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Oceana, WV

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Oceana.

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Community Insights

Leading Industries
Manufacturing · Public Administration · Professional Services
11% manufacturing
Retirees
30% of residents
well above average
Homeowners
83% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population1,234
Households—
Under 18
14.0%
Age 18–34
21.0%
Age 35–64
35.0%
Age 65+
30.0%
Veterans
5.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$106,995
Median Gross Rent$988/mo
Owner Occupied
82.7%
Renter Occupied
17.3%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
—

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$45,460
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare6.0%
Professional Services3.0%
Manufacturing11.0%
Retail2.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities49 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
12.0%
Master's or Higher
6.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Oceana?›

The total population of Oceana is approximately 1,234. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Oceana walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Oceana has an amenity and walkability score of 49/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Oceana?›

The housing market in Oceana is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 83% of housing units being owner-occupied and 17% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Oceana?›

In Oceana, approximately 12% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 6% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.