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Charlotte, NC (North Carolina) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $385,600 (it was $131,500 in 2000)
Charlotte:

$385,600
North Carolina:

$280,600
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $269,700 - $599,900

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $527,854
Here:

$527,854
State:

$375,326

Townhouses or other attached units: $374,002
Here:

$374,002
State:

$317,935

In 2-unit structures: $235,219
Here:

$235,219
State:

$250,488

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $348,752
Here:

$348,752
State:

$254,939

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $394,427
Here:

$394,427
State:

$329,290

Mobile homes: $64,461
Here:

$64,461
State:

$124,933

Total population: 809,958 (Urban population: 541,137, Rural population: 994 (all nonfarm))

Houses: 406,055 (378,089 occupied: 192,091 owner occupied, 185,998 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

49%
State:

33%

Housing density: 1,676 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $481,419.

Median contract rent in 2022: $1,334 (lower quartile is $1,006, upper quartile is $1,705)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $1,463


Median gross rent in Charlotte, NC in 2022: $1,463

Housing units in Charlotte with a mortgage: 143,793 (14,553 second mortgage, 315 home equity loan, 13,005 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 2,888

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $117,646

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $76,267

Median monthly housing costs: $1,436

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Charlotte, North Carolina Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1993

Median year apartment built: 1999

Household type by relationship:

Households: 897,720
  • Male householders: 182,376 (59,926 living alone), Female householders: 195,713 (79,312 living alone)
  • 139,446 spouses (137,765 opposite-sex spouses), 32,840 unmarried partners, (29,899 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 246,256 children (234,726 natural, 4,310 adopted, 7,220 stepchildren), 16,488 grandchildren, 12,154 brothers or sisters, 11,886 parents, 264 foster children, 15,138 other relatives, 31,545 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 13,614

Size of family households: 89,286 2-persons, 52,493 3-persons, 34,145 4-persons, 17,465 5-persons, 5,833 6-persons, 4,542 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 139,238 1-person, 31,638 2-persons, 2,166 3-persons, 758 4-persons, 496 5-persons, 29 7-or-more-persons.

115,177 married couples with children.
63,731 single-parent households (17,137 men, 46,594 women).

78.1% of residents of Charlotte speak English at home.
13.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (46% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 18% speak English not well, 16% don't speak English at all).
4.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (77% speak English very well, 14% speak English well, 6% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
3.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (55% speak English very well, 21% speak English well, 17% speak English not well, 7% don't speak English at all).
1.2% of residents speak other language at home (70% speak English very well, 28% speak English well, 2% speak English not well).

Foreign born population: 151,181 (16.8%)
(43.4% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.6
State:

6.4

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

4.0
State:

4.4

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Charlotte, North Carolina
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Charlotte, North Carolina
  • 938no bedroom
  • 3,1081 bedroom
  • 23,0582 bedrooms
  • 89,2723 bedrooms
  • 56,1614 bedrooms
  • 19,5545+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Charlotte, North Carolina
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Charlotte, North Carolina
  • 9,869no bedroom
  • 52,5621 bedroom
  • 70,2802 bedrooms
  • 41,3003 bedrooms
  • 11,0974 bedrooms
  • 8905+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Charlotte in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Charlotte in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 3,229no vehicle
  • 59,2541 vehicle
  • 83,2042 vehicles
  • 31,5833 vehicles
  • 11,5944 vehicles
  • 3,2275+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Charlotte in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Charlotte in renter-occupied apartments
  • 18,256no vehicle
  • 101,0391 vehicle
  • 52,4462 vehicles
  • 10,5073 vehicles
  • 2,2384 vehicles
  • 1,5125+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Charlotte, North Carolina
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Charlotte, North Carolina
  • 7921 room
  • 4082 rooms
  • 3,6283 rooms
  • 14,0454 rooms
  • 33,2565 rooms
  • 39,4386 rooms
  • 32,2227 rooms
  • 22,6968 rooms
  • 45,6069+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Charlotte, North Carolina
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Charlotte, North Carolina
  • 9,0901 room
  • 13,8052 rooms
  • 42,0163 rooms
  • 53,2584 rooms
  • 32,4225 rooms
  • 18,4886 rooms
  • 9,3687 rooms
  • 4,4548 rooms
  • 3,0979+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in Charlotte, NC
  • Charlotte, NC household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Charlotte, NC in 2022
  • 18,321Less than $10,000
  • 20,068$10,000 to $19,999
  • 23,855$20,000 to $29,999
  • 28,897$30,000 to $39,999
  • 32,469$40,000 to $49,999
  • 28,492$50,000 to $59,999
  • 38,626$60,000 to $74,999
  • 45,472$75,000 to $99,999
  • 35,464$100,000 to $124,999
  • 24,327$125,000 to $149,999
  • 31,702$150,000 to $199,999
  • 50,396$200,000 or more
  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Charlotte, NC

  • Distribution of house value in Charlotte, NC in 2022
  • 1,532Less than $10,000
  • 248$10,000 to $14,999
  • 312$15,000 to $19,999
  • 401$20,000 to $24,999
  • 280$25,000 to $29,999
  • 197$30,000 to $34,999
  • 460$35,000 to $39,999
  • 435$40,000 to $49,999
  • 279$50,000 to $59,999
  • 339$60,000 to $69,999
  • 1,123$70,000 to $79,999
  • 614$80,000 to $89,999
  • 424$90,000 to $99,999
  • 4,270$100,000 to $124,999
  • 3,475$125,000 to $149,999
  • 4,670$150,000 to $174,999
  • 5,864$175,000 to $199,999
  • 15,795$200,000 to $249,999
  • 18,503$250,000 to $299,999
  • 43,015$300,000 to $399,999
  • 28,520$400,000 to $499,999
  • 33,298$500,000 to $749,999
  • 13,127$750,000 to $999,999
  • 8,387$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
  • 3,075$1,500,000 to $1,999,999
  • 3,448$2,000,000 or more
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Charlotte, NC

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Charlotte, NC in 2022
  • 826Less than $100
  • 962$100 to $149
  • 1,626$150 to $199
  • 1,410$200 to $249
  • 321$250 to $299
  • 945$300 to $349
  • 403$350 to $399
  • 759$400 to $449
  • 886$450 to $499
  • 2,016$500 to $549
  • 643$550 to $599
  • 2,070$600 to $649
  • 2,213$650 to $699
  • 4,050$700 to $749
  • 3,156$750 to $799
  • 10,583$800 to $899
  • 11,318$900 to $999
  • 33,769$1,000 to $1,249
  • 37,152$1,250 to $1,499
  • 49,895$1,500 to $1,999
  • 9,149$2,000 to $2,499
  • 4,319$2,500 to $2,999
  • 840$3,000 to $3,499
  • 1,487$3,500 or more
  • 5,200No cash rent
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 91.7%
Number of people working at home: 152,076 (30.9% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 6,241
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 24,852
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 45,736
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 60,139
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 58,049
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 34,794
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 54,836
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 11,864
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 10,193
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 19,192
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 9,710
  • 90 or more minutes: 4,855
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Charlotte

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 417,081 (64.8%)
  • Carpooled: 49,171 (7.6%)
  • Bus: 5,610 (0.9%)
  • Subway or elevated rail: 480 (0.1%)
  • Long-distance train or commuter rail: 66 (0.0%)
  • Light rail, streetcar or trolley: 3,193 (0.5%)
  • Ferryboat: 89 (0.0%)
  • Taxi: 7,117 (1.1%)
  • Bicycle: 841 (0.1%)
  • Walked: 8,322 (1.3%)
  • Worked at home: 152,076 (23.6%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 1.8%Males
  • 2.6%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Black residents
  • 5.0%Males
  • 3.7%Females
  • Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native residents
  • 3.9%Males
  • 4.1%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Asian residents
  • 3.2%Males
  • 5.7%Females
  • Unemployment rate for other race residents
  • 3.2%Males
  • 3.1%Females
  • Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
  • 3.3%Males
  • 6.3%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 1.8%Males
  • 3.5%Females
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Charlotte, North Carolina
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Charlotte, North Carolina
  • 65,9882010 or later
  • 36,9762000 to 2009
  • 27,3541990 to 1999
  • 12,3991980 to 1989
  • 5,3841970 to 1979
  • 3,853Before 1970
Ancestries in Charlotte, NC

First ancestries reported:

  • American: 28,396 (5.2%)
  • English: 27,322 (5.0%)
  • German: 17,365 (3.2%)
  • Irish: 17,346 (3.2%)
  • African: 11,364 (2.1%)
  • Italian: 9,995 (1.8%)
  • European: 6,597 (1.2%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 6,510 (1.2%)
  • Scottish: 4,546 (0.8%)
  • Jamaican: 3,369 (0.6%)
  • Polish: 3,091 (0.6%)
  • Ethiopian: 2,958 (0.5%)
  • Greek: 2,827 (0.5%)
  • Ukrainian: 2,245 (0.4%)
  • Russian: 2,148 (0.4%)
  • Liberian: 1,855 (0.3%)
  • Nigerian: 1,719 (0.3%)
  • French: 1,717 (0.3%)
  • British: 1,652 (0.3%)
  • West Indian: 1,351 (0.2%)
  • Arab: 1,293 (0.2%)
  • Dutch: 1,184 (0.2%)
  • Iranian: 1,136 (0.2%)
  • Welsh: 1,098 (0.2%)
  • Brazilian: 1,096 (0.2%)
  • Romanian: 1,080 (0.2%)
  • Haitian: 1,006 (0.2%)
  • Lebanese: 979 (0.2%)
  • Norwegian: 866 (0.2%)
  • Ghanaian: 835 (0.2%)
  • Eastern European: 747 (0.1%)
  • French Canadian: 737 (0.1%)
  • Swedish: 671 (0.1%)
  • Moroccan: 573 (0.1%)
  • Somali: 536 (0.10%)
  • Yugoslavian: 495 (0.09%)
  • Trinidadian and Tobagonian: 439 (0.08%)
  • Scandinavian: 426 (0.08%)
  • Portuguese: 422 (0.08%)
  • Hungarian: 382 (0.07%)
  • Slovak: 370 (0.07%)
  • Egyptian: 367 (0.07%)
  • Guyanese: 357 (0.06%)
  • Swiss: 352 (0.06%)
  • Turkish: 345 (0.06%)
  • Canadian: 337 (0.06%)
  • Armenian: 334 (0.06%)
  • Czech: 333 (0.06%)
  • Danish: 288 (0.05%)
  • Senegalese: 287 (0.05%)
  • Zimbabwean: 264 (0.05%)
  • Belgian: 260 (0.05%)
  • Cape Verdean: 254 (0.05%)
  • Finnish: 253 (0.05%)
  • Northern European: 241 (0.04%)
  • South African: 238 (0.04%)
  • Austrian: 235 (0.04%)
  • Afghan: 221 (0.04%)
  • Slavic: 215 (0.04%)
  • Sudanese: 215 (0.04%)
  • Lithuanian: 208 (0.04%)
  • Palestinian: 206 (0.04%)
  • Bulgarian: 205 (0.04%)
  • Barbadian: 180 (0.03%)
  • Macedonian: 171 (0.03%)
  • Jordanian: 168 (0.03%)
  • Croatian: 156 (0.03%)
  • Sierra Leonean: 153 (0.03%)
  • Albanian: 132 (0.02%)
  • Kenyan: 131 (0.02%)
  • Iraqi: 130 (0.02%)
  • Syrian: 127 (0.02%)
  • Czechoslovakian: 119 (0.02%)
  • Israeli: 108 (0.02%)
  • Serbian: 106 (0.02%)
  • Slovene: 103 (0.02%)
  • British West Indian: 94 (0.02%)
  • Australian: 87 (0.02%)
  • German Russian: 83 (0.02%)
  • Estonian: 53 (0.01%)
  • Latvian: 45 (0.01%)
  • Belizean: 41 (0.01%)
  • Dutch West Indian: 41 (0.01%)
  • Maltese: 32 (0.01%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Mexico
Charlotte:

12.9% (20,773)
North Carolina:

24.7% (214,776)

India
Charlotte:

11.5% (18,574)
North Carolina:

9.3% (80,594)

Honduras
Charlotte:

10.7% (17,176)
North Carolina:

4.7% (40,707)

El Salvador
Charlotte:

5.1% (8,171)
North Carolina:

3.8% (33,379)

Vietnam
Charlotte:

4.1% (6,579)
North Carolina:

2.9% (24,965)

Guatemala
Charlotte:

3.0% (4,829)
North Carolina:

2.6% (22,964)

Colombia
Charlotte:

2.5% (4,059)
North Carolina:

2.1% (18,275)

China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan
Charlotte:

2.4% (3,806)
North Carolina:

3.2% (27,477)

Dominican Republic
Charlotte:

2.1% (3,411)
North Carolina:

1.7% (15,135)

Jamaica
Charlotte:

1.9% (3,109)
North Carolina:

1.3% (11,419)

Ecuador
Charlotte:

1.9% (3,057)
North Carolina:

0.9% (7,765)

Venezuela
Charlotte:

1.6% (2,536)
North Carolina:

1.2% (9,986)

Liberia
Charlotte:

1.5% (2,473)
North Carolina:

0.5% (4,475)

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

  • This state: 360,080
  • Other state: 372,648
  • Northeast: 125,337
  • Midwest: 57,790
  • South: 160,612
  • West: 28,909

83.4% of Charlotte residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 34.0% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 39.1% lived in North Carolina.


Charlotte:

83.4%
State average:

87.3%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 6,208
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 1,383
  • 5th and 6th grade: 6,212
  • 7th and 8th grade: 1,568
  • 9th grade: 2,485
  • 10th grade: 3,555
  • 11th grade: 4,354
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 3,781
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 50,563
  • Less than 1 year of college: 10,773
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 41,424
  • Associate degree: 19,126
  • Bachelor's degree: 88,311
  • Master's degree: 33,980
  • Professional school degree: 8,309
  • Doctorate degree: 4,911
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 5,756
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 1,286
  • 5th and 6th grade: 3,743
  • 7th and 8th grade: 3,226
  • 9th grade: 1,923
  • 10th grade: 3,625
  • 11th grade: 3,602
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 4,212
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 49,667
  • Less than 1 year of college: 11,899
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 40,602
  • Associate degree: 28,740
  • Bachelor's degree: 104,186
  • Master's degree: 44,510
  • Professional school degree: 7,358
  • Doctorate degree: 4,089
Educational Attainment for Females
Charlotte marital status for males
Charlotte marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 208,925
  • One, attached: 38,286
  • Two: 3,357
  • 3 or 4: 11,129
  • 5 to 9: 20,872
  • 10 to 19: 40,342
  • 20 to 49: 31,714
  • 50 or more: 46,197
  • Mobile homes: 4,844
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 389

Median worth of mobile homes: $82,500

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 0.8%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 0.8%

House/condo owner moved in on average 10 years ago

Renter moved in on average 2 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Charlotte
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Charlotte, NC
  • 63.2%Utility gas
  • 34.6%Electricity
  • 1.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.2%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Charlotte, NC
  • 74.5%Electricity
  • 23.4%Utility gas
  • 1.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.7%No fuel used
  • 0.2%Wood
  • 0.1%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 8,474
Here:

9.8%
North Carolina:

13.8%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 4,914
Here:

10.8%
North Carolina:

11.9%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 6,839
Here:

15.8%
North Carolina:

19.3%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability