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 38.84 minutes, which is quite a bit higher than the national average.
Ocklawaha 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 people in Ocklawaha with college degrees is quite a bit lower than the national average for cities and towns of 21.84%: just 12.77% of people over 25 have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Ocklawaha in 2022 was $23,631, which is low income relative to Florida and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $94,524 for a family of four.
Ocklawaha is a very 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, followed by Black or African-American. Ocklawaha also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 20.18% of the town’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Ocklawaha include English, Irish, Polish, German, and Welsh.
The most common language spoken in Ocklawaha is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Italian.
