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REAL ESTATE IN POPULAR Charlotte NEIGHBORHOODS City Center, Idlewild, Chemway, Derita, Rama, Tuckaway Park, Oakdale / Shuffletown, Paw Creek, Olde Providence, Atando Junction
POPULAR REAL ESTATE NEAR Charlotte, NC Belmont, Fort Mill, SC, Huntersville, Lancaster, SC, Matthews, Mint Hill, Pineville
POPULATION
542,131
| CHARLOTTE INFORMATION | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| POPULATION | 542,131 |
| NUMBER OF HOMES AND APARTMENTS | 230,556 |
| CHARLOTTE HOME OWNERSHIP | |
| % OWNER OCCUPIED | 53.81% |
| % RENTER OCCUPIED | 39.77% |
| % VACANT | 6.42% |
| TYPE OF CHARLOTTE HOMES | |
| SINGLE FAMILY DETACHED | 55.95% |
| ROWHOUSES AND ATTACHED HOMES | 5.57% |
| SMALL APARTMENT BUILDINGS | 9.13% |
| COMPLEXES OR HIGH RISE APARTMENTS | 27.98% |
| MOBILE HOMES | 1.33% |
| OTHER | 0.04% |
| SIZE OF CHARLOTTE HOMES | |
| NO BEDROOM | 2.29% |
| 1 BEDROOM | 14.63% |
| 2 BEDROOMS | 29.32% |
| 3 BEDROOMS | 34.74% |
| 4 BEDROOMS | 16.38% |
| 5 OR MORE BEDROOMS | 2.64% |
| AGE OF HOMES | |
| NEWER HOMES (1995 OR LATER) | 16.53% |
| ESTABLISHED, BUT NOT OLD HOMES (1970-1994) | 48.07% |
| WELL-ESTABLISHED, OLD HOMES (1940-1969) | 31.43% |
| HISTORIC (1939 OR BEFORE) | 3.97% |
| CHARLOTTE REAL ESTATE INFORMATION | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| MEDIAN HOME VALUE | $219,389 |
| MEDIAN RENTAL PRICE | $864 |
| HOME VALUE RANGE | |
| $0-$84,000 | 3.84% |
| $84,001-$167,000 | 27.32% |
| $167,001-$333,000 | 43.84% |
| $333,001-$500,000 | 12.99% |
| $500,001-$667,000 | 5.20% |
| $667,001-$835,000 | 2.59% |
| $835,001-$1,252,000 | 2.52% |
| $1,252,001-$1,667,000 | 0.96% |
| > $1,667,000 | 0.74% |
| PEOPLE OF Charlotte | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| POPULATION DISTRIBUTION | |
| UNDER 5 YEARS | 7.07% |
| 5 TO 17 | 17.61% |
| 18 TO 24 | 10.29% |
| 25 TO 34 | 19.12% |
| 35 TO 54 | 30.13% |
| 55 TO 64 | 7.09% |
| 65 YEARS AND OVER | 8.69% |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT OF ADULTS | |
| HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATES | 84.94% |
| COLLEGE GRADUATES | 36.43% |
| MEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOME | $46,975 |
| PER CAPITA INCOME | $26,823 |
| INDIVIDUALS BELOW POVERTY LEVEL | 10.62% |
| INDUSTRIES PEOPLE WORK IN | Finance (12.06%), Retail (10.78%), Manufacturing (10.74%), Healthcare (9.35%), Professional, scientific, and technical services (7.72%), Construction (7.30%), Accomodation (6.62%), Education (6.50%), Transportation (4.63%), Wholesale (4.59%), Other (4.31%), Administration (3.93%), Information Technology (3.69%), Real Estate (2.63%), Public Service (2.03%) |
| ATTENDING COLLEGE | 6.31% |
| RACIAL MAKEUP | |
| WHITE | 58.26% |
| BLACK OR AFRICAN AMERICAN | 32.62% |
| AMERICAN INDIAN AND ALASKA NATIVE | 0.43% |
| ASIAN | 3.24% |
| NATIVE HAWAIIAN AND OTHER PACIFIC ISLANDER | 0.07% |
| SOME OTHER RACE ALONE | 3.49% |
| TWO OR MORE RACES | 1.89% |
| HISPANIC OR LATINO (OF ANY RACE) | 7.38% |
| ETHNICITIES PRESENT | Other Groups (38.27%), Unclassified (18.22%), German (6.79%), United States or American (6.74%), English (6.17%), Irish (5.20%), Scotch-Irish (3.25%), Italian (2.58%) |
| FOREIGN BORN | 11.04% |
| LANGUAGES SPOKEN | English (79.39%) , Spanish (7.41%) |
Charlotte is a very large city located in the state of North Carolina. With a population of 542,131 people and 101 constituent neighborhoods, Charlotte is the largest community in North Carolina.
Unlike some cities where white-collar or blue-collar occupations dominate the local economy, Charlotte is neither predominently one or the other. Instead, it has a mixed workforce of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Charlotte is a city of sales and office workers, professionals, and managers. There are especially a lot of people living in Charlotte who work in office and administrative support jobs (15.49%), sales jobs (13.69%), and management occupations (11.30%).
Also of interest is that Charlotte has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.
One thing noticeable about Charlotte is that it has a large population of people who are young, single, educated, and upwardly-mobile career starters. That's because Charlotte is full of single people in their 20s and 30s and who have undergraduate or graduate degrees and are starting careers in professional occupations. This makes Charlotte a great place for young, educated career starters looking to find many people like themselves, with good opportunities for friendships, socializing, romance, and fun. In fact, Charlotte is one of the top larger cities in America for educated single professionals to flock.
The education level of Charlotte citizens is very high relative to the national average among all cities (14.96%): 36.43% of adults in Charlotte have a bachelor's degree or even advanced degree.
The per capita income in Charlotte in 2000 was $26,823, which is wealthy relative to North Carolina and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $107,292 for a family of four.
Charlotte is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Charlotte home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Charlotte is White, followed by African-American. Important ancestries of people in Charlotte include German, English, Irish, Scotch-Irish, and Italian.
The most common language spoken in Charlotte is English. Some people also speak Spanish.
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