When will the power be back in Oakland, NJ?
Our restoration forecast is independent and unofficial, never the utility's commitment. How it works · How accurate it has been
Oakland is a borough of about 12,926 residents in Bergen County.
Orange & Rockland and PSE&G have reported outages for Oakland by name on their own public outage map (most recently observed 2026-09-18) — so when Oakland is affected, this page can show the city's own customers-out count and restoration time rather than only the county-wide total.
ZIP codes in Oakland:
Checking a ZIP goes straight to the address-level view for that area.
Around Oakland: the closest other places we track are Franklin Lakes, about 2 miles to the southeast; Wanaque, about 3 miles to the west; Pompton Lakes, about 3 miles to the southwest; and Ramsey, about 5 miles to the east. Also nearby: Ringwood (5 mi N); Waldwick (6 mi E); Hawthorne (7 mi SE); Ridgewood (7 mi SE); Suffern, NY (8 mi NE); Glen Rock (8 mi SE); Lincoln Park (8 mi SW); and Kinnelon (8 mi SW).
Looking further out, the nearest place we track is: northeast toward Airmont, NY (9 mi); east toward Chestnut Ridge, NY (10 mi); southeast toward Paterson (9 mi); south toward Totowa (9 mi); and southwest toward Florham Park (19 mi).
Who serves Oakland?
We track live outage data from PSE&G and Orange & Rockland ↗ in Bergen County — but several utilities can serve one county, so confirm your own by searching your address on the live map. Borough of Park Ridge also serves parts of Bergen County — we don't yet read its own live outage map. For the parent company's combined picture, see PSEG outages across every state it serves.
Oakland's last tracked outage began Sep 25, peaked at 43 customers out, and was restored in 5 hours. Across the 4 outages tracked here, the typical (median) restoration ran 2 hours.
- Sep 25 — 43 customers out, restored in 5 hours
- Sep 19 — 37 customers out, restored in 2 hours
- Aug 25 — 130 customers out, restored in 2 hours
- Aug 21 — 26 customers out, restored in 2 hours
County context: across all of Bergen County, federal outage records (EAGLE-I, 2014–2025) show outages of 200+ customers typically restored in about 2.5 hr. The full record for Bergen County
Common questions
When will my power be back on in Oakland, NJ?
It depends on the cause and how many crews are working; the live status at the top of this page shows the current outlook. For context from Oakland's own record: across the 4 outages this site has tracked here, the typical (median) restoration ran 2 hours — the outage-history panel above lists them.
How do I check the power outage status in Oakland, NJ?
To check your own street, search an Oakland ZIP code — 07436 — and the map opens on that area.
