Being a small town, East Flat Rock does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
The citizens of East Flat Rock are slightly less educated than the national average of 21.84% for the average city or town: 16.87% of adults in East Flat Rock have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree
The per capita income in East Flat Rock in 2022 was $28,609, which is middle income relative to North Carolina, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $114,436 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 26.70% of the town’s residents. Important ancestries of people in East Flat Rock include Irish, English, German, Welsh, and Scots-Irish.
The most common language spoken in East Flat Rock is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Portuguese.
