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28562

39,082 Population
151.7 square miles 257.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

46.6 ±1.9 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in the New Bern, NC Micro Area: 41 ±0.4
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in North Carolina: 39.1 ±0.2

Economics

$44,716 ±$2,498 Per capita income
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in the New Bern, NC Micro Area: $36,387 ±$985
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in North Carolina: $41,385 ±$211
$75,012 ±$5,314 Median household income
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in the New Bern, NC Micro Area: $64,475 ±$2,994
  • a little higher than the amount in North Carolina: $72,388 ±$324

11.4% ±2.2% (4,400  ±861) Persons below poverty line
  • about 80 percent of the rate in the New Bern, NC Micro Area: 14.2% 16,888 (±1.2% / ±1,463)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in North Carolina: 13% 1,360,882 (±0.2% / ±18,953)

19.4 minutes ±0.5 (310,425  ±25,120) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the New Bern, NC Micro Area: 22.5 1,135,245 (±0.7 / ±41,614)
  • about three-quarters of the figure in North Carolina: 25.1 106,702,896 (±0.1 / ±575,071)

Families

17,563 ±851 Number of households
  • the New Bern, NC Micro Area: 52,452 ±648
  • North Carolina: 4,282,345 ±9,120
2.2 ±0.1 (38,509  ±1,642) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in the New Bern, NC Micro Area: 2.3 118,862 (±0 / ±142)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in North Carolina: 2.4 10,451,237

6% ±2.4% (478  ±197) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about the same as the rate in the New Bern, NC Micro Area: 6.1% † 1,513 (±1.2% / ±300)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in North Carolina: 5.2% 130,601 (±0.1% / ±3,057)

Housing

19,148 ±793 Number of housing units
  • the New Bern, NC Micro Area: 60,553 ±184
  • North Carolina: 4,895,668 ±642

$277,800 ±$18,884 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in the New Bern, NC Micro Area: $220,600 ±$6,066
  • a little less than the amount in North Carolina: $288,900 ±$1,086

12.9% ±2.5% (4,976  ±991.1) Moved since previous year
  • about the same as the rate in the New Bern, NC Micro Area: 13.1% † 16,065 (±1.3% / ±1,592.9)
  • about the same as the rate in North Carolina: 12.7% 1,350,945 (±0.1% / ±15,045.5)

Social

93.3% ±2.4% (27,226  ±1,353.8) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in the New Bern, NC Micro Area: 91.8% 79,539 (±2.3% / ±2,003.4)
  • a little higher than the rate in North Carolina: 90.2% 6,653,293 (±0.3% / ±22,263.8)
34.8% ±2.2% (10,149  ±762.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.3 times the rate in the New Bern, NC Micro Area: 26.7% 23,087 (±1.2% / ±1,064.1)
  • about the same as 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

4.2% ±1% (1,646  ±412) Foreign-born population
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the New Bern, NC Micro Area: 3.9% 4,861
  • about half the rate in North Carolina: 9.1% 973,325

14.6% ±1.6% (4,553  ±546) Population with veteran status
  • a little higher than the rate in the New Bern, NC Micro Area: 14% 13,133 (±1% / ±917)
  • about double the rate in North Carolina: 7.4% 615,509 (±0.1% / ±5,658)
4,553 Total veterans ±546 3,874 Male ±472 679 Female ±208

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