Residents of the town have the good fortune of having one of the shortest daily commutes compared to the rest of the country. On average, they spend only 18.29 minutes getting to work every day.
East Flat Rock is a small town, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.
The percentage of adults in East Flat Rock with college degrees is slightly lower than the national average of 21.84% for all communities. 16.01% of adults in East Flat Rock have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in East Flat Rock in 2018 was $26,292, which is lower middle income relative to North Carolina and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $105,168 for a family of four. However, East Flat Rock contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
East Flat Rock is an extremely ethnically-diverse town. The people who call East Flat Rock home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of East Flat Rock residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. East Flat Rock also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 27.74% of the town’s residents. Important ancestries of people in East Flat Rock include Irish, English, German, Scots-Irish, and French Canadian.
In addition, East Flat Rock has a lot of people living here who were born outside of the US (15.77%).
The most common language spoken in East Flat Rock is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Portuguese.
