Light Oak
Census-designated place in Cleveland County, North Carolina
Light Oak is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Cleveland County, North Carolina, with 697 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 837 ft (255 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Shelby, 3.9 miles W.
- 697residents (2020 Census)
- 837 ftelevation · 255 m
- 1.4 sq miland area · 3.7 km²
- 483 / sq mipopulation density
- 28169ZIP code
About Light Oak
Light Oak is an unincorporated area and census-designated place (CDP) in Cleveland County, North Carolina, United States. As of the 2020 census, Light Oak had a population of 697.
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Living in Light Oak
- Median household income
- $63,333
- Median home value
- $89,200
- Median age
- 57.8
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Light Oak had 697 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 697 |
|---|---|
| Density | 483 per sq mi (187 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Light Oak at a glance
| State | North Carolina (NC) |
|---|---|
| County | Cleveland County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 697 (2020) |
| Land area | 1.44 sq mi (3.7 km²) |
| Elevation | 837 ft (255 m) |
| Coordinates | 35.2867° N, 81.4774° W |
| ZIP code | 28169 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 3738170 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Light Oak
- Shelby3.9 mi W
- Patterson Springs4.3 mi SW
- Waco5.9 mi NE
- Earl7.1 mi SW
- Grover7.8 mi S
- Dellview7.8 mi NE
- Kings Mountain7.9 mi SE
- Cherryville8.7 mi NE
- Kingstown9.6 mi NW
- Fallston10.0 mi N
- Lawndale10.0 mi NW
- Lattimore10.5 mi W
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Light Oak
What county is Light Oak in?
Light Oak is in Cleveland County, North Carolina.
What is the population of Light Oak, NC?
697 people lived in Light Oak at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Light Oak, NC?
The ZIP code of Light Oak is 28169.
What is the elevation of Light Oak?
837 feet (255 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Light Oak?
Shelby (3.9 mi), Patterson Springs (4.3 mi), Waco (5.9 mi), Earl (7.1 mi), Grover (7.8 mi).
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