Oak Bluffs

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  5. Oak Bluffs Family Information
  6. Oak Bluffs Education Information
  7. Oak Bluffs Business Information
  8. Oak Bluffs Public Benefits Information
  9. Oak Bluffs Criminal Information
  10. Oak Bluffs Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  11. Oak Bluffs Zip Codes


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Oak Bluffs Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 3,713
  • Land Area (2000): 19.076 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 48.152 square kilometers
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  • Area Code(s): 508
  • Alias(es) (2003): OAK BLUFFS
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Houses (2000): 3,820
Oak Bluffs Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 2,430 65.45%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 1,283 34.55%

Oak Bluffs Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Oak Bluffs Employment Information Back to top
Employment (2003): 1,184
Payroll (2003) / (1Q 2003): $48,090,000 / $9,102,000
Oak Bluffs Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 1,756 1,674 83 4.72% 52
1991 1,806 1,695 111 6.15% 68
1992 1,767 1,646 121 6.87% 76
1993 1,809 1,680 129 7.13% 77
1994 1,926 1,821 105 5.47% 61
1995 1,987 1,886 102 5.11% 56
1996 2,057 1,965 93 4.50% 51
1997 2,114 2,014 100 4.73% 52
1998 2,115 2,041 74 3.52% 39
1999 2,136 2,070 66 3.08% 35
2000 2,396 2,336 60 2.50% 28
2001 2,407 2,347 61 2.52% 28
2002 2,511 2,430 81 3.22% 35
2003 2,620 2,507 113 4.32% 47
2004 2,620 2,512 109 4.15% 45
2005 2,552 2,457 95 3.70% 40
2006 2,571 2,470 100 3.90% 42
2007 2,572 2,483 89 3.47% 37
2008 2,612 2,519 93 3.56% 39
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 2,100 1,960 140 6.67% 67
Feb 2008 2,093 1,966 127 6.07% 61
Mar 2008 2,078 1,960 118 5.68% 57
Apr 2008 2,200 2,118 82 3.73% 37
May 2008 2,434 2,363 71 2.92% 29
Jun 2008 3,086 3,009 77 2.50% 25
Jul 2008 3,403 3,329 74 2.17% 22
Aug 2008 3,373 3,301 72 2.13% 21
Sep 2008 2,744 2,667 77 2.81% 28
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Oak Bluffs Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 326 31.53%
2. Accommodation and Food Services 65 6.29%
3. Repair and Maintenance 56 5.42%
4. Educational Services 43 4.16%
5. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 39 3.77%
6. Public Administration 34 3.29%
7. Other Transportation 33 3.19%
8. Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods, Wholesale 32 3.09%
9. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 31 3.00%
10. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 31 3.00%
11. Health Care 28 2.71%
12. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 23 2.22%
13. Sporting Goods / Cameras / Hobby and Toy Stores 22 2.13%
14. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 21 2.03%
15. Other Direct Selling Estab 20 1.93%
16. Food and Beverage Stores 19 1.84%
17. Finance and Insurance 17 1.64%
18. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 16 1.55%
19. Water Transportation 15 1.45%
20. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 14 1.35%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 108 12.62%
2. Educational Services 88 10.28%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 71 8.29%
4. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 71 8.29%
5. Public Administration 66 7.71%
6. Private Household Services 52 6.07%
7. Personal and Laundry Services 44 5.14%
8. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 40 4.67%
9. Social Assistance 34 3.97%
10. Food and Beverage Stores 26 3.04%
11. Finance and Insurance 24 2.80%
12. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 23 2.69%
13. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 17 1.99%
14. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 15 1.75%
15. Other Direct Selling Estab 14 1.64%
16. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 13 1.52%
17. Electronic Shopping and Mail Order 13 1.52%
18. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 13 1.52%
19. Other Transportation 12 1.40%
20. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 12 1.40%

Oak Bluffs Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Sales and Related Occupations 104 10.06%
2. Carpenters 92 8.90%
3. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 62 6.00%
4. Other Management Occupations 54 5.22%
5. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 49 4.74%
6. Vehicle Mechanics 44 4.26%
7. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 42 4.06%
8. Painters and Paperhangers 39 3.77%
9. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 34 3.29%
10. Electricians 33 3.19%
11. Law Enforcement Workers 28 2.71%
12. Other Installation / Maintenance 28 2.71%
13. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 25 2.42%
14. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 24 2.32%
15. Construction Laborers 23 2.22%
16. Other Office and Admin Support 22 2.13%
17. Pipelayers / Plumbers / Etc. 20 1.93%
18. Art and Design Workers 17 1.64%
19. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 16 1.55%
20. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 16 1.55%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Sales and Related Occupations 67 7.83%
2. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 65 7.59%
3. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 64 7.48%
4. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 49 5.72%
5. Other Management Occupations 42 4.91%
6. Secretaries and Admins 40 4.67%
7. Cashiers 36 4.21%
8. Registered Nurses 36 4.21%
9. Other Office and Admin Support 32 3.74%
10. Art and Design Workers 28 3.27%
11. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 25 2.92%
12. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 24 2.80%
13. Other Food Preparation and Servers 23 2.69%
14. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 22 2.57%
15. Personal Appearance Workers 20 2.34%
16. Business Operations Specialists 18 2.10%
17. Other Healthcare Support 18 2.10%
18. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 17 1.99%
19. Other Financial Specialists 17 1.99%
20. Waiters and Waitresses 17 1.99%

Oak Bluffs Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 1,653 55.88%
15-35 hours 428 14.47%
1-14 hours 116 3.92%
No regular hours 761 25.73%

Oak Bluffs Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 38 2.23%
5 AM-5:29 AM 18 1.06%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 24 1.41%
6 AM-6:29 AM 79 4.64%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 103 6.05%
7 AM-7:29 AM 246 14.45%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 276 16.22%
8 AM-8:29 AM 342 20.09%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 129 7.58%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 197 11.57%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 66 3.88%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 20 1.18%
Noon-3:59 PM 96 5.64%
4 PM-11:59 PM 68 4.00%

Oak Bluffs Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 167 9.81%
5-9 361 21.21%
10-14 560 32.90%
15-19 334 19.62%
20-24 123 7.23%
25-29 9 0.53%
30-34 44 2.59%
35-39 18 1.06%
40-44 6 0.35%
45-59 23 1.35%
60-89 0 0.00%
At least 90 57 3.35%

Oak Bluffs Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 17 1.00% 1,537 90.31%
30-44 0 0.00% 68 4.00%
45-59 5 0.29% 18 1.06%
At least 60 7 0.41% 50 2.94%

Oak Bluffs Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 34 1.87%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 189 10.37%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 1,395 76.52%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 29 1.59%
Color 6 Box Walked 55 3.02%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 121 6.64%

Oak Bluffs Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Oak Bluffs Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 1,591 (3,697 people)
Families (2000): 926 (2,821 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 396
People at same address in 1995: 2,131
Oak Bluffs Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 145 9.11%
$10,000-$14,999 104 6.54%
$15,000-$19,999 91 5.72%
$20,000-$24,999 96 6.03%
$25,000-$29,999 87 5.47%
$30,000-$34,999 61 3.83%
$35,000-$39,999 151 9.49%
$40,000-$44,999 103 6.47%
$45,000-$49,999 76 4.78%
$50,000-$59,999 186 11.69%
$60,000-$74,999 149 9.37%
$75,000-$99,999 172 10.81%
$100,000-$124,999 79 4.97%
$125,000-$149,999 26 1.63%
$150,000-$199,999 11 0.69%
$200,000 or more 54 3.39%

Oak Bluffs Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 519 32.64%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 399 25.09%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 122 7.67%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 215 13.52%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 18 1.13%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 180 11.32%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 9 0.57%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 98 6.16%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 2 0.13%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 14 0.88%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 4 0.25%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 9 0.57%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 1 0.06%

Oak Bluffs Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 1,316 28.87%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 593 13.01%
Public Assistance 24 0.53%
Retirement 226 4.96%
Self Employment 519 11.38%
Social Security 490 10.75%
Supplemental Security 66 1.45%
Wage / Salary 1,128 24.74%
Other 197 4.32%

Oak Bluffs Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 387 55.60%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 309 44.40%

Oak Bluffs Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 154 10.50%
Color 1 Box Married 722 49.22%
Color 2 Box Never Married 539 36.74%
Color 3 Box Widowed 52 3.54%

Oak Bluffs Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 207 13.50%
Color 1 Box Married 776 50.62%
Color 2 Box Never Married 349 22.77%
Color 3 Box Widowed 201 13.11%

Oak Bluffs Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Oak Bluffs Education Information Back to top
Oak Bluffs Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 26 0.90%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 441 15.34%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 702 24.43%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 681 23.70%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 178 6.19%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 511 17.78%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 335 11.66%

Oak Bluffs Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 61 1.64% 26 0.70% 87 2.34%
Kindergarten 34 0.92% 0 0.00% 34 0.92%
Grades 1-4 235 6.33% 0 0.00% 235 6.33%
Grades 5-8 194 5.22% 0 0.00% 194 5.22%
Grades 9-12 186 5.01% 0 0.00% 186 5.01%
Undergrad college 71 1.91% 0 0.00% 71 1.91%
Graduate or professional school 11 0.30% 0 0.00% 11 0.30%
Total 792 21.33% 26 0.70% 818 22.03%

Oak Bluffs Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Oak Bluffs Business Information Back to top
Number of Businesses (2003): 194
Oak Bluffs Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Oak Bluffs Public Benefits Information Back to top
Oak Bluffs Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 3,400 91.57%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 313 8.43%

Oak Bluffs Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Oak Bluffs Criminal Information Back to top
Oak Bluffs Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year


Year Color 0 Box Aggravated Assault Color 1 Box Forcible Rape Color 2 Box Murder / Manslaughter Color 3 Box Robbery Total Violent Crimes Color 4 Box Arson Color 5 Box Burglary Color 6 Box Larceny / Theft Color 7 Box Motor Vehicle Theft Total Property Crimes
2005 6.026 0.524 0.000 0.524 7.074 0.000 8.122 13.885 1.834 23.841
2006 3.150 0.262 0.000 0.000 3.412 0.000 8.924 13.123 0.000 22.047
2007 1.858 0.265 0.000 0.000 2.123 0.000 6.369 22.293 0.796 29.459

Oak Bluffs Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 2 14
2005 2 14
2006 2 14
2007 2 15

Oak Bluffs Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Oak Bluffs Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Oak Bluffs Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 463 12.47%
10-19 Years 450 12.12%
20-29 Years 349 9.40%
30-39 Years 634 17.08%
40-49 Years 668 17.99%
50-59 Years 476 12.82%
60-69 Years 276 7.43%
70-79 Years 268 7.22%
80-89 Years 106 2.85%
90+ Years 23 0.62%

Oak Bluffs Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 1,802 48.53%
Color 1 Box Female 1,911 51.47%

Oak Bluffs Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 3,196 86.08%
Color 1 Box African-American 157 4.23%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 155 4.17%
Color 6 Box Other Race 82 2.21%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 55 1.48%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 44 1.19%
Color 2 Box Asian 24 0.65%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Oak Bluffs Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. English 980 23.22%
2. Irish 642 15.21%
3. Portuguese 452 10.71%
4. French Non-Basque 387 9.17%
5. German 247 5.85%
6. Italian 215 5.09%
7. Scottish 184 4.36%
8. Polish 170 4.03%
9. United States Or American 146 3.46%
10. Scotch Irish 118 2.80%

Oak Bluffs Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 3,112 89.09%
2. Portuguese / Portuguese Creole 129 3.69%
3. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 58 1.66%
4. French 55 1.57%
5. Korean 30 0.86%
6. Other Indic 29 0.83%
7. Other Indo European 29 0.83%
8. Other Slavic 26 0.74%
9. Italian 9 0.26%
10. Other Asian 6 0.17%

Oak Bluffs Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 3,488 93.94%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 79 2.13%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 146 3.93%

Oak Bluffs Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Oak Bluffs Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Oak Bluffs Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
02557