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Oak Level township, Nash County, North Carolina (NC) detailed profile

Number of foreign born residents: 1 (39% naturalized citizens)

Oak Level township:

0.8%
Whole state:

5.3%

58% of Oak Level township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 53% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 69% lived in North Carolina.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 3509
  • Northeast: 251
  • Midwest: 90
  • South: 384
  • West: 26

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $20,000


Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 5.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households
Oak Level township, NC map

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $22,700


Housing units in Oak Level township with a mortgage: 616 (58 second mortgage, 133 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 195

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 181
  • 1995 to 1998: 411
  • 1990 to 1994: 188
  • 1980 to 1989: 449
  • 1970 to 1979: 305
  • 1960 to 1969: 151
  • 1950 to 1959: 139
  • 1940 to 1949: 64
  • 1939 or earlier: 78

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Oak Level township, North Carolina:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 18
  • 3 rooms: 58
  • 4 rooms: 299
  • 5 rooms: 454
  • 6 rooms: 329
  • 7 rooms: 168
  • 8 rooms: 99
  • 9 or more rooms: 91

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Oak Level township, North Carolina:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 39
  • 4 rooms: 169
  • 5 rooms: 18
  • 6 rooms: 58
  • 7 rooms: 0
  • 8 rooms: 9
  • 9 or more rooms: 0

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Oak Level township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 39
  • 2 bedrooms: 455
  • 3 bedrooms: 897
  • 4 bedrooms: 106
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 19

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Oak Level township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 33
  • 2 bedrooms: 219
  • 3 bedrooms: 41
  • 4 bedrooms: 0
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Cars and other vehicles available in Oak Level township in owner-occupied houses/condos:

  • no vehicle: 101
  • 1 vehicle: 429
  • 2 vehicles: 644
  • 3 vehicles: 236
  • 4 vehicles: 69
  • 5 or more vehicles: 37

Cars and other vehicles available in Oak Level township in renter-occupied apartments

  • no vehicle: 72
  • 1 vehicle: 109
  • 2 vehicles: 87
  • 3 vehicles: 16
  • 4 vehicles: 9
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders ($)

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Construction (21%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
  • Repair and maintenance (5%)
  • Groceries and related products merchant wholesalers (5%)
  • Public administration (4%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (4%)
  • Metal and metal products (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Educational services (17%)
  • Health care (12%)
  • Chemicals (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)
  • Construction (4%)
  • Groceries and related products merchant wholesalers (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (7%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Carpenters (6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Registered nurses (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Oak Level township:

  • United States or American (36.0%)
  • English (7.1%)
  • Irish (4.1%)
  • German (2.9%)
  • Italian (2.2%)
  • Scotch-Irish (1.2%)
  • Greek (1.0%)

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:

  • China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (42%)
  • Greece (34%)
  • Asia, n.e.c. (24%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Electricity (50%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (34%)
  • Utility gas (13%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)
  • Wood (1%)
  • Other fuel (1%)

96.4% of residents of Oak Level township speak English at home.
1.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (67% speak English very well, 33% speak English not well).
0.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (82% speak English very well, 18% speak English well).
0.8% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.6% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 4,298

Size of family households: 568 2-persons, 319 3-persons, 241 4-persons, 75 5-persons, 25 6-persons, 8 7-or-more-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 470 1-person, 64 2-persons,

703 married couples with children.
278 single-parent households (63 men, 215 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 20
Here:

4.0%
North Carolina:

8.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 9
Here:

4.6%
North Carolina:

6.9%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 23
Here:

10.7%
North Carolina:

20.2%

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Oak Level township:

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