Overview
Cost of Living
Crime
Climate
Interactive Map
Jobs
Education
Economy
Health
Religion
People
Politics & Voting
Housing Stats
Commute Time
Rankings
Upgrade to Premium

2025 Compare Cities People:
Oriental, NC vs Apex, NC

Change Cities
Highlights
- Apex is 0% more densely populated than Oriental.
- People are 3.1% more likely to be married in Apex.
- The Median Age is 31.8 years younger in Apex.
 Oriental, NCApex, NCUnited States
 Population  Unlock58,066329,725,481
 Female Population56.3%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population43.7%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock36.338.4
 space3
 Population - 2010899  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock20,212285,036,114
 Population - 1990786  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock218.6%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now9.4%  Unlock30.8%
 space4
 Population Density  Unlock3,041.193.4
 Land Area1.4  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.1264,836.8
 space
 Est. Total Population By Age
 Oriental, NCApex, NCUnited States
 Age 0 to 41.6%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock8.2%6.1%
 Age 10 to 142.1%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock5.2%3.9%
 Age 18 to 200.5%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock2.9%5.2%
 Age 25 to 342.7%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock16.7%12.9%
 Age 45 to 544.2%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.3%6.7%
 Age 60 to 6417.7%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock5.4%9.6%
 Age 75 to 8419.4%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.1%1.9%
 space1
 Race
 Oriental, NCApex, NCUnited States
 White93.9%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock7.4%12.2%
 Asian0.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.4%0.4%
 Two or More Races1.7%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock6.2%18.4%
 space2
 Marriage & Family
 Oriental, NCApex, NCUnited States
 Married Population61.8%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock62.2%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.9%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock36.3%50.2%
 Never Married12.0%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock8.5%10.8%
 Widowed14.3%  Unlock5.6%
 space5
 Household Size  Unlock2.832.60
 Households547  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock15,52180,755,759
     Married couple, w/children4.8%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock35.0%42.9%
 Non Family Households232  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock11.4%15.8%
     Single householder, no children9.8%  Unlock10.8%
Voting
Reviews for Oriental    3 Reviews
Suzanne · Oriental, NC
ORIENTAL, A RELAXED LIFESTYLE AND FRIENDLY PLACE T
Over 15 years ago

February 20, 2007 Tom Dana 6 Parkside Drive Vix Hills, NY 11746 Oriental is situated on a peninsula near the mouth of the Neuse River, the widest  More

   |    Reply
melanie · Merritt, NC
not much beyond sailing
Over 17 years ago

Oriental is a sleepy little sailing town. The water is shallow and protected and the mild winters mean sailing is possible almost year round. It is a friendly community  More

   |    Reply
Ilona · Oriental, NC
Sailing Capital
Over 19 years ago

Delightful place for people who love the  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Oriental

See all reviews
Reviews for Apex    11 Reviews
Jules · Apex, NC
Be Careful what you wish for
Over 9 years ago

We moved here from western NY last year. It was hard to leave a solid school system, a house almost paid for, with a yard, and NO HOA. However, jobs were just not there  More

   |    Reply
Tracy · Apex, NC
My heart belongs to Apex
Over 11 years ago

My introduction to Apex, NC came in July 2009 I was on my way to Florida. On the third day, plans changed due to friend's vehicle malfunction. I stayed in Apex for 9  More

   |    Reply
Gina · Apex, NC
Quality of Life
Over 14 years ago

Apex has a small town atmosphere, but is convenient to the Research Triangle area of North  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Apex

See all reviews
Most Recent Searches On Compare Cities
Moving from:Moving to:
 Trenton, South CarolinaCamden, South CarolinaCompare
 Billerica, MassachusettsBurlington, MassachusettsCompare
 Syracuse, New YorkConyers, GeorgiaCompare
 Lubbock, TexasMustang, OklahomaCompare
 Columbia, South CarolinaSpruce Pine, North CarolinaCompare
 Bar Harbor, MaineSafety Harbor, FloridaCompare
 Beaufort, South CarolinaCartersville, GeorgiaCompare
 Oklahoma City, OklahomaDixon, CaliforniaCompare
 Fort Collins, ColoradoLewis, ColoradoCompare
 Bloomingdale, GeorgiaPort Wentworth, GeorgiaCompare

Learn More About Oriental, North Carolina
Overview
Cost of Living
Job Market
Crime
Climate
Economy
Religion
Voting
Learn More About Apex, North Carolina
Overview
Cost of Living
Job Market
Crime
Climate
Economy
Religion
Voting
Premium Subscription
Includes Cost of Living compares for child care, utilities, transportation, health, taxes, housing for home owners vs renters, weather, insurance premiums and so much more.


The premier source for comprehensive city data for over 30 years.

Privacy Policy  •  Terms of Use  •  Returns & Refunds
© Best Places. All rights reserved.