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ZIP code profile: 94601

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The 94601 ZIP code comprises parts of the Oakland communities of Fairfax, Fruitvale, Jingletown and Oak Tree. The area sits on the waterfront of the Brooklyn Basin and is known for its large Hispanic community and cultural influence.

According to Best Places, the ZIP code has a population of 49,138 and an unemployment rate of 8.9 percent, and recent job growth is up 0.69 percent in 94601. The median home price is $240,500, with home appreciation last year reaching 22 percent.

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