Oyster Creek, TX

Oyster Creek Map

Oyster Creek Map

Oyster Creek Overview

1,210
TOTAL POPULATION
712
MALE POPULATION
498
FEMALE POPULATION
142.97
MALES / 100 FEMALES
69.94
FEMALES / 100 MALES
47.2
MEDIAN AGE
2.9
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.0
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$36,475
PER CAPITA INCOME
$67,917
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$38,750
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
62.7%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
37.3¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.49
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
557
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
51.4%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
7.5%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Oyster Creek Area Codes

Race in Oyster Creek

The most populous races in Oyster Creek are White / Caucasian (990 | 81.8%), Hispanic or Latino (366 | 30.2%), and Two or more Races (82 | 6.8%).
Race in Oyster Creek
Race# Population% Population
Asian00.0%
Black / African American564.6%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino36630.2%
Native / Alaskan00.0%
White / Caucasian99081.8%
Two or more Races826.8%
Some other Race826.8%
Total1,210100.0%

Ancestry in Oyster Creek

The most populous ancestries reported in Oyster Creek are Mexican (341 | 28.2%), American (202 | 16.7%), Irish (197 | 16.3%), German (172 | 14.2%), and English (71 | 5.9%), together accounting for 81.2% of all Oyster Creek residents.
Ancestry in Oyster Creek
Ancestry# Population% Population
American20216.7%
Arab100.8%
Cajun60.5%
Central American252.1%
Cherokee242.0%
Choctaw30.3%
Czech211.7%
Dutch100.8%
Eastern European40.3%
English715.9%
French121.0%
German17214.2%
Irish19716.3%
Mexican34128.2%
Nicaraguan252.1%
Polish20.2%
Potawatomi20.2%
Scotch-Irish60.5%
Scottish100.8%
Syrian30.3%
Welsh40.3%
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Immigrants in Oyster Creek

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Oyster Creek came from Central America (41 | 3.4%), Latin America (41 | 3.4%), Nicaragua (25 | 2.1%), Mexico (16 | 1.3%), and Europe (7 | 0.6%), together accounting for 10.7% of all Oyster Creek residents.
Immigrants in Oyster Creek
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Central America413.4%
Europe70.6%
Germany20.2%
Ireland50.4%
Latin America413.4%
Mexico161.3%
Nicaragua252.1%
Northern Europe50.4%
Western Europe20.2%
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Sex and Age in Oyster Creek

Sex and Age in Oyster Creek

The most populous age groups in Oyster Creek are 65 to 69 Years (147 | 20.6%) for men and 40 to 44 Years (64 | 12.9%) for women.
Sex and Age in Oyster Creek
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years20 (2.8%)19 (3.8%)
5 to 9 Years27 (3.8%)27 (5.4%)
10 to 14 Years8 (1.1%)23 (4.6%)
15 to 19 Years84 (11.8%)19 (3.8%)
20 to 24 Years66 (9.3%)55 (11.0%)
25 to 29 Years20 (2.8%)58 (11.7%)
30 to 34 Years8 (1.1%)6 (1.2%)
35 to 39 Years33 (4.6%)21 (4.2%)
40 to 44 Years22 (3.1%)64 (12.9%)
45 to 49 Years54 (7.6%)14 (2.8%)
50 to 54 Years48 (6.7%)32 (6.4%)
55 to 59 Years65 (9.1%)14 (2.8%)
60 to 64 Years30 (4.2%)42 (8.4%)
65 to 69 Years147 (20.6%)35 (7.0%)
70 to 74 Years11 (1.5%)2 (0.4%)
75 to 79 Years21 (2.9%)21 (4.2%)
80 to 84 Years23 (3.2%)5 (1.0%)
85 Years and over25 (3.5%)41 (8.2%)
Total712 (100.0%)498 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Oyster Creek

Median Family Size in Oyster Creek

The median family size in Oyster Creek is 2.85 persons per family, with single female/mother families (104 | 34.9%) accounting for the largest median family size of 2.95 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (29 | 9.7%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.66 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Oyster Creek
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple165 (55.4%)2.82
Single Male/Father29 (9.7%)2.66
Single Female/Mother104 (34.9%)2.95
Total Families298 (100.0%)2.85

Median Household Size in Oyster Creek

The median household size in Oyster Creek is 2.05 persons per household, with single female/mother households (104 | 17.7%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.03 persons per household. non-family households (288 | 49.1%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.18 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Oyster Creek
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple165 (28.2%)2.82
Single Male/Father29 (5.0%)2.79
Single Female/Mother104 (17.7%)3.03
Non-family288 (49.1%)1.18
Total Households586 (100.0%)2.05

Household Size by Marriage Status in Oyster Creek

Out of a total of 586 households in Oyster Creek, 298 (50.8%) are family households, while 288 (49.1%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 177, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 261.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Oyster Creek
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-261 (44.5%)
2-Person Households177 (30.2%)16 (2.7%)
3-Person Households60 (10.2%)5 (0.9%)
4-Person Households30 (5.1%)6 (1.0%)
5-Person Households25 (4.3%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households6 (1.0%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total298 (50.8%)288 (49.1%)

Female Fertility in Oyster Creek

Fertility by Age in Oyster Creek

Average fertility rate in Oyster Creek is 13.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 25.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 100.0% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Oyster Creek
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years3 (100.0%)25.0
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0.0
Total3 (100.0%)13.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Oyster Creek

Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Oyster Creek
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years0 (0.0%)3 (100.0%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)3 (100.0%)

Fertility by Education in Oyster Creek

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Oyster Creek
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School3 (100.0%)136.0
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0.0
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total3 (100.0%)13.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Oyster Creek

Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Oyster Creek
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)3 (100.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)3 (100.0%)

Income in Oyster Creek

Income Overview in Oyster Creek

Per Capita Income in Oyster Creek is $36,475, while median incomes of families and households are $67,917 and $38,750 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income1,210$36,475
Median Family Income298$67,917
Mean Family Income298$91,202
Median Household Income586$38,750
Mean Household Income586$72,684
Income Deficit298$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)1,21062.65%
Wage / Income Gap ($)1,21037.35¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index1,2100.49

Earnings by Sex in Oyster Creek

Average Earnings in Oyster Creek are $38,681, $68,281 for men and $25,500 for women, a difference of 62.6%.
Earnings by Sex in Oyster Creek
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male331 (59.6%)$68,281
Female224 (40.4%)$25,500
Total555 (100.0%)$38,681

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Oyster Creek

The most common earnings brackets in Oyster Creek are $100,000+ for men (140 | 42.3%) and $22,500 to $24,999 for women (41 | 18.3%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Oyster Creek
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less5 (1.5%)5 (2.2%)
$2,500 to $4,9990 (0.0%)3 (1.3%)
$5,000 to $7,4990 (0.0%)21 (9.4%)
$7,500 to $9,99922 (6.7%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $12,4990 (0.0%)15 (6.7%)
$12,500 to $14,99924 (7.2%)0 (0.0%)
$15,000 to $17,4990 (0.0%)3 (1.3%)
$17,500 to $19,99914 (4.2%)11 (4.9%)
$20,000 to $22,4995 (1.5%)8 (3.6%)
$22,500 to $24,9992 (0.6%)41 (18.3%)
$25,000 to $29,99919 (5.7%)35 (15.6%)
$30,000 to $34,99914 (4.2%)6 (2.7%)
$35,000 to $39,99914 (4.2%)20 (8.9%)
$40,000 to $44,9996 (1.8%)10 (4.5%)
$45,000 to $49,99923 (7.0%)14 (6.2%)
$50,000 to $54,9990 (0.0%)4 (1.8%)
$55,000 to $64,99910 (3.0%)4 (1.8%)
$65,000 to $74,99916 (4.8%)4 (1.8%)
$75,000 to $99,99917 (5.1%)5 (2.2%)
$100,000+140 (42.3%)15 (6.7%)
Total331 (100.0%)224 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Oyster Creek

Average earnings in Oyster Creek are $71,250 for men and $27,500 for women, a difference of 61.4%. Men with an educational attainment of college or associate's degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $123,750, while those with high school diploma education earn the least with $58,542. Women with an educational attainment of college or associate's degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $40,625, while those with high school diploma education have the smallest earnings of $18,409.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Oyster Creek
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School--
High School Diploma$58,542$18,409
College or Associate's Degree$123,750$40,625
Bachelor's Degree$59,063$0
Graduate Degree--
Total$71,250$27,500

Family Income in Oyster Creek

Family Income Brackets in Oyster Creek

According to the Oyster Creek family income data, there are 56 families falling into the $35,000 to $49,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 18.8% of all families. Conversely, the less than $10,000 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 3 families (1.0%) belonging to this category.
Family Income Brackets in Oyster Creek
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,00031.0%
$10,000 to $14,99941.3%
$15,000 to $24,999279.1%
$25,000 to $34,9993612.1%
$35,000 to $49,9995618.8%
$50,000 to $74,999289.4%
$75,000 to $99,9994816.1%
$100,000 to $149,9993311.1%
$150,000 to $199,999289.4%
$200,000+3511.7%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Oyster Creek

5-person families (25 | 8.4%) account for the highest median family income in Oyster Creek with $250,001 per family, while 5-person families (25 | 8.4%) have the highest median income of $50,000 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Oyster Creek
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families187 (62.7%)$57,750
3-Person Families53 (17.8%)$0
4-Person Families27 (9.1%)$118,542
5-Person Families25 (8.4%)$250,001
6-Person Families6 (2.0%)$0
7+ Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
Total298 (100.0%)$67,917

Family Income by Number of Earners in Oyster Creek

Family Income by Number of Earners in Oyster Creek
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners74 (24.8%)$0
1 Earner133 (44.6%)$39,083
2 Earners67 (22.5%)$119,688
3+ Earners24 (8.1%)$250,001
Total298 (100.0%)$67,917

Household Income in Oyster Creek

Household Income Brackets in Oyster Creek

With 160 households falling in the category, the $25,000 to $34,999 income range is the most frequent in Oyster Creek, accounting for 27.3% of all households. In contrast, only 19 households (3.2%) fall into the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Oyster Creek
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,000457.7%
$10,000 to $14,999193.2%
$15,000 to $24,999325.5%
$25,000 to $34,99916027.3%
$35,000 to $49,9998714.8%
$50,000 to $74,999335.6%
$75,000 to $99,9995910.1%
$100,000 to $149,9996110.4%
$150,000 to $199,999376.3%
$200,000+539.0%

Household Income by Householder Age in Oyster Creek

The median household income in Oyster Creek is $38,750, with the highest median household income of $91,607 found in the 25 to 44 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 119 households (20.3%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $2,499, with 29 households (5.0%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Oyster Creek
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years29 (5.0%)$2,499
25 to 44 Years119 (20.3%)$91,607
45 to 64 Years177 (30.2%)$58,750
65+ Years261 (44.5%)$27,240
Total586 (100.0%)$38,750

Poverty in Oyster Creek

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Oyster Creek

With 11.8% poverty level for males and 24.5% for females among the residents of Oyster Creek, 12 to 14 year old males and 5 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 6 males (75.0%) and 4 females (100.0%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Oyster Creek
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years12 (60.0%)12 (63.2%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)4 (100.0%)
6 to 11 Years4 (14.8%)9 (33.3%)
12 to 14 Years6 (75.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)2 (33.3%)
18 to 24 Years19 (15.7%)28 (41.2%)
25 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)13 (20.3%)
35 to 44 Years2 (3.6%)13 (15.3%)
45 to 54 Years8 (7.8%)16 (34.8%)
55 to 64 Years19 (20.0%)15 (26.8%)
65 to 74 Years9 (5.7%)6 (16.2%)
75 Years and over4 (5.8%)4 (6.0%)
Total83 (11.8%)122 (24.5%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Oyster Creek

According to the poverty statistics in Oyster Creek, males aged 15 years and females aged 12 to 14 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Oyster Creek
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years8 (40.0%)7 (36.8%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years23 (85.2%)18 (66.7%)
12 to 14 Years2 (25.0%)19 (100.0%)
15 Years3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years18 (100.0%)4 (66.7%)
18 to 24 Years102 (84.3%)40 (58.8%)
25 to 34 Years28 (100.0%)51 (79.7%)
35 to 44 Years53 (96.4%)72 (84.7%)
45 to 54 Years94 (92.2%)30 (65.2%)
55 to 64 Years76 (80.0%)41 (73.2%)
65 to 74 Years149 (94.3%)31 (83.8%)
75 Years and over65 (94.2%)63 (94.0%)
Total621 (88.2%)376 (75.5%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Oyster Creek

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Oyster Creek show that 2.4% or 4 of the total 165 families live below the poverty line. Families with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate of 100.0%, comprising of 2 families. On the other hand, families with no children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Oyster Creek
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children132 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children29 (93.5%)2 (6.5%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)2 (100.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total161 (97.6%)4 (2.4%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Oyster Creek

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Oyster Creek
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)3 (9.4%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)26 (36.1%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)29 (27.9%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Oyster Creek

The poverty data for Oyster Creek shows that 4 of the married-couple family households (2.4%) and 29 of the single-parent households (21.8%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 2 households (100.0%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 26 household (34.2%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Oyster Creek
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children0 (0.0%)3 (5.3%)
1 or 2 Children2 (6.5%)26 (34.2%)
3 or 4 Children2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total4 (2.4%)29 (21.8%)

Employment Characteristics in Oyster Creek

Employment by Class of Employer in Oyster Creek

Among the 515 employed individuals in Oyster Creek, private company employees (416 | 80.8%), self-employed (not incorporated) (38 | 7.4%), and not-for-profit organizations (34 | 6.6%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Oyster Creek
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees41680.8%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)30.6%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)387.4%
Not-for-profit Organizations346.6%
Local Government Employees91.8%
State Government Employees91.8%
Federal Government Employees61.2%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total515100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Oyster Creek

According to the labor force statistics for Oyster Creek, out of the total population over 16 years of age (1,083), 51.4% or 557 individuals are in the labor force, with 7.5% or 42 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 30 to 34 years, with 100.0% or 14 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 55 to 59 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 24.6% or 16 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Oyster Creek
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years34 (34.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years83 (68.6%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years64 (82.1%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years14 (100.0%)3 (21.4%)
35 to 44 Years120 (85.7%)23 (19.2%)
45 to 54 Years113 (76.4%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 59 Years65 (82.3%)16 (24.6%)
60 to 64 Years44 (61.1%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years14 (7.2%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over6 (4.4%)0 (0.0%)
Total557 (51.4%)42 (7.5%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Oyster Creek

According to labor force statistics for Oyster Creek, 79.1% of individuals (420) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (531) are in the labor force, with 10.0% or 42 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 85.2% or 23 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with high school diploma education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 18.5% or 37 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Oyster Creek
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School60 (69.0%)7 (8.3%)
High School Diploma200 (78.1%)47 (18.5%)
College / Associate Degree137 (85.1%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher23 (85.2%)0 (0.0%)
Total420 (79.1%)53 (10.0%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Oyster Creek

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Oyster Creek are Community & Social Service (45 | 8.7%), Education Instruction & Library (35 | 6.8%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (28 | 5.4%), Computers, Engineering & Science (22 | 4.3%), and Management (15 | 2.9%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Oyster Creek

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Oyster Creek, the most male-oriented occupations are Business & Financial (100.0%), Computers, Engineering & Science (100.0%), and Architecture & Engineering (100.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Education, Arts & Media (100.0%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (100.0%), and Health Technologists (100.0%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Oyster Creek
OccupationMaleFemale
Management9 (60.0%)6 (40.0%)
Business & Financial8 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Computers, Engineering & Science22 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Computers & Mathematics0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering13 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science9 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 24 (53.3%)21 (46.7%)
Education, Arts & Media0 (0.0%)10 (100.0%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library24 (68.6%)11 (31.4%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating0 (0.0%)28 (100.0%)
Health Technologists0 (0.0%)5 (100.0%)
Total (Category)63 (53.4%)55 (46.6%)
Total (Overall)315 (61.2%)200 (38.8%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Oyster Creek are Personal Care & Service (26 | 5.1%), Food Preparation & Serving (21 | 4.1%), Security & Protection (15 | 2.9%), Firefighting & Prevention (11 | 2.1%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (6 | 1.2%).
Services Occupations in Oyster Creek

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Oyster Creek, the most male-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), and Food Preparation & Serving (38.1%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Security & Protection (100.0%), Firefighting & Prevention (100.0%), and Law Enforcement (100.0%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Oyster Creek
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Security & Protection0 (0.0%)15 (100.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention0 (0.0%)11 (100.0%)
Law Enforcement0 (0.0%)4 (100.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving8 (38.1%)13 (61.9%)
Cleaning & Maintenance0 (0.0%)6 (100.0%)
Personal Care & Service0 (0.0%)26 (100.0%)
Total (Category)10 (14.3%)60 (85.7%)
Total (Overall)315 (61.2%)200 (38.8%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Oyster Creek are Office & Administration (60 | 11.7%), and Sales & Related (25 | 4.9%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Oyster Creek

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Oyster Creek
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related4 (16.0%)21 (84.0%)
Office & Administration20 (33.3%)40 (66.7%)
Total (Category)24 (28.2%)61 (71.8%)
Total (Overall)315 (61.2%)200 (38.8%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Oyster Creek are Construction & Extraction (93 | 18.1%), Farming, Fishing & Forestry (14 | 2.7%), and Installation, Maintenance & Repair (14 | 2.7%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Oyster Creek

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Oyster Creek
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry14 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction93 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair3 (21.4%)11 (78.6%)
Total (Category)110 (90.9%)11 (9.1%)
Total (Overall)315 (61.2%)200 (38.8%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Oyster Creek are Production (81 | 15.7%), Material Moving (35 | 6.8%), and Transportation (5 | 1.0%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Oyster Creek

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Oyster Creek
OccupationMaleFemale
Production81 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Transportation2 (40.0%)3 (60.0%)
Material Moving25 (71.4%)10 (28.6%)
Total (Category)108 (89.3%)13 (10.7%)
Total (Overall)315 (61.2%)200 (38.8%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Oyster Creek

Employment Industries in Oyster Creek

The major employment industries in Oyster Creek include Construction (115 | 22.3%), Professional & Scientific (75 | 14.6%), Manufacturing (74 | 14.4%), Health Care & Social Assistance (51 | 9.9%), and Educational Services (38 | 7.4%).
Employment Industries in Oyster Creek

Employment Industries by Sex in Oyster Creek

The Oyster Creek industries that see more men than women are Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (100.0%), Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction (100.0%), and Manufacturing (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Arts, Entertainment & Recreation (100.0%), Public Administration (100.0%), and Health Care & Social Assistance (86.3%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Oyster Creek
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting14 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction111 (96.5%)4 (3.5%)
Manufacturing74 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Wholesale Trade0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Retail Trade12 (42.9%)16 (57.1%)
Transportation & Warehousing3 (25.0%)9 (75.0%)
Utilities0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Finance & Insurance0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing3 (25.0%)9 (75.0%)
Professional & Scientific52 (69.3%)23 (30.7%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support4 (19.1%)17 (80.9%)
Educational Services27 (71.1%)11 (28.9%)
Health Care & Social Assistance7 (13.7%)44 (86.3%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation0 (0.0%)3 (100.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services5 (27.8%)13 (72.2%)
Public Administration0 (0.0%)10 (100.0%)
Total315 (61.2%)200 (38.8%)

Education in Oyster Creek

School Enrollment in Oyster Creek

The most common levels of schooling among the 340 students in Oyster Creek are college / undergraduate (195 | 57.4%), high school (96 | 28.2%), and elementary school (27 | 7.9%).
School Enrollment in Oyster Creek
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool41.2%
Kindergarten41.2%
Elementary School277.9%
Middle School102.9%
High School9628.2%
College / Undergraduate19557.4%
Graduate / Professional41.2%
Total340100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Oyster Creek

Out of a total of 340 students who are enrolled in schools in Oyster Creek, 26 (7.6%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 314 (92.4%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 18 to 19 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 26 (35.1% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 5 to 9 year old has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 31 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Oyster Creek
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old31 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Year Olds31 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 to 17 Year Olds27 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 19 Year Olds48 (64.9%)26 (35.1%)
20 to 24 Year Olds43 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds6 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over128 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total314 (92.4%)26 (7.6%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Oyster Creek

Engineering (8 | 26.7%), psychology (5 | 16.7%), science & technology (5 | 16.7%), business (5 | 16.7%), and physical & health sciences (4 | 13.3%) are the most common fields of study among 30 individuals in Oyster Creek who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Oyster Creek
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics00.0%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural00.0%
Physical & Health Sciences413.3%
Psychology516.7%
Social Sciences00.0%
Engineering826.7%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology516.7%
Business516.7%
Education00.0%
Literature & Languages00.0%
Liberal Arts & History00.0%
Visual & Performing Arts310.0%
Communications00.0%
Arts & Humanities00.0%
Total30100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Oyster Creek

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Oyster Creek

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Oyster Creek are males with 2 vehicles (82, accounting for 26.0%) and females with 2 vehicles (79, making up 41.0%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Oyster Creek
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle62 (19.7%)51 (25.5%)
2 Vehicles82 (26.0%)79 (39.5%)
3 Vehicles71 (22.5%)36 (18.0%)
4 Vehicles29 (9.2%)11 (5.5%)
5 or more Vehicles71 (22.5%)23 (11.5%)
Total315 (100.0%)200 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Oyster Creek

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Oyster Creek are 15 to 19 minutes (196 commuters, 38.4%), 10 to 14 minutes (145 commuters, 28.4%), and 20 to 24 minutes (64 commuters, 12.6%).
Commute Time in Oyster Creek
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes40.8%
5 to 9 Minutes61.2%
10 to 14 Minutes14528.4%
15 to 19 Minutes19638.4%
20 to 24 Minutes6412.6%
25 to 29 Minutes152.9%
30 to 34 Minutes377.2%
35 to 39 Minutes00.0%
40 to 44 Minutes00.0%
45 to 59 Minutes326.3%
60 to 89 Minutes112.2%
90 or more Minutes00.0%

Commute Time by Sex in Oyster Creek

The most common commute times in Oyster Creek are 10 to 14 minutes (127 commuters, 40.3%) for males and 15 to 19 minutes (75 commuters, 38.5%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Oyster Creek
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes4 (1.3%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Minutes6 (1.9%)0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Minutes127 (40.3%)18 (9.2%)
15 to 19 Minutes121 (38.4%)75 (38.5%)
20 to 24 Minutes31 (9.8%)33 (16.9%)
25 to 29 Minutes13 (4.1%)2 (1.0%)
30 to 34 Minutes10 (3.2%)27 (13.9%)
35 to 39 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
40 to 44 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 59 Minutes0 (0.0%)32 (16.4%)
60 to 89 Minutes3 (0.9%)8 (4.1%)
90 or more Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Oyster Creek

The most frequent times of departure to work in Oyster Creek are 6:00 AM to 6:29 AM (73, 23.2%) for males and 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (58, 29.7%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Oyster Creek
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM22 (7.0%)38 (19.5%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM9 (2.9%)0 (0.0%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM36 (11.4%)5 (2.6%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM73 (23.2%)5 (2.6%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM26 (8.3%)6 (3.1%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM8 (2.5%)58 (29.7%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM23 (7.3%)51 (26.2%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM29 (9.2%)6 (3.1%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM0 (0.0%)3 (1.5%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM34 (10.8%)21 (10.8%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM6 (1.9%)2 (1.0%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM49 (15.6%)0 (0.0%)
Total315 (100.0%)195 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Oyster Creek

Occupancy by Ownership in Oyster Creek

Of the total 586 dwellings in Oyster Creek, owner-occupied units account for 460 (78.5%), while renter-occupied units make up 126 (21.5%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Oyster Creek
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units46078.5%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units12621.5%
Total Occupied Housing Units586100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Oyster Creek

Occupancy by Household Size in Oyster Creek
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household26144.5%
2-Person Household19332.9%
3-Person Household6511.1%
4+ Person Household6711.4%
Total Housing Units586100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Oyster Creek

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Oyster Creek
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household195 (74.7%)66 (25.3%)
2-Person Household158 (81.9%)35 (18.1%)
3-Person Household42 (64.6%)23 (35.4%)
4+ Person Household65 (97.0%)2 (3.0%)
Total Housing Units460 (78.5%)126 (21.5%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Oyster Creek

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Oyster Creek
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School98 (77.2%)29 (22.8%)
High School Diploma117 (66.5%)59 (33.5%)
College/Associate Degree237 (87.8%)33 (12.2%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher8 (61.5%)5 (38.5%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Oyster Creek

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Oyster Creek
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years8314.2%
35 to 44 Years6511.1%
45 to 54 Years7112.1%
55 to 64 Years10618.1%
65 to 74 Years17529.9%
75 to 84 Years518.7%
85 Years and Over356.0%
Total586100.0%

Housing Finances in Oyster Creek

Median Income by Occupancy in Oyster Creek

Median Income by Occupancy in Oyster Creek
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied460 (78.5%)$36,389
Renter-Occupied126 (21.5%)$0
Average586 (100.0%)$38,750

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Oyster Creek

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Oyster Creek
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,00020 (4.3%)0 (0.0%)
$5,000 to $9,9999 (2.0%)16 (12.7%)
$10,000 to $14,9998 (1.7%)11 (8.7%)
$15,000 to $19,99910 (2.2%)11 (8.7%)
$20,000 to $24,99911 (2.4%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,999157 (34.1%)3 (2.4%)
$35,000 to $49,99957 (12.4%)30 (23.8%)
$50,000 to $74,99930 (6.5%)3 (2.4%)
$75,000 to $99,99959 (12.8%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 to $149,99953 (11.5%)8 (6.4%)
$150,000 or more46 (10.0%)44 (34.9%)
Total460 (100.0%)126 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Oyster Creek

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Oyster Creek
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $30067 (14.6%)0 (0.0%)
$300 to $49944 (9.6%)0 (0.0%)
$500 to $79983 (18.0%)25 (19.8%)
$800 to $99951 (11.1%)37 (29.4%)
$1,000 to $1,499168 (36.5%)28 (22.2%)
$1,500 to $1,99912 (2.6%)14 (11.1%)
$2,000 to $2,49933 (7.2%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more2 (0.4%)0 (0.0%)
Total460 (100.0%)126 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Oyster Creek

Housing Structures in Oyster Creek

Housing Structures in Oyster Creek
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached27546.9%
Single Unit, Attached00.0%
2 Unit Apartments00.0%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments162.7%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments152.6%
10 or more Apartments142.4%
Mobile Home / Other26645.4%
Total586100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Oyster Creek

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Oyster Creek
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached256 (93.1%)19 (6.9%)
Single Unit, Attached0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)16 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)15 (100.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)14 (100.0%)
Mobile Home / Other204 (76.7%)62 (23.3%)
Total460 (78.5%)126 (21.5%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Oyster Creek

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Oyster Creek
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)30 (23.8%)
2 or 3 Rooms13 (2.8%)20 (15.9%)
4 or 5 Rooms303 (65.9%)57 (45.2%)
6 or 7 Rooms111 (24.1%)7 (5.6%)
8 or more Rooms33 (7.2%)12 (9.5%)
Total460 (100.0%)126 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Oyster Creek

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Oyster Creek
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas245 (53.3%)19 (15.1%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas8 (1.7%)0 (0.0%)
Electricity188 (40.9%)96 (76.2%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels2 (0.4%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used17 (3.7%)11 (8.7%)
Total460 (100.0%)126 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Oyster Creek

Household Vehicle Usage in Oyster Creek
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle17 (3.7%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle76 (16.5%)90 (71.4%)
2 Vehicles230 (50.0%)34 (27.0%)
3 or more Vehicles137 (29.8%)2 (1.6%)
Total460 (100.0%)126 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Oyster Creek

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Oyster Creek

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units180280
Median Property Value$83,000$257,100
Median Household Income$37,381$26
Monthly Housing Costs$416$2
Real Estate Taxes$1,097$10

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Oyster Creek

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Oyster Creek
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,00064 (35.6%)9 (3.2%)
$50,000 to $99,99938 (21.1%)63 (22.5%)
$100,000 to $299,99965 (36.1%)208 (74.3%)
$300,000 to $499,99913 (7.2%)0 (0.0%)
$500,000 to $749,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total180 (100.0%)280 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Oyster Creek

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Oyster Creek
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,00029 (16.1%)120 (42.9%)
$10,000 to $24,99923 (12.8%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,99918 (10.0%)6 (2.1%)
$35,000 to $49,99942 (23.3%)139 (49.6%)
$50,000 to $74,99915 (8.3%)15 (5.4%)
$75,000 to $99,99921 (11.7%)15 (5.4%)
$100,000 to $149,99912 (6.7%)38 (13.6%)
$150,000 or more20 (11.1%)41 (14.6%)
Total180 (100.0%)280 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Oyster Creek

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Oyster Creek
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x88 (48.9%)0 (0.0%)
2.0x to 2.9x28 (15.6%)78 (27.9%)
3.0x to 3.9x14 (7.8%)28 (10.0%)
4.0x or more30 (16.7%)44 (15.7%)
Total180 (100.0%)280 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Oyster Creek

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Oyster Creek
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $80052 (28.9%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,49935 (19.4%)47 (16.8%)
$800 to $1,49958 (32.2%)13 (4.6%)
Total180 (100.0%)280 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Oyster Creek

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Oyster Creek

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Oyster Creek
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years37 (86.1%)6 (14.0%)
6 to 18 Years120 (81.1%)28 (18.9%)
19 to 25 Years121 (71.6%)48 (28.4%)
26 to 34 Years28 (38.9%)44 (61.1%)
35 to 44 Years94 (67.1%)46 (32.9%)
45 to 54 Years117 (79.0%)31 (20.9%)
55 to 64 Years109 (72.2%)42 (27.8%)
65 to 74 Years195 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older136 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total957 (79.6%)245 (20.4%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Oyster Creek

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Oyster Creek
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born37 (86.1%)6 (14.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen120 (81.1%)28 (18.9%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen121 (71.6%)48 (28.4%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Oyster Creek

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Oyster Creek
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,000122 (65.9%)63 (34.1%)
$25,000 to $49,999301 (88.3%)40 (11.7%)
$50,000 to $74,99945 (57.0%)34 (43.0%)
$75,000 to $99,999110 (85.9%)18 (14.1%)
$100,000 and over379 (80.8%)90 (19.2%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Oyster Creek

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Oyster Creek
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 630 (69.8%)7 (16.3%)
6 to 18 Years66 (44.6%)57 (38.5%)
19 to 25 Years30 (17.7%)91 (53.8%)
25 to 34 Years25 (34.7%)8 (11.1%)
35 to 44 Years21 (15.0%)81 (57.9%)
45 to 54 Years29 (19.6%)96 (64.9%)
55 to 64 Years26 (17.2%)89 (58.9%)
65 to 74 Years195 (100.0%)4 (2.1%)
75 Years and over136 (100.0%)62 (45.6%)
Total558 (46.4%)495 (41.2%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Oyster Creek

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Oyster Creek
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years7 (12.5%)8 (14.3%)
18 to 34 Years23 (15.4%)17 (12.9%)
35 to 64 Years59 (23.4%)42 (22.5%)
65 to 74 Years142 (89.9%)26 (70.3%)
75 Years and over3 (4.3%)57 (85.1%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Oyster Creek

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Oyster Creek: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)4 (7.1%)
18 to 34 Years11 (7.4%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years19 (7.5%)3 (1.6%)
65 to 74 Years127 (80.4%)2 (5.4%)
75 Years and over3 (4.3%)23 (34.3%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Oyster Creek: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years3 (5.4%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years7 (4.7%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years13 (5.2%)7 (3.7%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)6 (9.0%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Oyster Creek: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years4 (7.1%)4 (7.1%)
18 to 34 Years5 (3.4%)17 (12.9%)
35 to 64 Years4 (1.6%)25 (13.4%)
65 to 74 Years3 (1.9%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)14 (20.9%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Oyster Creek: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)12 (9.1%)
35 to 64 Years24 (9.5%)29 (15.5%)
65 to 74 Years15 (9.5%)26 (70.3%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)57 (85.1%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Oyster Creek: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years2 (1.3%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years8 (3.2%)4 (2.1%)
65 to 74 Years10 (6.3%)6 (16.2%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)13 (19.4%)

Technology Access in Oyster Creek

Computing Device Access in Oyster Creek

Computing Device Access in Oyster Creek
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop38866.2%
Smartphone49985.2%
Tablet19132.6%
No Computing Device549.2%
Total586100.0%

Internet Access in Oyster Creek

Internet Access in Oyster Creek
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home16928.8%
Cellular Data Only13623.2%
Satellite Internet6310.7%
No Internet24141.1%
Total586100.0%

Oyster Creek Summary

Oyster Creek is a small town located in Brazoria County, Texas, United States. The town is situated on the banks of Oyster Creek, a tributary of the Brazos River. The population of Oyster Creek was 1,845 at the 2010 census.

History

Oyster Creek was founded in 1854 by a group of settlers from the nearby town of Angleton. The town was named after the creek that runs through it, which was named for the abundance of oysters found in the creek. The town was originally a farming community, but in the late 19th century, the discovery of oil in the area led to an economic boom. The town was incorporated in 1912 and the population grew rapidly.

Geography

Oyster Creek is located at 29°10'25" North, 95°25'45" West (29.173611, -95.429167). The town is situated on the banks of Oyster Creek, a tributary of the Brazos River. The town is located approximately 25 miles south of Houston and 40 miles north of Galveston.

Economy

Oyster Creek is a small town with a population of just over 1,800 people. The town is primarily a bedroom community, with most of its residents commuting to nearby cities for work. The town is home to several small businesses, including a grocery store, a hardware store, and a few restaurants. The town is also home to a few oil and gas companies, as well as a few small manufacturing companies.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, there were 1,845 people, 690 households, and 486 families residing in the town. The population density was 1,092.3 people per square mile (422.2/km2). The racial makeup of the town was 79.2% White, 8.2% African American, 0.3% Native American, 0.7% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 8.7% from other races, and 2.7% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 18.2% of the population.
The median income for a household in the town was $41,250, and the median income for a family was $50,000. Males had a median income of $37,500 versus $25,000 for females. The per capita income for the town was $19,945. About 11.2% of families and 14.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 18.2% of those under age 18 and 8.3% of those age 65 or over.

Conclusion

Oyster Creek is a small town located in Brazoria County, Texas. The town was founded in 1854 and has a population of 1,845 as of the 2010 census. The town is situated on the banks of Oyster Creek, a tributary of the Brazos River. The town is primarily a bedroom community, with most of its residents commuting to nearby cities for work. The town is home to several small businesses, as well as a few oil and gas companies and manufacturing companies. The median income for a household in the town was $41,250, and the median income for a family was $50,000.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Oyster Creek?
Total Population of Oyster Creek is 1,210.
What is the Total Male Population of Oyster Creek?
Total Male Population of Oyster Creek is 712.
What is the Total Female Population of Oyster Creek?
Total Female Population of Oyster Creek is 498.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Oyster Creek?
There are 142.97 Males per 100 Females in Oyster Creek.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Oyster Creek?
There are 69.94 Females per 100 Males in Oyster Creek.
What is the Median Population Age in Oyster Creek?
Median Population Age in Oyster Creek is 47.2 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Oyster Creek
Average Family Size in Oyster Creek is 2.9 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Oyster Creek
Average Household Size in Oyster Creek is 2.0 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Oyster Creek?
Per Capita income in Oyster Creek is $36,475.
What is the Median Family Income in Oyster Creek?
Median Family Income in Oyster Creek is $67,917.
What is the Median Household income in Oyster Creek?
Median Household Income in Oyster Creek is $38,750.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Oyster Creek?
Income or Wage Gap in Oyster Creek is 62.7%.
Women in Oyster Creek earn 37.3 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Oyster Creek?
Inequality or Gini Index in Oyster Creek is 0.49.
How Large is the Labor Force in Oyster Creek?
There are 557 People in the Labor Forcein in Oyster Creek.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Oyster Creek?
51.4% of People are in the Labor Force in Oyster Creek.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Oyster Creek?
Unemployment Rate in Oyster Creek is 7.5%.