Oak Bluffs, MA cityscape

02557

Oak Bluffs, MA

Total Population
1,924
Median Household Income
$92,022
Median Home Value
$760,000
Median Rent
-$666,666,666

Quick Facts & Insights

Key metrics and how they compare

Household Income
$92,022
100.3% above state median
Home Value
$760,000
103% above state median
Rent
-$666,666,666
814.1% below state median
Median Age
51.5 years

Data Sources & Accuracy

U.S. Census Bureau:Population, age, income, education, employment, and housing characteristics are from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2018–2022 release).
Zillow (ZHVI):Typical home values reflect the Zillow Home Value Index (smoothed, seasonally adjusted), published monthly.

Estimates carry a margin of error and describe the ZIP-code area as a whole, not any individual property or block. See our methodology and data sources for details, or report a problem on our corrections page.

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Demographics Overview

Population statistics from the U.S. Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)

Key Demographic Insightsfor Oak Bluffs, MA

Median household income is 100% below state average, suggesting more affordable cost of living.

High education levels with 40.4% holding bachelor's degrees or higher, well above national average of 33%.

Mature population with median age of 51.5 years, likely more established households.

Unemployment rate of 14.6% is above national average, indicating economic challenges.

Insights are derived from US Census Bureau data and may not reflect recent changes.

Household Income Distribution

Local Median Income
$92,022
+22.5% vs US
vs State Median
+-100.3%
State: $-28,897,840
Income Distribution
30.8%
Under $50k
18.5%
Over $100k
Lower Income
Middle Income
Higher Income
Data from US Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates

Age Distribution

Population by age group

Household Income Breakdown

Households by income bracket

Education Levels (Age 25+)

Highest education attained

Race & Ethnicity

Demographic composition

Households & Employment

Household Types

Family composition breakdown

Average Household Size: 2.11 people

Total Households
867
Family Households
52.1%

Employment by Industry

Where residents work

#1 Industry
Education
32.2%
#2 Industry
Construction
23.7%
#3 Industry
Mining
8.6%
Total Employed Residents:456

Commute Patterns

How residents get to work

Short Commute
29.7%
Under 10 minutes
Long Commute
0.0%
Over 60 minutes
Work From Home
6.0%
33 workers
Public Transit
0.0%
0 workers
Total Commuting Workers:548
Commute Insights
Many residents enjoy short commutes (under 10 minutes)
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Labor Force Statistics

Employment Rate
85.4%
650 employed
Labor Force
761
111 unemployed
Median Age
51.5 years
Per Capita Income
$53,427
Poverty Rate
13.0%

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