Oak Island vs Raleigh
| Oak Island | Raleigh | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 8,564 | 465,517 |
| Median Household Income | $85,872 | $85,395 |
| Median Home Value | $456,500 | $415,800 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1,339/mo | $1,572/mo |
| Homeownership Rate | 89.7% | 50.7% |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.0% | 4.4% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 43.6% | 54.0% |
| Median Age | 62.3 | 34.7 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024.