.C.3,854 km

Within 10 km213,028 people

Winter daylight9 h 31 min, sunset 1:51

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Good to know about Oakley (California)

It is right on the coast of the San Francisco Bay.
On the shortest day the sun is up for 9 h 31 min and sets around 1:51; in late June it sets around 5:33.

How Oakley (California) ranks

Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in United States. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Local data: official statistics on affordability, green space, education and family, health and elderly, jobs and economy, lifestyle and amenities, mobility and connectivity and safety and community (local or regional figures, sources on every place page) plus population and geography.

Profile	Score	In United States	In California
Young family	54	#4,013 of 11,898	#32 of 863	Map
Low-income household	22	#8,512 of 9,771	#183 of 775	Map
Low-income family	38	#5,548 of 8,006	#66 of 709	Map
Single parent	46	#3,710 of 6,237	#58 of 612	Map
Pensioner couple	74	#269 of 9,474	#41 of 760	Map
Single pensioner	71	#957 of 9,474	#67 of 760	Map
Early retiree	73	#437 of 10,762	#53 of 811	Map
Single professional	60	#1,725 of 4,537	#251 of 532	Map
Young professional	62	#1,641 of 4,444	#252 of 527	Map
DINKS	67	#1,263 of 3,053	#229 of 420	Map
Remote worker	60	#2,393 of 7,271	#48 of 648	Map
Commuter	71	#1,707 of 6,227	#214 of 645	Map
Car-free household	63	#1,415 of 3,933	#248 of 490	Map
Student		not ranked: below the minimum for regional access	–	Map
First-home buyer	36	#5,648 of 8,006	#121 of 709	Map
Budget-constrained mover	20	#10,947 of 12,111	#232 of 862	Map
Urban lifestyle seeker	60	#1,466 of 4,114	#252 of 506	Map
Expat professional	69	#1,666 of 7,271	#212 of 648	Map
Healthcare-first mover	71	#1,564 of 9,474	#159 of 760	Map
Nature-focused household	23	#16,416 of 18,063	#468 of 1060	Map
Cross-border commuter		not ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side	–	Map
Outdoor and mountain lover	56	#756 of 16,523	#46 of 1020	Map
Rural value seeker	10	#17,047 of 18,063	#480 of 1060	Map
High-net-worth mover	76	#652 of 16,523	#56 of 1020	Map
Lottery winner	73	#1,791 of 21,167	#229 of 1147	Map
Climate-resilient relocation	65	#4,374 of 12,111	#150 of 862	Map
Coastal living	72	#887 of 6,413	#64 of 490	Map
Business owner	69	#2,251 of 12,111	#231 of 862	Map
Digital native	48	#2,607 of 4,750	#339 of 551	Map

Strengths and trade-offs

Sea or lake shore100
Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)93
Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)90
Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)90
Lifestyle and amenities90
Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)87
Foundation85
Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)79
Health and elderly79
Mobility and connectivity71
Education and family68
University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)66
Safety and community62
Jobs and economy61
One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)59
Freight access (motorway, rail, port)56
Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)47
City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)35
Green space11
Affordability6
Flat land (terrain relief)5
Port access (major sea or inland port)0
Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)0
National border nearby (straight line)0
Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance0
Commodity-trading or gold hub within commuting distance0
Crypto hub within commuting distance0
Wealth-management centre within commuting distance0

Nearby

Brentwood (California, 58,968 residents) 7 km
Antioch (California) 8 km
Discovery Bay 14 km
Pittsburg (California) 15 km
Rio Vista (California) 19 km
Clayton (California) 21 km
Bay Point 22 km
Blackhawk (California) 26 km

Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.