Population
Oakland
438,072
Corona
158,839
Median Income
Oakland
$97,369
Corona
$106,438
Home Value
Oakland
$924,700
Corona
$656,500
Rent
Oakland
$1,917
Corona
$2,136
Crime Rate
Oakland
19.25
Corona
2.49
Cost of Living
Oakland
197.5
Corona
188.3
Avg Temp
Oakland
58°F
Corona
N/A
Unemployment
Oakland
6.0%
Corona
5.4%
How Similar Are Oakland & Corona?
Corona is Oakland's #16 most similar city
3 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Oakland
438,072
Corona
158,839
Oakland (438,072) is about 2.8x larger than Corona (158,839).
Violent Crime
Oakland
19.25
Corona
2.49
Oakland's violent crime is significantly higher than Corona's — 87% difference.
Property Crime
Oakland
72.30
Corona
17.24
Oakland's property crime is significantly higher than Corona's — 76% difference.
Political Leaning
Oakland
21.0%
Corona
49.3%
Both cities lean Democratic, but Corona has a stronger Democratic lean (57% difference).
Unemployment
Oakland
6.0%
Corona
5.4%
Both cities have similar unemployment — just a 9% difference.
Median Income
Oakland
$97,369
Corona
$106,438
Both cities have similar median income — just a 9% difference.
Home Values
Oakland
$924,700
Corona
$656,500
Oakland has a 29% higher home values than Corona.
Education
Oakland
35.3%
Corona
20.5%
Oakland has a 42% higher education than Corona.
Demographics
Oakland
30.5%
Corona
41.6%
Corona has a 27% higher demographics than Oakland.
Cost of Living
Oakland
197.5
Corona
188.3
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 5% difference.
3 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Oakland and Corona differ in most key areas.
At a Glance
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Oakland
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Corona
Corona leads in 4 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Corona leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDCorona has a fair market rent (1br) of $1,777 vs $2,385 in Oakland (34% lower). Corona has a fair market rent (2br) of $2,201 vs $2,912 in Oakland (32% lower). Oakland scores 122.8 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 148.6 in Corona.
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Housing Market — Corona leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSCorona has a vacancy rate of 3.6% compared to 7.8% in Oakland. Corona has a median property tax of $4,885 vs $7,855 in Oakland (61% lower). Oakland has a median home value of $924,700 vs $656,500 in Corona (41% higher).
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Jobs & Economy — Corona leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSOakland: 247,557 vs Corona: 84,137 for labor force. Oakland has a work from home of 23.4% compared to 11.9% in Corona. Corona has a poverty rate of 9.1% compared to 13.7% in Oakland.
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Crime & Safety — Corona leads
Source: FBI UCRCorona has a murder rate (per 1k) of 0.01 compared to 0.19 in Oakland. Corona has a robbery rate (per 1k) of 0.63 compared to 6.80 in Oakland. Corona has a violent crime rate (per 1k) of 2.49 compared to 19.25 in Oakland.
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Schools & Education — Oakland leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauOakland has a bachelor's degree or higher of 35.3% compared to 20.5% in Corona. Oakland has a high school diploma or higher of 47.2% compared to 36.9% in Corona.
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSOakland has a population of 438,072, about 2.8x the size of Corona (158,839).
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Black
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Asian
Oakland
Corona
Healthcare — Oakland leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareOakland: 3.3 vs Corona: 3.0 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
Nearby Hospitals
Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
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Transportation & Commute — Oakland leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSOakland has a public transit of 14.5% compared to 0.9% in Corona. Oakland has a bicycle of 1.9% compared to 0.2% in Corona. Oakland has a work from home of 23.4% compared to 11.9% in Corona.
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