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28712

19,600 Population
116.2 square miles 168.7 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

53.9 ±2.2 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in the Brevard, NC Micro Area: 51.9 ±0.6
  • about 1.4 times the figure in North Carolina: 39.1 ±0.1

Economics

$39,430 ±$2,443 Per capita income
  • about the same as the amount in the Brevard, NC Micro Area: $38,899 ±$2,224
  • about the same as the amount in North Carolina: $39,616 ±$200
$61,560 ±$5,765 Median household income
  • a little less than the amount in the Brevard, NC Micro Area: $64,523 ±$5,307
  • about 90 percent of the amount in North Carolina: $69,904 ±$346

13.9% ±2.3% (2,591  ±436) Persons below poverty line
  • about the same as the rate in the Brevard, NC Micro Area: 14.2% † 4,576 (±2.3% / ±749)
  • a little higher than the rate in North Carolina: 13.2% 1,355,827 (±0.2% / ±16,940)

22.6 minutes ±1.7 (158,735  ±19,870) Mean travel time to work
  • a little less than the figure in the Brevard, NC Micro Area: 23.5 284,325 (±1.1 / ±22,528)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in North Carolina: 25.1 107,209,850 (±0.1 / ±477,738)

Families

8,915 ±522 Number of households
  • the Brevard, NC Micro Area: 14,590 ±482
  • North Carolina: 4,186,924 ±10,494
2.1 ±0.2 (18,460  ±832) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in the Brevard, NC Micro Area: 2.2 32,092 (±0.1 / ±55)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in North Carolina: 2.5 10,304,978

3.6% ±2.9% (129  ±103) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about three-quarters of the rate in the Brevard, NC Micro Area: 5% † 296 (±2.6% / ±153)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in North Carolina: 5.1% 127,227 (±0.1% / ±3,580)

Housing

10,714 ±446 Number of housing units
  • the Brevard, NC Micro Area: 19,147 ±46
  • North Carolina: 4,815,195 ±554

$372,900 ±$31,878 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in the Brevard, NC Micro Area: $336,100 ±$23,958
  • about 1.4 times the amount in North Carolina: $259,400 ±$931

19.4% ±3.2% (3,761  ±639.1) Moved since previous year
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in the Brevard, NC Micro Area: 15.3% † 5,041 (±2.3% / ±761.2)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in North Carolina: 13.3% 1,389,313 (±0.1% / ±15,058.1)

Social

94.1% ±4.9% (14,284  ±969.6) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in the Brevard, NC Micro Area: 93.8% 23,958 (±4.6% / ±1,171.5)
  • a little higher than the rate in North Carolina: 89.8% 6,517,229 (±0.3% / ±22,133.8)
40.2% ±3.2% (6,099  ±556.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in the Brevard, NC Micro Area: 38.6% 9,866 (±2.8% / ±706.8)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in North Carolina: 34.7% 2,521,353 (±0.2% / ±14,597.5)

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

2.2% ±0.9% (428  ±172) Foreign-born population
  • about three-fifths of the rate in the Brevard, NC Micro Area: 3.5% 1,176
  • about one-quarter of the rate in North Carolina: 8.7% 923,923

11.8% ±1.7% (1,981  ±302) Population with veteran status
  • a little higher than the rate in the Brevard, NC Micro Area: 11.2% † 3,122 (±1.4% / ±387)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in North Carolina: 7.6% 618,846 (±0.1% / ±6,002)
1,981 Total veterans ±302 1,813 Male ±301 168 Female ±95

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