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Oak Creek township, Saunders County, Nebraska (NE) detailed profile

Number of foreign born residents: 2 (33% naturalized citizens)

Oak Creek township:

1.9%
Whole state:

4.4%

73% of Oak Creek township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 33% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 89% lived in Nebraska.

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

  • This state: 824
  • Northeast: 2
  • Midwest: 49
  • South: 21
  • West: 28

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $131,300


Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 2.8%

No gay or lesbian households reported
Oak Creek township, NE map Oak Creek township, Nebraska satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $28,800


Housing units in Oak Creek township with a mortgage: 108 (4 second mortgage, 16 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 87

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 1
  • 1995 to 1998: 30
  • 1990 to 1994: 27
  • 1980 to 1989: 33
  • 1970 to 1979: 72
  • 1960 to 1969: 33
  • 1950 to 1959: 14
  • 1940 to 1949: 17
  • 1939 or earlier: 149

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Oak Creek township, Nebraska:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 19
  • 5 rooms: 73
  • 6 rooms: 75
  • 7 rooms: 29
  • 8 rooms: 42
  • 9 or more rooms: 47

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Oak Creek township, Nebraska:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 2
  • 3 rooms: 6
  • 4 rooms: 18
  • 5 rooms: 16
  • 6 rooms: 10
  • 7 rooms: 8
  • 8 rooms: 4
  • 9 or more rooms: 7

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

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 2
  • 2 bedrooms: 75
  • 3 bedrooms: 161
  • 4 bedrooms: 34
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 13

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Oak Creek township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 8
  • 2 bedrooms: 27
  • 3 bedrooms: 25
  • 4 bedrooms: 6
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 5

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

  • no vehicle: 9
  • 1 vehicle: 66
  • 2 vehicles: 84
  • 3 vehicles: 74
  • 4 vehicles: 38
  • 5 or more vehicles: 14

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

  • no vehicle: 4
  • 1 vehicle: 27
  • 2 vehicles: 18
  • 3 vehicles: 20
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 2

Owners and renters by unit type in %

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

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Construction (16%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (11%)
  • Transportation equipment (9%)
  • Plastics and rubber products (7%)
  • Repair and maintenance (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)
  • Metal and metal products (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Educational services (28%)
  • Health care (8%)
  • Finance and insurance (7%)
  • Construction (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
  • Social assistance (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Farmers and farm managers (10%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (9%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Drafters, engineering, and mapping technicians (8%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (9%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (9%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Cashiers (7%)
  • Child care workers (4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (4%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Oak Creek township:

  • Czech (40.8%)
  • German (24.9%)
  • Irish (7.4%)
  • Czechoslovakian (5.0%)
  • Swedish (5.0%)
  • United States or American (2.8%)
  • English (2.7%)

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

  • Mexico (33%)
  • Korea (22%)
  • India (22%)
  • Ireland (11%)
  • Vietnam (11%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (49%)
  • Electricity (31%)
  • Wood (10%)
  • Utility gas (4%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (4%)
  • Other fuel (1%)

95.0% of residents of Oak Creek township speak English at home.
1.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (63% speak English very well, 13% speak English well, 13% speak English not well, 13% don't speak English at all).
3.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (79% speak English very well, 7% speak English well, 14% speak English not well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 944

Size of family households: 104 2-persons, 47 3-persons, 51 4-persons, 27 5-persons, 15 6-persons, 4 7-or-more-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 103 1-person, 7 2-persons, 2 4-persons,

238 married couples with children.
30 single-parent households (11 men, 19 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 31
Here:

22.0%
Nebraska:

14.6%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 22
Here:

30.6%
Nebraska:

10.8%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 3
Here:

16.7%
Nebraska:

20.0%

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 Creek township:

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