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Kernersville, NC (North Carolina) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $295,285 (it was $121,000 in 2000)
Kernersville:

$295,285
North Carolina:

$280,600
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $189,475 - $374,764

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $305,669
Here:

$305,669
State:

$375,326

Townhouses or other attached units: $413,856
Here:

$413,856
State:

$317,935

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $130,661
Here:

$130,661
State:

$329,290

Mobile homes: $42,924
Here:

$42,924
State:

$124,933

Total population: 23,739 (Urban population: 16,595, Rural population: 68 (all nonfarm))

Houses: 12,980 (12,273 occupied: 6,635 owner occupied, 5,602 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

46%
State:

33%

Housing density: 1,073 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $282,552.

Median contract rent in 2022: $913 (lower quartile is $711, upper quartile is $1,363)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $1,414


Median gross rent in Kernersville, NC in 2022: $1,046

Housing units in Kernersville with a mortgage: 4,159 (448 second mortgage, 13 home equity loan, 424 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 83

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $105,915

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $63,010

Median monthly housing costs: $1,026

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Kernersville, North Carolina Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1995

Median year apartment built: 1992

Household type by relationship:

Households: 27,560
  • Male householders: 5,671 (1,772 living alone), Female householders: 6,449 (2,877 living alone)
  • 5,182 spouses (5,182 opposite-sex spouses), 583 unmarried partners, (580 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 7,562 children (6,550 natural, 440 adopted, 571 stepchildren), 261 grandchildren, 230 brothers or sisters, 154 parents, 34 foster children, 499 other relatives, 727 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 203

Size of family households: 3,665 2-persons, 1,385 3-persons, 1,468 4-persons, 392 5-persons, 41 6-persons, 92 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 4,511 1-person, 507 2-persons, 127 3-persons, 73 4-persons.

3,239 married couples with children.
1,881 single-parent households (352 men, 1,529 women).

89.5% of residents of Kernersville speak English at home.
8.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (54% speak English very well, 29% speak English well, 13% speak English not well, 4% don't speak English at all).
1.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (80% speak English very well, 20% speak English well).
1.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (85% speak English very well, 11% speak English well, 4% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 1,775 (6.4%)
(37.4% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.4
State:

6.4

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

4.1
State:

4.4

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Kernersville, North Carolina
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Kernersville, North Carolina
  • 0no bedroom
  • 1191 bedroom
  • 1,0742 bedrooms
  • 2,9383 bedrooms
  • 2,2044 bedrooms
  • 3005+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Kernersville, North Carolina
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Kernersville, North Carolina
  • 195no bedroom
  • 1,7171 bedroom
  • 2,6572 bedrooms
  • 8623 bedrooms
  • 1614 bedrooms
  • 115+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Kernersville in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Kernersville in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 191no vehicle
  • 1,4901 vehicle
  • 2,8612 vehicles
  • 1,4153 vehicles
  • 3074 vehicles
  • 3715+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Kernersville in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Kernersville in renter-occupied apartments
  • 422no vehicle
  • 3,0451 vehicle
  • 1,5312 vehicles
  • 4283 vehicles
  • 694 vehicles
  • 1095+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Kernersville, North Carolina
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Kernersville, North Carolina
  • 01 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 1223 rooms
  • 8614 rooms
  • 9595 rooms
  • 1,4056 rooms
  • 7987 rooms
  • 1,1048 rooms
  • 1,3879+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Kernersville, North Carolina
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Kernersville, North Carolina
  • 1951 room
  • 3852 rooms
  • 1,1743 rooms
  • 1,9214 rooms
  • 8215 rooms
  • 4906 rooms
  • 4087 rooms
  • 1188 rooms
  • 909+ 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 Kernersville, NC
  • Kernersville, NC household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Kernersville, NC in 2022
  • 549Less than $10,000
  • 1,376$10,000 to $19,999
  • 692$20,000 to $29,999
  • 994$30,000 to $39,999
  • 1,025$40,000 to $49,999
  • 897$50,000 to $59,999
  • 1,213$60,000 to $74,999
  • 1,967$75,000 to $99,999
  • 917$100,000 to $124,999
  • 755$125,000 to $149,999
  • 973$150,000 to $199,999
  • 999$200,000 or more
  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Kernersville, NC

  • Distribution of house value in Kernersville, NC in 2022
  • 178Less than $10,000
  • 83$10,000 to $14,999
  • 49$15,000 to $19,999
  • 52$20,000 to $24,999
  • 23$30,000 to $34,999
  • 32$35,000 to $39,999
  • 35$50,000 to $59,999
  • 27$70,000 to $79,999
  • 63$80,000 to $89,999
  • 26$90,000 to $99,999
  • 145$100,000 to $124,999
  • 286$125,000 to $149,999
  • 653$150,000 to $174,999
  • 215$175,000 to $199,999
  • 1,108$200,000 to $249,999
  • 1,626$250,000 to $299,999
  • 1,683$300,000 to $399,999
  • 495$400,000 to $499,999
  • 438$500,000 to $749,999
  • 21$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
  • 16$2,000,000 or more
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Kernersville, NC

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Kernersville, NC in 2022
  • 25$100 to $149
  • 73$150 to $199
  • 102$200 to $249
  • 45$250 to $299
  • 44$300 to $349
  • 23$350 to $399
  • 30$400 to $449
  • 77$450 to $499
  • 185$500 to $549
  • 132$550 to $599
  • 291$600 to $649
  • 314$650 to $699
  • 164$700 to $749
  • 479$750 to $799
  • 634$800 to $899
  • 380$900 to $999
  • 735$1,000 to $1,249
  • 1,112$1,250 to $1,499
  • 483$1,500 to $1,999
  • 37$2,000 to $2,499
  • 241No cash rent
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 57.1%
Number of people working at home: 1,592 (11.2% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 146
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 1,137
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 1,536
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 2,136
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 2,438
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 1,933
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 2,087
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 252
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 262
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 131
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 357
  • 90 or more minutes: 325
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Kernersville

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 13,676 (79.3%)
  • Carpooled: 1,439 (8.3%)
  • Bus: 1 (0.0%)
  • Taxi: 52 (0.3%)
  • Bicycle: 55 (0.3%)
  • Walked: 203 (1.2%)
  • Worked at home: 1,592 (9.2%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 2.0%Males
  • 1.6%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Black residents
  • 3.2%Males
  • 6.7%Females
  • Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native residents
  • 63.8%Females
  • Unemployment rate for other race residents
  • 3.9%Males
  • Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
  • 13.5%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 3.7%Males
  • 4.3%Females
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Kernersville, North Carolina
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Kernersville, North Carolina
  • 6342010 or later
  • 6052000 to 2009
  • 1941990 to 1999
  • 3401980 to 1989
  • 581970 to 1979
  • 87Before 1970
Ancestries in Kernersville, NC

First ancestries reported:

  • English: 2,511 (16.7%)
  • American: 1,530 (10.2%)
  • German: 1,194 (8.0%)
  • Irish: 753 (5.0%)
  • European: 314 (2.1%)
  • Scottish: 283 (1.9%)
  • Italian: 270 (1.8%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 194 (1.3%)
  • Norwegian: 125 (0.8%)
  • British: 120 (0.8%)
  • French: 91 (0.6%)
  • Polish: 67 (0.4%)
  • Russian: 44 (0.3%)
  • Slovene: 36 (0.2%)
  • Ethiopian: 34 (0.2%)
  • Finnish: 25 (0.2%)
  • Dutch: 24 (0.2%)
  • Danish: 22 (0.1%)
  • French Canadian: 22 (0.1%)
  • Swedish: 21 (0.1%)
  • Scandinavian: 17 (0.1%)
  • African: 14 (0.09%)
  • Jamaican: 12 (0.08%)
  • Greek: 10 (0.07%)
  • Palestinian: 9 (0.06%)
  • Cajun: 9 (0.06%)
  • Welsh: 8 (0.05%)
  • Austrian: 7 (0.05%)
  • Iranian: 7 (0.05%)
  • Canadian: 3 (0.02%)

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

El Salvador
Kernersville:

20.8% (374)
North Carolina:

3.8% (33,379)

Mexico
Kernersville:

15.8% (284)
North Carolina:

24.7% (214,776)

Burma (Myanmar)
Kernersville:

8.6% (155)
North Carolina:

0.5% (4,516)

England
Kernersville:

7.0% (126)
North Carolina:

1.2% (10,140)

Korea
Kernersville:

5.0% (90)
North Carolina:

1.8% (15,988)

India
Kernersville:

4.6% (83)
North Carolina:

9.3% (80,594)

Germany
Kernersville:

4.5% (80)
North Carolina:

1.8% (15,534)

Russia
Kernersville:

3.2% (57)
North Carolina:

0.9% (8,067)

Guatemala
Kernersville:

2.6% (47)
North Carolina:

2.6% (22,964)

Colombia
Kernersville:

2.5% (45)
North Carolina:

2.1% (18,275)

Cuba
Kernersville:

2.3% (42)
North Carolina:

1.0% (9,005)

Spain
Kernersville:

2.2% (40)
North Carolina:

0.3% (2,183)

Belarus
Kernersville:

1.9% (35)
North Carolina:

0.1% (1,097)

Honduras
Kernersville:

1.8% (33)
North Carolina:

4.7% (40,707)

United Kingdom, excluding England and Scotland
Kernersville:

1.8% (32)
North Carolina:

1.1% (9,831)

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

  • This state: 14,880
  • Other state: 10,335
  • Northeast: 2,698
  • Midwest: 3,042
  • South: 3,656
  • West: 1,003

85.6% of Kernersville residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 26.3% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 59.2% lived in North Carolina.


Kernersville:

85.6%
State average:

87.3%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 114
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 12
  • 7th and 8th grade: 88
  • 9th grade: 199
  • 10th grade: 136
  • 11th grade: 155
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 31
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 2,092
  • Less than 1 year of college: 566
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 1,065
  • Associate degree: 870
  • Bachelor's degree: 2,378
  • Master's degree: 1,037
  • Professional school degree: 159
  • Doctorate degree: 307
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 146
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 127
  • 7th and 8th grade: 83
  • 9th grade: 110
  • 10th grade: 222
  • 11th grade: 79
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 53
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 2,238
  • Less than 1 year of college: 968
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 1,141
  • Associate degree: 1,013
  • Bachelor's degree: 2,306
  • Master's degree: 1,004
  • Professional school degree: 136
  • Doctorate degree: 289
Educational Attainment for Females
Kernersville marital status for males
Kernersville marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 6,546
  • One, attached: 836
  • Two: 375
  • 3 or 4: 562
  • 5 to 9: 1,041
  • 10 to 19: 1,723
  • 20 to 49: 776
  • 50 or more: 593
  • Mobile homes: 486
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 37

Median worth of mobile homes: $10,025

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 0.7%

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 Kernersville
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Kernersville, NC
  • 52.6%Utility gas
  • 43.6%Electricity
  • 1.9%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 1.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.3%Wood
  • 0.2%No fuel used
  • 0.1%Coal or coke
  • 0.1%Other fuel
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Kernersville, NC
  • 86.3%Electricity
  • 8.4%Utility gas
  • 2.0%No fuel used
  • 1.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.1%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 0.3%Other fuel
  • 0.2%Solar energy

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 304
Here:

12.8%
North Carolina:

13.8%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 152
Here:

9.2%
North Carolina:

11.9%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 367
Here:

30.0%
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