Oak Island, North Carolina

Population Data for Oak Island, NC:

Population – 6782
Male – 48.63 %
Female – 51.37 %

Break down of Population by Race:
Caucasian – 98.08 %
Hispanic – 0.77 %
African American – 0.38 %
American Indian/Alaska Native – 0.43 %
Asian – 0.16 %

Geographic Data for Oak Island, North Carolina:

Population Density – 639.65 per sq. mi
Elevation – 34 ft.
Time Zone – Eastern (GMT -5)
Daylight Savings? Yes

Education Data in Oak Island:

In Elementary School – 463 (41.12 %)
In High School – 303 (26.91 %)
In College – 266 (23.62 %)

Education Level Breakdown

Bachelor’s Degree – 746 (13.68 %)
Associate’s Degree – 446 (8.18 %)
Some College, No Degree – 1,495 (27.42 %)
High School Graduate – 1,697 (31.13 %)
Less than 9th Grade – 142 (2.60 %)

Employment and Household Data for Oak Island, NC:

Percentage of People Employed – 52.81 %
Percentage of People Unemployed – 1.92 %
Unemployment Level – 3.48 %

Median Household Income – $43,427.00
Average Household Size – 2.12

Households with:
1 Vehicle – 14.48 %
2 Vehicles – 20.45 %
3 or more Vehicles – 7.66 %

Average Cost to Rent in Oak Island - $728 per month