2230 40TH Ave
Oakland, CA 94601

High St / Lyon Ave median real estate prices are $324,023, which is more expensive than 42.0% of the neighborhoods in California and 83.0% of the neighborhoods in the U.S.

High St / Lyon Ave is a densely urban neighborhood (based on population density) located in Oakland, California.

High St / Lyon Ave real estate is primarily made up of small (studio to two bedroom) to medium sized (three or four bedroom) single-family homes and apartment complexes/high-rise apartments. Most of the residential real estate is occupied by a mixture of owners and renters. Many of the residences in the High St / Lyon Ave neighborhood are relatively historic, built no later than 1939, and in some cases, quite a bit earlier. A number of residences were also built between 1940 and 1969.

Did you know that the High St / Lyon Ave neighborhood has more Asian ancestry people living in it than nearly any neighborhood in America? It's true! In fact, 19.7% of this neighborhood's residents have Asian ancestry.

High St / Lyon Ave is also pretty special linguistically. Significantly, 2.0% of its residents five years old and above primarily speak Mon-Khmer, which is the dominant language of Cambodia, at home. While this may seem like a small percentage, it is higher than 99.2% of the neighborhoods in America.

Culture is shared learned behavior. We learn it from our parents, their parents, our houses of worship, and much of our culture – our learned behavior - comes from our ancestors. That is why ancestry and ethnicity can be so interesting and important to understand: places with concentrations of people of one or more ancestries often express those shared learned behaviors and this gives each neighborhood its own culture. Even different neighborhoods in the same city can have drastically different cultures. In the High St / Lyon Ave neighborhood in Oakland, CA, residents most commonly identify their ethnicity or ancestry as Mexican (37.8%). There are also a number of people of Asian ancestry (19.7%) , and residents who report German roots (4.0%) , and some of the residents are also of Italian ancestry (2.3%) , along with some English ancestry residents (2.0%), among others. In addition, 35.1% of the residents of this neighborhood were born in another country.