97462 Zip Code, Oakland

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Oakland

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 102 / 300 High
Violent Crime 113
13% above national avg
Property Crime 93
7% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 97462 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 97462 in Oakland, OR has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 102, which is 2% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Oakland.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 129, 29% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 79).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 129 (29% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 79 (21% below avg)

97462 Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Oakland city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
99 -1% Average
Assault
103 +3% Moderate
Robbery
122 +22% Moderate
Rape
129 +29% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
119 +19% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
82 -18% Average
Vehicle Theft
79 -21% Low

97462 Crime Map

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97462 Demographics & Context

Population
5,304
Median Income
$57,552
Home Value
$299,097
Median Age
52
Pop. Density
22/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 8.8%
Graduate Degree 5.1%

Housing

77%
23%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 90.6%
Black 0.3%
Hispanic 4.6%
Asian 1.1%
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 97462, Oakland?

Zip code 97462 in Oakland, OR has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 102, which is 2% above the national average. Zip code 97462 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Oakland.

Is Zip code 97462 a safe neighborhood in Oakland?

Zip code 97462 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Oakland, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 129), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 79). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Oakland.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 97462?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 97462 is Rape, with a crime index of 129 (29% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 97462?

Zip code 97462 has a population of approximately 5,304. The median household income is $57,552. The median home value is $299,097. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 97462 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 97462's overall crime rate is 2% above the national average (index 102 vs 100). Within Oakland, it is safer than 0% of neighborhoods. For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.

Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.