Masonboro, NC (North Carolina) Houses and Residents

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(Urban population: 11,959, Rural population: 0)

Masonboro, North Carolina Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 4,449 (4,257 occupied: 3,873 owner occupied, 384 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	9%
State:	31%

Housing density: 742 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007 in this state: $189,142.

Median contract rent in 2007: $932 (lower quartile is $563, upper quartile is $1,085)

Median gross rent in Masonboro, NC in 2007: $1,091

Housing units in Masonboro with a mortgage: 3,118 (439 second mortgage, 653 home equity loan, 15 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 530

Masonboro,NC index of house prices

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $294,251 (it was $161,800 in 2000)

Masonboro:	$294,251
North Carolina:	$145,700

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $209,487 - $431,492

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $350,793
Here: $350,793
State: $217,106

Townhouses or other attached units: $203,888
Here: $203,888
State: $176,568

In 2-unit structures: $49,261
Here: $49,261
State: $153,934

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $167,525
Here: $167,525
State: $169,602

Mobile homes: $49,516
Here: $49,516
State: $45,354

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $5,000
Here: $5,000
State: $48,806

Household type by relationship

Households: 11,959

In family households: 11,035 (2,946 male householders, 592 female householders)
3,226 spouses, 3,895 children (3,580 natural, 119 adopted, 196 stepchildren), 103 grandchildren, 18 brothers or sisters, 44 parents, 71 other relatives, 140 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 924 (288 male householders (201 living alone)), 443 female householders (385 living alone)), 193 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 1,418 2-persons, 822 3-persons, 869 4-persons, 345 5-persons, 77 6-persons, 7 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 586 1-person, 106 2-persons, 39 3-persons.

2,902 married couples with children.
366 single-parent households (52 men, 314 women).

95.4% of residents of Masonboro speak English at home.
1.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (89% speak English very well, 11% speak English well).
1.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (80% speak English very well, 15% speak English well, 4% speak English not well).
0.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (51% speak English very well, 33% speak English well, 5% speak English not well, 11% don't speak English at all).
0.8% of residents speak other language at home (79% speak English very well, 11% speak English well, 10% speak English not well).

Foreign born population: 398 (3.3%)
(50.3% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	6.9
State:	5.9

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	5.5
State:	4.3

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Masonboro, North Carolina:
	1 room: 8 2 rooms: 0 3 rooms: 30 4 rooms: 161 5 rooms: 505 6 rooms: 848 7 rooms: 955 8 rooms: 634 9 or more rooms: 732

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Masonboro, North Carolina:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 18 3 rooms: 6 4 rooms: 66 5 rooms: 96 6 rooms: 130 7 rooms: 44 8 rooms: 16 9 or more rooms: 8

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 88
1995 to 1998: 726
1990 to 1994: 1,156
1980 to 1989: 1,111
1970 to 1979: 775
1960 to 1969: 451
1950 to 1959: 31
1940 to 1949: 67
1939 or earlier: 44

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Masonboro:
	no bedroom: 8 1 bedroom: 0 2 bedrooms: 276 3 bedrooms: 2,266 4 bedrooms: 1,128 5 or more bedrooms: 195

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Masonboro:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 28 2 bedrooms: 89 3 bedrooms: 225 4 bedrooms: 34 5 or more bedrooms: 8

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Masonboro in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 64 1 vehicle: 688 2 vehicles: 2,157 3 vehicles: 789 4 vehicles: 94 5 or more vehicles: 81

Cars and other vehicles available in Masonboro in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 8 1 vehicle: 180 2 vehicles: 158 3 vehicles: 30 4 vehicles: 8 5 or more vehicles: 0

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2000 in Masonboro, NC:

Less than $10,000: 7
$10,000 to $14,999: 0
$15,000 to $19,999: 0
$20,000 to $24,999: 0
$25,000 to $29,999: 0
$30,000 to $34,999: 8
$35,000 to $39,999: 0
$40,000 to $49,999: 0
$50,000 to $59,999: 0
$60,000 to $69,999: 15
$70,000 to $79,999: 32
$80,000 to $89,999: 112
$90,000 to $99,999: 179
$100,000 to $124,999: 576
$125,000 to $149,999: 595
$150,000 to $174,999: 568
$175,000 to $199,999: 457
$200,000 to $249,999: 402
$250,000 to $299,999: 327
$300,000 to $399,999: 187
$400,000 to $499,999: 82
$500,000 to $749,999: 46
$750,000 to $999,999: 32
$1,000,000 or more: 23

Masonboro rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Masonboro:

Less than $100: 0 people
$100 to $149: 10
$150 to $199: 20
$200 to $249: 0
$250 to $299: 6
$300 to $349: 3
$350 to $399: 0
$400 to $449: 0
$450 to $499: 0
$500 to $549: 34
$550 to $599: 24
$600 to $649: 3
$650 to $699: 16
$700 to $749: 23
$750 to $799: 16
$800 to $899: 10
$900 to $999: 41
$1,000 to $1,249: 131
$1,250 to $1,499: 19
$1,500 to $1,999: 12
$2,000 or more: 0
No cash rent: 16

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 68 1990 to 1994: 75 1985 to 1989: 38 1980 to 1984: 32 1975 to 1979: 31 1970 to 1974: 23 1970 to 1974: 78 1965 to 1969: 53

Masonboro, NC Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 90.9%
Number of people working at home: 248 (4.1% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 67
5 to 9 minutes: 463
10 to 14 minutes: 1247
15 to 19 minutes: 1491
20 to 24 minutes: 1034
25 to 29 minutes: 303
30 to 34 minutes: 632
35 to 39 minutes: 87
40 to 44 minutes: 91
45 to 59 minutes: 94
60 to 89 minutes: 143
90 or more minutes: 175

Masonboro mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 5,376 (88%)
Carpooled: 371 (6%)
Bus or trolley bus: 9 (0%)
Walked: 26 (0%)
Other means: 45 (1%)
Worked at home: 248 (4%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 96
$10,000 to $14,999: 90
$15,000 to $19,999: 166
$20,000 to $24,999: 134
$25,000 to $29,999: 178
$30,000 to $34,999: 170
$35,000 to $39,999: 235
$40,000 to $44,999: 181
$45,000 to $49,999: 219
$50,000 to $59,999: 411
$60,000 to $74,999: 757
$75,000 to $99,999: 686
$100,000 to $124,999: 465
$125,000 to $149,999: 215
$150,000 to $199,999: 106
$200,000 or more: 160

First ancestries reported:

English: 1590

Irish: 1469

German: 1358

United States or American: 1231

Other groups: 661

Italian: 642

Scotch-Irish: 546

French (except Basque): 314

Scottish: 265

Polish: 205

European: 169

Swedish: 113

Arab:: 101

Subsaharan African:: 101

Hungarian: 89

British: 83

French Canadian: 79

Dutch: 76

Welsh: 55

Palestinian: 49

African: 45

Russian: 38

Nigerian: 38

Greek: 37

Canadian: 34

Ukrainian: 28

Scandinavian: 27

Danish: 24

Czechoslovakian: 22

Lebanese: 21

Norwegian: 20

Syrian: 19

Sierra Leonean: 18

Swiss: 15

Australian: 14

Jordanian: 12

Czech: 9

Lithuanian: 8

Slavic: 8

Latvian: 7

Slovak: 7

Armenian: 6

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:

Canada (17%)
Germany (16%)
United Kingdom (7%)
Korea (6%)
Nigeria (6%)
Egypt (4%)
Venezuela (4%)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

This state: 5317
Northeast: 2299
Midwest: 1102
South: 2310
West: 382

54% of Masonboro residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 41% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 34% lived in North Carolina.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 0
Nursery to 4th grade: 9
5th and 6th grade: 16
7th and 8th grade: 16
9th grade: 8
10th grade: 38
11th grade: 40
12th grade, no diploma: 29
High school graduate (or equivalency): 727
Less than 1 year of college: 198
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 496
Associate degree: 215
Bachelor's degree: 1,203
Master's degree: 404
Professional school degree: 156
Doctorate degree: 145

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 11
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 16
7th and 8th grade: 19
9th grade: 31
10th grade: 33
11th grade: 35
12th grade, no diploma: 44
High school graduate (or equivalency): 819
Less than 1 year of college: 344
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 621
Associate degree: 502
Bachelor's degree: 1,258
Master's degree: 386
Professional school degree: 59
Doctorate degree: 25

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 3.3%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 2.3%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 11.3%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 12.1%

Unemployment rate for Asian males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 12.9%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 34.6%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 0.0%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $79,026
Black householders: $50,795
Asian householders: $120,479
Two or more races householders: $62,345
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $68,320

Masonboro household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Masonboro household income for Black householders

Masonboro household income for Two or more races householders

Masonboro household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Masonboro marital status for males

Masonboro marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $297,706
Black or African American householders: $255,878
Asian householders: $340,989
Two or more races householders: $295,523
Hispanic or Latino householders: $295,523

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 4,202
One, attached: 68
Two: 46
3 or 4: 8
5 to 9: 21
20 to 49: 9
Mobile homes: 87
Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 8

Median worth of mobile homes: $24,325

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Masonboro:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Electricity (93%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Electricity (91%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (5%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%) Utility gas (2%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 216

Here:	12.7%
North Carolina:	8.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 37

Here:	4.0%
North Carolina:	6.9%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 69

Here:	20.4%
North Carolina:	20.2%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)

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