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Ocracoke township, Hyde County, North Carolina (NC) detailed profile

Number of foreign born residents: 1 (0% naturalized citizens)

Ocracoke township:

0.7%
Whole state:

5.3%

69% of Ocracoke township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 30% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 31% lived in North Carolina.

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

  • This state: 380
  • Northeast: 141
  • Midwest: 34
  • South: 164
  • West: 6

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 5.7%

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

  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households
Ocracoke township, NC map Ocracoke township, North Carolina satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $131,300


Housing units in Ocracoke township with a mortgage: 86 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 172

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 17
  • 1995 to 1998: 181
  • 1990 to 1994: 133
  • 1980 to 1989: 143
  • 1970 to 1979: 132
  • 1960 to 1969: 45
  • 1950 to 1959: 55
  • 1940 to 1949: 50
  • 1939 or earlier: 88

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Ocracoke township, North Carolina:

  • 1 room: 10
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 17
  • 4 rooms: 64
  • 5 rooms: 72
  • 6 rooms: 45
  • 7 rooms: 37
  • 8 rooms: 30
  • 9 or more rooms: 23

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Ocracoke township, North Carolina:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 7
  • 5 rooms: 46
  • 6 rooms: 13
  • 7 rooms: 0
  • 8 rooms: 0
  • 9 or more rooms: 0

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Ocracoke township:

  • no bedroom: 10
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 145
  • 3 bedrooms: 91
  • 4 bedrooms: 36
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 16

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Ocracoke township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 5
  • 2 bedrooms: 41
  • 3 bedrooms: 20
  • 4 bedrooms: 0
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

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

  • no vehicle: 20
  • 1 vehicle: 130
  • 2 vehicles: 121
  • 3 vehicles: 14
  • 4 vehicles: 6
  • 5 or more vehicles: 7

Cars and other vehicles available in Ocracoke township in renter-occupied apartments

  • no vehicle: 7
  • 1 vehicle: 34
  • 2 vehicles: 25
  • 3 vehicles: 0
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

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

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Accommodation and food services (24%)
  • Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers (12%)
  • Construction (8%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (7%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (5%)
  • Food and beverage stores (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Accommodation and food services (26%)
  • Food and beverage stores (11%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (9%)
  • Health care (9%)
  • Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores (8%)
  • Printing and related support activities (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (12%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (9%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (8%)
  • Fishing and hunting, and forest and logging workers (7%)
  • Supervisors of construction and extraction workers (6%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (15%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (14%)
  • Cashiers (11%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (6%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (6%)
  • Advertising, marketing, promotions, public relations, and sales managers (6%)
  • Art and design workers (6%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Ocracoke township:

  • English (33.1%)
  • Irish (23.7%)
  • German (13.8%)
  • Scottish (6.1%)
  • Ukrainian (6.1%)
  • United States or American (5.9%)
  • Italian (5.0%)

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

  • Panama (100%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (49%)
  • Electricity (41%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (4%)
  • Wood (4%)
  • Utility gas (2%)

98.7% of residents of Ocracoke township speak English at home.
1.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 730

Size of family households: 136 2-persons, 37 3-persons, 25 4-persons, 10 5-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 78 1-person, 47 2-persons,

70 married couples with children.
23 single-parent households (6 men, 17 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0
Here:

0.0%
North Carolina:

8.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
Here:

0.0%
North Carolina:

6.9%

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 Ocracoke township:

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