Transportation in Oak Island, NC

Commute patterns, travel times, and transportation modes — 2023 ACS Data

Commute Overview

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Drive Alone

71.3%

-9% vs national

Public Transit

1.9%

+117% vs national

Work From Home

21.4%

+130% vs national

Carpool

3.5%

Walk

1.0%

How Oak Island's Commute Compares

Source: Census ACS (2023)

How People Get to Work

Source: Census ACS (2023)

Commute Mode Breakdown

Source: Census ACS (2023)

Commute data for Oak Island, NC covers travel times and transportation modes. 71.3% of workers drive alone, compared to the national average of 78.7%. 21.4% work from home, which is above the NC state average of 9.4%. Public transit is used by 1.9% of commuters, compared to the national average of 0.9%. 3.5% of workers carpool.