About The Urban Church
The Urban Church is a African Methodist Episcopal church located at 470 El Paseo Drive, Oakland, CA, 94603. You can reach The Urban Church at +15103555995.
Where is The Urban Church located?
The Urban Church is located at 470 El Paseo Drive, Oakland, CA, 94603. The building sits at coordinates 37.72806, -122.17702, placing it in Oakland, CA 94603.
Location is approximate — drawn from the public street address.
The neighborhood around The Urban Church
The ZIP code 94603 area around The Urban Church is home to 37,042 residents with a median household income of $64,656 and a median age of 32.9 years, according to the US Census Bureau's 2022 American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2022 five-year estimates.
What to expect at a service at The Urban Church
Methodists worship with a blend of structured liturgy and heartfelt singing — a Wesleyan inheritance.
- Service length is about an hour. Expect hymn singing, readings, prayers, a sermon, and often Holy Communion.
- Communion is an "open table" — anyone seeking Christ is welcome to receive.
- Dress is casual to business-casual.
Generalized notes for first-time visitors. Individual churches vary — when in doubt, ask a greeter at the door.
Questions and answers about The Urban Church
- What denomination is The Urban Church?
- This church is part of the African Methodist Episcopal tradition.
- Where is The Urban Church located?
- The Urban Church is located at 470 El Paseo Drive, Oakland, CA, 94603.
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