Housing density: 519 houses/condos per square mile
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $1,398,746.
Median contract rent in 2022: $1,350 (lower quartile is $996, upper quartile is $1,914)
Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $1,264
Median gross rent in Oak Bluffs, MA in 2022: $1,649
Housing units in Oak Bluffs with a mortgage: 778 (19 second mortgage, 28 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 329
In family households: 12,344 (2,346 male householders, 1,875 female householders)
3,251 spouses, 3,822 children (3,629 natural, 110 adopted, 83 stepchildren), 147 grandchildren, 104 brothers or sisters, 120 parents, foster children, 127 other relatives, 496 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 4,048 (1,454 male householders (1,085 living alone)), 1,693 female householders (1,379 living alone)), 901 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 143 (87 institutionalized population)
2,365 married couples with children.
828 single-parent households (206 men, 622 women).
89.1% of residents of Oak Bluffs speak English at home.
1.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (43% speak English very well, 17% speak English well, 40% speak English not well).
8.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (59% speak English very well, 39% speak English well, 2% don't speak English at all).
1.0% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (61% speak English very well, 17% speak English well, 22% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).
Foreign born population: 361 (8.8%)
(44.3% of them are naturalized citizens)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Oak Bluffs, Massachusetts
1011995 to March 2000
721990 to 1994
121985 to 1989
01980 to 1984
01975 to 1979
01970 to 1974
91965 to 1969
31Before 1965
First ancestries reported:
English: 980 (21.5%)
Irish: 649 (14.3%)
Other: 561 (12.3%)
Portuguese: 452 (9.9%)
French: 387 (8.5%)
German: 247 (5.4%)
Italian: 215 (4.7%)
Scottish: 184 (4.0%)
Polish: 170 (3.7%)
United States: 146 (3.2%)
Scotch-Irish: 118 (2.6%)
Swedish: 97 (2.1%)
Subsaharan African: 73 (1.6%)
French Canadian: 59 (1.3%)
Norwegian: 55 (1.2%)
Dutch: 39 (0.9%)
Arab: 29 (0.6%)
Welsh: 22 (0.5%)
Russian: 18 (0.4%)
Greek: 17 (0.4%)
Danish: 10 (0.2%)
Czech: 9 (0.2%)
Hungarian: 8 (0.2%)
Lithuanian: 5 (0.1%)
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):
Brazil
Oak Bluffs:
50.2% (113)
Massachusetts:
4.7% (36,669)
Ireland
Oak Bluffs:
10.7% (24)
Massachusetts:
2.3% (17,987)
Korea
Oak Bluffs:
7.6% (17)
Massachusetts:
1.7% (13,456)
Other Northern Africa
Oak Bluffs:
7.1% (16)
Massachusetts:
0.5% (3,810)
China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan
Oak Bluffs:
5.8% (13)
Massachusetts:
5.1% (39,255)
El Salvador
Oak Bluffs:
5.8% (13)
Massachusetts:
2.4% (18,606)
France
Oak Bluffs:
4.0% (9)
Massachusetts:
0.8% (5,895)
Lebanon
Oak Bluffs:
3.6% (8)
Massachusetts:
0.9% (6,691)
Other Eastern Europe
Oak Bluffs:
2.7% (6)
Massachusetts:
1.6% (12,350)
Peru
Oak Bluffs:
2.7% (6)
Massachusetts:
0.5% (3,834)
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 2,207
Other state: 1,243
Northeast: 855
Midwest: 148
South: 179
West: 61
63% of Oak Bluffs residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 57% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 60% lived in Massachusetts.
Education attainment for males 25 years and older:
No schooling: 0
Nursery to 4th grade: 5
5th and 6th grade: 4
7th and 8th grade: 10
9th grade: 0
10th grade: 19
11th grade: 12
12th grade, no diploma: 102
High school graduate (or equivalency): 355
Less than 1 year of college: 86
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 202
Associate degree: 72
Bachelor's degree: 213
Master's degree: 97
Professional school degree: 37
Doctorate degree: 25
Education attainment for females 25 years and older:
No schooling: 0
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 0
7th and 8th grade: 7
9th grade: 16
10th grade: 27
11th grade: 43
12th grade, no diploma: 98
High school graduate (or equivalency): 275
Less than 1 year of college: 51
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 266
Associate degree: 106
Bachelor's degree: 289
Master's degree: 152
Professional school degree: 7
Doctorate degree: 17
Housing units in structures:
One, detached: 3,574
One, attached: 45
Two: 85
3 or 4: 28
5 to 9: 13
10 to 19: 21
20 to 49: 54
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0.3%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0.3%
