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Most Expensive Kernersville Neighborhoods
| NAME | |
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| 1 | Piney Grove Rd / Freem... |
| 2 | Town Center |
| 3 | Hastings Hill Rd / Ker... |
| 4 | Guthrie |
| 5 | Main St / Bethel Churc... |
| 6 | Southern Pilgrim Colle... |
| 7 | Route 66 / Sr2089 |
| 8 | Dellas Aly |
REAL ESTATE IN POPULAR Kernersville NEIGHBORHOODS Town Center, Guthrie, Piney Grove Rd / Freeman Rd, Main St / Bethel Church Rd, Route 66 / Sr2089, Dellas Aly, Hastings Hill Rd / Kernersville Rd, Southern Pilgrim College / U.S. Route 421
POPULAR REAL ESTATE NEAR Kernersville, NC Colfax, Greensboro, High Point, Madison, Stokesdale, Summerfield, Walkertown, Walnut Cove, Welcome, Winston Salem
POPULATION
16,663
| KERNERSVILLE INFORMATION | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| POPULATION | 16,663 |
| NUMBER OF HOMES AND APARTMENTS | 7,814 |
| KERNERSVILLE HOME OWNERSHIP | |
| % OWNER OCCUPIED | 48.81% |
| % RENTER OCCUPIED | 42.45% |
| % VACANT | 8.74% |
| TYPE OF KERNERSVILLE HOMES | |
| SINGLE FAMILY DETACHED | 50.05% |
| ROWHOUSES AND ATTACHED HOMES | 2.88% |
| SMALL APARTMENT BUILDINGS | 5.50% |
| COMPLEXES OR HIGH RISE APARTMENTS | 35.41% |
| MOBILE HOMES | 6.16% |
| OTHER | 0.00% |
| SIZE OF KERNERSVILLE HOMES | |
| NO BEDROOM | 0.80% |
| 1 BEDROOM | 14.77% |
| 2 BEDROOMS | 38.32% |
| 3 BEDROOMS | 31.20% |
| 4 BEDROOMS | 12.52% |
| 5 OR MORE BEDROOMS | 2.39% |
| AGE OF HOMES | |
| NEWER HOMES (1995 OR LATER) | 19.16% |
| ESTABLISHED, BUT NOT OLD HOMES (1970-1994) | 60.19% |
| WELL-ESTABLISHED, OLD HOMES (1940-1969) | 16.25% |
| HISTORIC (1939 OR BEFORE) | 4.40% |
| KERNERSVILLE REAL ESTATE INFORMATION | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| MEDIAN HOME VALUE | $185,216 |
| MEDIAN RENTAL PRICE | $587 |
| HOME VALUE RANGE | |
| $0-$76,000 | 10.59% |
| $76,001-$153,000 | 24.44% |
| $153,001-$306,000 | 46.38% |
| $306,001-$459,000 | 14.50% |
| $459,001-$612,000 | 3.09% |
| $612,001-$765,000 | 0.84% |
| $765,001-$1,148,000 | 0.00% |
| $1,148,001-$1,531,000 | 0.00% |
| > $1,531,000 | 0.16% |
| PEOPLE OF Kernersville | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| POPULATION DISTRIBUTION | |
| UNDER 5 YEARS | 7.38% |
| 5 TO 17 | 16.49% |
| 18 TO 24 | 8.21% |
| 25 TO 34 | 18.80% |
| 35 TO 54 | 29.36% |
| 55 TO 64 | 9.44% |
| 65 YEARS AND OVER | 10.32% |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT OF ADULTS | |
| HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATES | 81.85% |
| COLLEGE GRADUATES | 25.87% |
| MEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOME | $41,520 |
| PER CAPITA INCOME | $23,506 |
| INDIVIDUALS BELOW POVERTY LEVEL | 8.44% |
| INDUSTRIES PEOPLE WORK IN | Manufacturing (22.73%), Retail (11.21%), Healthcare (9.73%), Finance (7.01%), Transportation (6.91%), Accomodation (6.05%), Construction (5.83%), Other (5.81%), Education (5.50%), Professional, scientific, and technical services (4.63%), Wholesale (3.69%), Administration (2.64%), Information Technology (2.32%), Public Service (2.27%) |
| ATTENDING COLLEGE | 4.36% |
| RACIAL MAKEUP | |
| WHITE | 84.97% |
| BLACK OR AFRICAN AMERICAN | 7.86% |
| AMERICAN INDIAN AND ALASKA NATIVE | 0.10% |
| ASIAN | 1.46% |
| NATIVE HAWAIIAN AND OTHER PACIFIC ISLANDER | 0.00% |
| SOME OTHER RACE ALONE | 4.10% |
| TWO OR MORE RACES | 1.50% |
| HISPANIC OR LATINO (OF ANY RACE) | 7.29% |
| ETHNICITIES PRESENT | Unclassified (26.44%), Other Groups (17.59%), United States or American (15.44%), German (9.40%), English (8.37%), Irish (6.55%), Italian (2.44%), Scotch-Irish (2.14%) |
| FOREIGN BORN | 8.10% |
| LANGUAGES SPOKEN | English (83.19%) , Spanish (6.76%) |
Kernersville is a somewhat small town located in the state of North Carolina. With a population of 16,663 people and eight constituent neighborhoods, Kernersville is the 53rd largest community in North Carolina.
Unlike some towns where white-collar or blue-collar occupations dominate the local economy, Kernersville is neither predominently one or the other. Instead, it has a mixed workforce of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Kernersville is a town of sales and office workers, professionals, and managers. There are especially a lot of people living in Kernersville who work in office and administrative support jobs (17.18%), sales jobs (9.93%), and management occupations (9.81%).
Also of interest is that Kernersville has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.
For most residents of Kernersville, getting to work requires a car. In fact, 97.2% of people in Kernersville drive alone to work on most days, making Kernersville a very car-oriented town. In general, car-oriented communities tend to emphasize streets, highways, and ease of parking, often to the detriment of walkability. Strip centers are a feature of Kernersville's landscape.
Being a small town, Kernersville does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
The education level of Kernersville citizens is substantially higher than the average US city or town, as 25.87% of adults in Kernersville have at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in Kernersville in 2000 was $23,506, which is wealthy relative to North Carolina, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $94,024 for a family of four.
Kernersville is a somewhat ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Kernersville home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Kernersville is White, followed by African-American. Important ancestries of people in Kernersville include German, English, Irish, Italian, and Scotch-Irish.
The most common language spoken in Kernersville is English. Some people also speak Spanish.
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