City

Four Oaks, NC

1 ZIP code  ·  Johnston County  ·  North Carolina

👥14,420Population
💰$76,141Median HH Income≈ Avg
🎂34.4Median Age
🏠$210,900Median Home Value▼ 24% below avg
🎓35.1%College Grads▼ 9% below avg
📊2.4%Unemployment▼ 50% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 49.6% Female 50.4% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 66%Hispanic: 19.5%Black: 12%Asian: 0.7%Other: 1.5%Race
White66.0%
Hispanic19.5%
Black12.0%
Asian0.7%
Other1.5%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
7%
5–17
17%
18–24
8%
25–44
31%
45–64
24%
65+
6%

Key Indicators

Median Age34.4 yrs
Avg HH Size2.77
Below Poverty8.5% ▼ 15% below avg
College Grads35.1% ▼ 9% below avg
Unemployment2.4% ▼ 50% below avg
No HS Diploma111 (1.3%)
HS Graduate2,595 (30.1%)
Some College1,368 (15.9%)
Associates1,528 (17.7%)
Bachelors1,408 (16.3%)
Graduate Degree1,619 (18.8%)

Education

No HS: 1.3%HS Grad: 30.1%Some College: 15.9%Associates: 17.7%Bachelors: 16.3%Graduate: 18.8%Edu
No HS1.3%
HS Grad30.1%
Some College15.9%
Associates17.7%
Bachelors16.3%
Graduate18.8%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 70.7%Renter: 29.3%Tenure
Owner70.7%
Renter29.3%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
7%
$50k–$100k
8%
$100k–$150k
18%
$150k–$200k
14%
$200k–$300k
28%
$300k–$500k
21%
Over $500k
4%

Financials

Median HH Income$76,141 ≈ Avg
Median Home Value$210,900 ▼ 24% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.8x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,011/mo
Total Housing Units5,988
Vacant Units791

Income Distribution

Under $25k
14%
$25k–$50k
11%
$50k–$75k
23%
$75k–$100k
19%
$100k–$150k
23%
$150k–$200k
6%
Over $200k
4%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
90%
Walked
1%
Work From Home
9%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
19%
15–30 min
30%
30–45 min
21%
Over 45 min
30%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
2%
1940s–1950s
6%
1960s–1970s
12%
1980s–1990s
17%
2000+
64%
About Four Oaks, NC

Four Oaks is a city in North Carolina, located in Johnston County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 14,420 residents. It is a relatively young city, with a median age of 34.4 years.

Economically, Four Oaks is a middle-income community. The median household income of $76,141 is near the national average. Approximately 8.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 2.4%, well below the national average.

The real estate market in Four Oaks is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $210,900, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,011 per month. Homeownership is high at 70.7%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Four Oaks is moderately educated. 35.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is majority White (65.98%).

Four Oaks, NC offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within North Carolina.

ZIP Codes in Four Oaks
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
27524 14,420 $76,141 $210,900 $1,011 2.4% 35.1% 70.7%