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28712

19,977 Population
116.2 square miles 171.9 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

53.7 ±2.1 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in the Brevard, NC Micro Area: 51.6 ±0.4
  • about 1.4 times the figure in North Carolina: 39.1 ±0.2

Economics

$41,898 ±$2,861 Per capita income
  • a little higher than the amount in the Brevard, NC Micro Area: $40,147 ±$2,078
  • about the same as the amount in North Carolina: $41,385 ±$211
$63,045 ±$5,833 Median household income
  • a little less than the amount in the Brevard, NC Micro Area: $66,184 ±$5,016
  • about 90 percent of the amount in North Carolina: $72,388 ±$324

12.7% ±2.3% (2,422  ±445) Persons below poverty line
  • a little less than the rate in the Brevard, NC Micro Area: 13.2% † 4,317 (±2.2% / ±721)
  • about the same as the rate in North Carolina: 13% 1,360,882 (±0.2% / ±18,953)

20.3 minutes ±1.1 (134,885  ±14,665) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Brevard, NC Micro Area: 21.9 253,380 (±0.9 / ±17,815)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in North Carolina: 25.1 106,702,896 (±0.1 / ±575,071)

Families

8,983 ±444 Number of households
  • the Brevard, NC Micro Area: 14,584 ±428
  • North Carolina: 4,282,345 ±9,120
2.1 ±0.1 (18,884  ±769) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in the Brevard, NC Micro Area: 2.2 32,588 (±0.1 / ±53)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in North Carolina: 2.4 10,451,237

2% ±1.9% (74  ±70) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about one-third of the rate in the Brevard, NC Micro Area: 5.7% † 344 (±2.9% / ±176)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in North Carolina: 5.2% 130,601 (±0.1% / ±3,057)

Housing

10,863 ±398 Number of housing units
  • the Brevard, NC Micro Area: 19,266 ±51
  • North Carolina: 4,895,668 ±642

$414,300 ±$23,547 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in the Brevard, NC Micro Area: $373,600 ±$19,166
  • about 1.4 times the amount in North Carolina: $288,900 ±$1,086

17% ±3% (3,383  ±613.3) Moved since previous year
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in the Brevard, NC Micro Area: 13.5% † 4,485 (±2.1% / ±691.9)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in North Carolina: 12.7% 1,350,945 (±0.1% / ±15,045.5)

Social

94.3% ±4.7% (14,568  ±934) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in the Brevard, NC Micro Area: 93.9% 24,339 (±4.4% / ±1,150.8)
  • a little higher than the rate in North Carolina: 90.2% 6,653,293 (±0.3% / ±22,263.8)
43.4% ±3.2% (6,701  ±559) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the Brevard, NC Micro Area: 40% 10,357 (±2.7% / ±706.6)
  • about 25 percent higher than 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

2.5% ±1% (490  ±190) Foreign-born population
  • about three-fifths of the rate in the Brevard, NC Micro Area: 4.3% 1,435
  • about one-quarter of the rate in North Carolina: 9.1% 973,325

9.1% ±1.6% (1,559  ±275) Population with veteran status
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Brevard, NC Micro Area: 9.8% † 2,785 (±1.1% / ±317)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in North Carolina: 7.4% 615,509 (±0.1% / ±5,658)
1,559 Total veterans ±275 1,339 Male ±250 220 Female ±112

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