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Oakland, CA vs National City, CA

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Highlights
- Job Growth in National City has been positive.
- National City has 2.4% less unemployment than Oakland.
- National City job growth has increased by 0.8% in the past 10 years.

Job Market
 Oakland, CANational City, CAUnited States
 Current Unemployment7.7%10.1%6.0%
 Future Job Growth35.3%31.7%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-9.0%-8.6%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-6.8%-7.4%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-3.6%-5.4%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth6.9%0.8%6.3%

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Reviews for Oakland    38 Reviews

I move to Oakland 20yrs ago with high hopes, loved the geography of the city, the diversity is outstanding, and the charm of the older homes is wonderful. When I  More

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Over 3 years ago

Fun place to visit. Little rough is some areas- a lot to do  More

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I moved to Oakland because of its racial diversity in the early eighties although I've seen some ups and downs in this visually beautiful city, it has never been as bad  More

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Reviews for National City    1 Reviews

When you can't afford to live anywhere else in the main San Diego metro area...you live in National City or El Cajon. El Cajon has the higher poverty rate, but National  More

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ZIPS IN OAKLAND, CALIFORNIA
94601, 94605, 94611, 94606, 94603, 94621, 94610, 94602, 94608, 94607, 15 total
ZIPS IN NATIONAL CITY, CALIFORNIA
91950

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