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Census Tract 32.04, Buncombe, NC

4,675 Population
33.2 square miles 140.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

52.2 ±7 Median age
  • about 1.4 times the figure in Fairview: 37.3 † ±9.1
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Buncombe County: 42.6 ±0.2
  • about 1.3 times the figure in North Carolina: 39.1 ±0.2

Economics

$64,487 ±$18,223 Per capita income
  • nearly double the amount in Fairview: $34,778 † ±$14,270
  • about 1.5 times the amount in Buncombe County: $43,371 ±$1,377
  • about 1.5 times the amount in North Carolina: $41,385 ±$211
$103,268 ±$19,838 Median household income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Fairview: $92,132 † ±$27,723
  • about 1.4 times the amount in Buncombe County: $74,436 ±$2,206
  • about 1.4 times the amount in North Carolina: $72,388 ±$324

8.3% ±6% (387  ±291) Persons below poverty line
  • about one-third of the rate in Fairview: 25.2% † 578 (±20.3% / ±513)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Buncombe County: 11.8% 31,661 (±0.9% / ±2,348)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in North Carolina: 13% 1,360,882 (±0.2% / ±18,953)

28 minutes ±12.2 (51,075  ±13,777) Mean travel time to work
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Fairview: 22.3 † 18,310 (±13.8 / ±7,724)
  • about 1.3 times the figure in Buncombe County: 21.1 2,246,930 (±0.2 / ±62,673)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in North Carolina: 25.1 106,702,896 (±0.1 / ±575,071)

Families

1,864 ±381 Number of households
  • Fairview: 739 † ±213
  • Buncombe County: 101,855 ±2,041
  • North Carolina: 4,282,345 ±9,120
2.5 ±0.1 (4,663  ±986) Persons per household
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Fairview: 3.1 † 2,298 (±0.7 / ±846)
  • a little less than the figure in Buncombe County: 2.6 266,975 (±0.1 / ±79)
  • about the same as the figure in North Carolina: 2.4 10,451,237

N/A Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year

Housing

2,700 ±384 Number of housing units
  • Fairview: 1,074 † ±293
  • Buncombe County: 134,483 ±159
  • North Carolina: 4,895,668 ±642

$406,000 ±$70,453 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Fairview: $439,600 † ±$77,364
  • a little higher than the amount in Buncombe County: $391,800 ±$8,308
  • about 1.4 times the amount in North Carolina: $288,900 ±$1,086

5.9% ±4.3% (270  ±205.5) Moved since previous year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Fairview: 6.8% † 151 (±5.5% / ±133.6)
  • about half the rate in Buncombe County: 11.3% 30,765 (±0.8% / ±2,065)
  • about half the rate in North Carolina: 12.7% 1,350,945 (±0.1% / ±15,045.5)

Social

98.6% ±27.7% (3,410  ±607.5) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Fairview: 99.5% † 1,333 (±38.1% / ±334.9)
  • a little higher than the rate in Buncombe County: 92.6% 189,827 (±1.9% / ±3,936.2)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in North Carolina: 90.2% 6,653,293 (±0.3% / ±22,263.8)
48.1% ±7.3% (1,663  ±440.6) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Fairview: 51.6% † 692 (±7.9% / ±226.8)
  • a little higher than the rate in Buncombe County: 45.9% 94,094 (±1.3% / ±2,725.8)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in North Carolina: 35.7% 2,631,218 (±0.2% / ±13,757.8)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

3.6% ±2.6% (167  ±127) Foreign-born population
  • more than double the rate in Fairview: 1.2% † 28 (±2% / ±46)
  • about half the rate in Buncombe County: 6.8% 18,510
  • about two-fifths of the rate in North Carolina: 9.1% 973,325

8.5% ±3.2% (310  ±133) Population with veteran status
  • more than double the rate in Fairview: 4% † 64 (±2.7% / ±48)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Buncombe County: 6.3% 14,160 (±0.4% / ±982)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in North Carolina: 7.4% 615,509 (±0.1% / ±5,658)
310 Total veterans ±133 275 Male ±119 35 Female ±58

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