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Bushrod

Bushrod

A captivating blend of history and contemporary charm.

Welcome to Bushrod

The Bushrod neighborhood in North Oakland is a captivating blend of history and contemporary charm. Named after Ambrose Bushrod, an early landowner in the area, this neighborhood was originally developed in the late 19th century. Bushrod was primarily agricultural land before transitioning into a residential area.
 
Today, it boasts a mix of architectural styles, including Victorian-era homes, modern condominiums, and everything in between. By the late 2010s, the gentrification process drove Bushrod to become one of the hottest neighborhood markets in the United States.
 
The Bushrod neighborhood reflects the demographics of Oakland itself. It is diverse and embraces new residents as well as families who have lived here for generations. Ten-acre Bushrod Park is located between Shattuck Avenue and Racine Street to the east and west, and between 61st Street and 59th Street to the north and south. The neighborhood’s housing market has seen steady growth in recent years, attracting buyers with its central location and proximity to amenities. Demographically, Bushrod is a melting pot of cultures and backgrounds, reflecting Oakland’s renowned diversity.
 
Residents enjoy a strong sense of community, with local events and initiatives fostering connections among neighbors of all ages. Beyond its residential appeal, Bushrod benefits from its convenient access to transportation, parks, and recreational facilities. The neighborhood’s proximity to UC Berkeley and downtown Oakland makes it an attractive choice for students, academics, and professionals seeking a vibrant urban lifestyle.
 

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Welcome to Bushrod

The Bushrod neighborhood in North Oakland is a captivating blend of history and contemporary charm. Named after Ambrose Bushrod, an early landowner in the area, this neighborhood was originally developed in the late 19th century. Bushrod was primarily agricultural land before transitioning into a residential area.
 
Today, it boasts a mix of architectural styles, including Victorian-era homes, modern condominiums, and everything in between. By the late 2010s, the gentrification process drove Bushrod to become one of the hottest neighborhood markets in the United States.
 
The Bushrod neighborhood reflects the demographics of Oakland itself. It is diverse and embraces new residents as well as families who have lived here for generations. Ten-acre Bushrod Park is located between Shattuck Avenue and Racine Street to the east and west, and between 61st Street and 59th Street to the north and south. The neighborhood’s housing market has seen steady growth in recent years, attracting buyers with its central location and proximity to amenities. Demographically, Bushrod is a melting pot of cultures and backgrounds, reflecting Oakland’s renowned diversity.
 
Residents enjoy a strong sense of community, with local events and initiatives fostering connections among neighbors of all ages. Beyond its residential appeal, Bushrod benefits from its convenient access to transportation, parks, and recreational facilities. The neighborhood’s proximity to UC Berkeley and downtown Oakland makes it an attractive choice for students, academics, and professionals seeking a vibrant urban lifestyle.
 

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Overview for Bushrod, CA

7,254 people live in Bushrod, where the median age is 37 and the average individual income is $68,399. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

7,254

Total Population

37 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$68,399

Average individual Income

Around Bushrod, CA

There's plenty to do around Bushrod, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

91
Walker's Paradise
Walking Score
98
Biker's Paradise
Bike Score
63
Good Transit
Transit Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Bay Area Taco Catering, Aubrey's Treat Lab, and Sofia Ahmad Dance.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 2.09 miles 17 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 2.56 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 4.14 miles 15 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 2.56 miles 11 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 1.6 miles 11 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 4.66 miles 13 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Bushrod, CA

Bushrod has 3,074 households, with an average household size of 2. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Bushrod do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 7,254 people call Bushrod home. The population density is 30,168.39 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

7,254

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

37

Median Age

48.41 / 51.6%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
3,074

Total Households

2

Average Household Size

$68,399

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married
Single
Divorced
Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

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White Collar:

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Bushrod, CA

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The following schools are within or nearby Bushrod. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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