Cities Within 50 Miles of Oakland, CA: ZIP Codes & Service Area
Within 50 miles of Oakland, CA there are 114 cities and towns that have a page on this site, and 192 places in total in our data. Around Oakland the count grows from 13 within 10 miles to 73 within 25 miles and 228 within 100 miles. The places inside the 25-mile circle use 218 ZIP codes. Use this page to define a service area, plan a delivery radius or understand the region around Oakland.
How many places are near Oakland?
| Within 10 miles | 13 |
|---|---|
| Within 25 miles | 73 |
| Within 50 miles | 114 |
| Within 100 miles | 228 |
| All places within 50 miles | 192 |
| Combined place estimates within 50 miles | 11,171,521 |
| ZIP codes within 25 miles | 218 |
Counts include only places with at least 5,000 residents in our data for the city numbers, and every listed community for the total. Combined place estimates add up dataset figures, so places that share ZIP code areas can overlap, and the sum can overstate the true population of the circle.
Which cities are within 50 miles of Oakland?
The 40 closest places are listed with their distance and direction from Oakland. The nearest is Piedmont, CA, 2.4 miles away. Distances are straight-line miles between place centers.
| Place | Distance | Direction | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Piedmont, CA | 2.4 mi | North | 11,135 |
| Alameda, CA | 3.2 mi | Southwest | 77,624 |
| Emeryville, CA | 5.3 mi | Northwest | 12,086 |
| Moraga, CA | 6.3 mi | Northeast | 17,783 |
| San Leandro, CA | 6.5 mi | Southeast | 88,815 |
| Berkeley, CA | 6.5 mi | Northwest | 121,363 |
| Orinda, CA | 6.6 mi | North | 19,926 |
| Albany, CA | 8.3 mi | Northwest | 19,696 |
| Ashland, CA | 8.6 mi | Southeast | 24,430 |
| Lafayette, CA | 8.8 mi | Northeast | 26,638 |
| Kensington, CA | 8.9 mi | Northwest | 5,329 |
| San Lorenzo, CA | 9.2 mi | Southeast | 25,569 |
| Cherryland, CA | 9.8 mi | Southeast | 16,066 |
| Castro Valley, CA | 10.1 mi | Southeast | 63,013 |
| El Cerrito, CA | 10.1 mi | Northwest | 25,508 |
| Saranap, CA | 10.2 mi | Northeast | 6,231 |
| Alamo, CA | 12.0 mi | East | 14,905 |
| Fairview, CA | 12.1 mi | Southeast | 10,532 |
| Walnut Creek, CA | 12.4 mi | Northeast | 70,166 |
| San Francisco, CA | 12.6 mi | West | 3,592,294 |
| Richmond, CA | 12.8 mi | Northwest | 110,567 |
| Contra Costa Centre, CA | 12.9 mi | Northeast | 6,558 |
| Hayward, CA | 13.3 mi | Southeast | 159,203 |
| Danville, CA | 13.6 mi | East | 44,510 |
| Pleasant Hill, CA | 13.7 mi | Northeast | 34,839 |
| San Pablo, CA | 13.8 mi | Northwest | 30,990 |
| Pinole, CA | 14.5 mi | North | 19,250 |
| South San Francisco, CA | 14.6 mi | Southwest | 67,789 |
| Tiburon, CA | 15.0 mi | Northwest | 9,084 |
| Hercules, CA | 15.1 mi | North | 26,276 |
| Tara Hills, CA | 15.1 mi | North | 5,117 |
| Martinez, CA | 15.4 mi | North | 38,297 |
| San Ramon, CA | 15.4 mi | East | 75,995 |
| Daly City, CA | 15.5 mi | Southwest | 106,280 |
| Sausalito, CA | 15.8 mi | West | 7,068 |
| Broadmoor, CA | 16.0 mi | Southwest | 5,170 |
| Burlingame, CA | 16.3 mi | Southwest | 30,889 |
| San Bruno, CA | 16.4 mi | Southwest | 42,807 |
| Foster City, CA | 16.5 mi | South | 33,901 |
| Millbrae, CA | 16.6 mi | Southwest | 22,394 |
What is the biggest place near Oakland?
The largest place inside the 50-mile circle is San Francisco, CA with an estimated 3,592,294 people, and the densest is San Francisco, CA at about 18,793 per square mile. The state capital, Sacramento, CA, is 67 miles from Oakland. Smaller communities inside the circle often depend on the larger centers for work, healthcare and shopping, so the circle gives a rough picture of the region that Oakland anchors.
Which states and time zones does a 50-mile circle around Oakland reach?
The circle touches 1 state: California (192 places). All places in the circle share one time zone, Pacific time. A service area that crosses a state line may also change tax rules, licensing and permit requirements, which are decided locally.
Which ZIP codes are within 25 miles of Oakland?
The places inside a 25-mile circle use 218 ZIP codes in our data: 94002, 94005, 94010, 94011, 94014, 94015, 94016, 94017, 94018, 94019, 94025, 94026, 94027, 94030, 94037, 94038, 94044, 94061, 94062, 94063, 94064, 94065, 94066, 94070, 94080, 94083, 94102, 94103, 94104, 94105, 94107, 94108, 94109, 94110, 94111, 94112, 94114, 94115, 94116, 94117, 94118, 94119, 94120, 94121, 94122, 94123, 94124, 94125, 94126, 94127, 94128, 94129, 94130, 94131, 94132, 94133, 94134, 94137, 94139, 94140 and 158 more. ZIP codes are delivery areas, not circles, so a code can reach slightly beyond the radius. See how ZIP codes work before you build a mailing or delivery list from them.
How can you use a radius around Oakland?
- Define a service area for a business, and list the towns inside it.
- Estimate a commute or delivery range, remembering that road distance is 10 to 30 percent longer.
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- Check whether a job or customer is inside or outside your coverage.
For any other radius or starting city, use the radius search tool, which lets you pick 5 to 200 miles and download the list. The page for Oakland has its ZIP codes, county and distances to major hubs.
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