Oak Creek is a medium-sized city located in the state of Wisconsin. With a population of 36,260 people and eight constituent neighborhoods, Oak Creek is the 23rd largest community in Wisconsin.
Oak Creek real estate is some of the most expensive in Wisconsin, although Oak Creek house values don't compare to the most expensive real estate in the U.S.
Oak Creek is neither predominantly blue-collar nor white-collar, instead having a mixed workforce of both blue-collar and white-collar jobs. Overall, Oak Creek is a city of professionals, sales and office workers, and managers. There are especially a lot of people living in Oak Creek who work in office and administrative support (12.10%), sales jobs (11.18%), and management occupations (10.05%).
Also of interest is that Oak Creek has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.
The citizens of Oak Creek are very well educated compared to the average community in the nation: 36.53% of adults in Oak Creek have a bachelor's degree or even advanced degree.
The per capita income in Oak Creek in 2018 was $39,933, which is wealthy relative to Wisconsin and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $159,732 for a family of four. However, Oak Creek contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Oak Creek is a very ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Oak Creek home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Oak Creek residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Oak Creek include German, Polish, Irish, Italian, and English.
The most common language spoken in Oak Creek is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and Spanish.