From NBC Bay Area · · 40s
Oakland Residents See City in Right Direction
Oakland residents now believe city is headed right, survey shows.
In brief
Oakland residents now believe city is headed right, survey shows. 46% of Oakland residents say city is headed in right direction, up from 12% in 2024. Originally reported by NBC Bay Area.
Oakland survey
More Oakland residents believe city is headed in right direction than wrong direction for first time since 2017.
Survey results
46% said Oakland is headed in right direction, 36% said wrong direction, based on interviews with 720 residents over nine days.
2024 comparison

In 2024, only 12% said city was headed right, compared to 75% who said wrong direction.
The one thing
46% of Oakland residents say city is headed in right direction, up from 12% in 2024.




