The town is relatively quiet, having a combination of lower population density and few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. For example, Ocklawaha has relatively fewer families with younger children, and/or college students. Combined, this makes Ocklawaha a pretty quiet place to live overall. If you like quiet, you will probably enjoy it here.
One downside of living in Ocklawaha is that it can take a long time to commute to work. In Ocklawaha, the average commute to work is 40.66 minutes, which is quite a bit higher than the national average.
Being a small town, Ocklawaha does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
The citizens of Ocklawaha are slightly less educated than the national average of 21.84% for the average city or town: 13.26% of adults in Ocklawaha have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree
The per capita income in Ocklawaha in 2018 was $24,066, which is low income relative to Florida and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $96,264 for a family of four.
Ocklawaha is a somewhat ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Ocklawaha home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Ocklawaha residents report their race to be White. Ocklawaha also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 16.13% of the town’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Ocklawaha include English, German, Irish, Hungarian, and Polish.
The most common language spoken in Ocklawaha is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Italian.
