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Area: 0.403 square miles

Population: 711

Population density:
Optimist Park:

1,766 people per square mile
Charlotte:

3,705 people per square mile
  • Races in 2022
    • 38951.5%White
    • 21328.2%Black
    • 567.4%Asian
    • 415.4%Some other race
    • 263.4%Hispanic or Latino
    • 212.8%Two or more races
    • 91.2%American Indian
Age and Sex of Residents in Optimist Park in Charlotte, NC
Median household income in 2022:
Optimist Park:

$84,271
Charlotte:

$74,401

  • Distribution of median household income

  • Distribution of median household income
  • 6Less than $10,000
  • 35$10,000 to $19,999
  • 17$20,000 to $29,999
  • 27$30,000 to $39,999
  • 34$40,000 to $49,999
  • 28$50,000 to $59,999
  • 58$60,000 to $74,999
  • 50$75,000 to $99,999
  • 34$100,000 to $124,999
  • 48$125,000 to $149,999
  • 53$150,000 to $199,999
  • 37$200,000 or more
  • Distribution of owner-occupied house/condo value

  • Distribution of owner-occupied house/condo value
  • 14Less than $50,000
  • 56$50,000 to $99,999
  • 44$100,000 to $149,999
  • 12$150,000 to $199,999
  • 4$200,000 to $249,999
  • 20$250,000 to $299,999
  • 111$300,000 to $399,999
  • 64$400,000 to $499,999
  • 10$500,000 to $749,999
  • 59$750,000 to $999,999
  • 10$1,000,000 or more
  • Distribution of rent paid by renters

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters
  • 10Less than $100
  • 121$100 to $199
  • 49$200 to $299
  • 104$300 to $399
  • 114$400 to $499
  • 17$500 to $599
  • 40$600 to $699
  • 31$700 to $799
  • 8$800 to $899
  • 99$900 to $999
  • 31$1,000 to $1,249
  • 124$1,250 to $1,499
  • 190$1,500 to $1,999
  • 46$2,000 or more
Median rent in 2022:
Optimist Park:

$1,613
Charlotte:

$1,334

Zip codes: 28205, 28206.

Males:

485
Females:

225
Median age:
Males:
This neighborhood:

33.1 years
Whole city:

33.8 years
Females:
This neighborhood:

28.9 years
Whole city:

35.3 years

Average household size:
Optimist Park:

1.8 people
Charlotte:

2.3 people

Percentage of family households:
Optimist Park:

11.8%
Charlotte:

42.8%
Percentage of married-couple families (among all households):
Here:

10.8%
Charlotte:

36.9%

Percentage of married-couple families with children (among all households):
Optimist Park:

46.3%
Charlotte:

27.1%

Percentage of single-mother households (among all households):
Optimist Park:

112.6%
Charlotte:

11.0%

Percentage of never married males 15 years old and over:
Optimist Park:

50.7%
Charlotte:

21.6%

Percentage of never married females 15 years old and over:
Optimist Park:

23.8%
city:

22.1%

Percentage of people that speak English not well or not at all:
Optimist Park:

0.4%
Charlotte:

5.7%

Percentage of people born in this state:
Here:

30.7%
Charlotte:

40.1%

Percentage of people born in another U.S. state:
Optimist Park:

62.0%
Charlotte:

41.5%

Percentage of native residents but born outside the U.S.:
Here:

1.3%
city:

1.5%

Percentage of foreign born residents:
Here:

6.0%
Charlotte:

16.8%

Educational Attainment in 2022
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Optimist Park
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Optimist Park
  • 161 room
  • 32 rooms
  • 823 rooms
  • 1064 rooms
  • 85 rooms
  • 1856 rooms
  • 207 rooms
  • 98 rooms
  • 579+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Optimist Park
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Optimist Park
  • 431 room
  • 862 rooms
  • 1733 rooms
  • 684 rooms
  • 175 rooms
  • 286 rooms
  • 267 rooms
  • 788 rooms
  • 359+ rooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Optimist Park
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Optimist Park
  • 16no bedroom
  • 31 bedroom
  • 502 bedrooms
  • 103 bedrooms
  • 534 bedrooms
  • 355+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Optimist Park
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Optimist Park
  • 76no bedroom
  • 2401 bedroom
  • 532 bedrooms
  • 613 bedrooms
  • 44 bedrooms
  • 285+ bedrooms
Average number of cars or other vehicles available in houses/condos:
This neighborhood -7112149.3
Charlotte 2.0

Average number of cars or other vehicles available in apartments:
Here:

1.1
city:

1.4

Percentage of units with a mortgage:
Optimist Park:

26.9%
Charlotte:

74.9%

Year house built in Optimist Park
  • Year house built in Optimist Park
  • 52020 or later
  • 2772010 to 2019
  • 852000 to 2009
  • 1111990 to 1999
  • 451980 to 1989
  • 331970 to 1979
  • 1081960 to 1969
  • 1821950 to 1959
  • 601940 to 1949
  • 671939 or earlier
Owners and renters by unit type
  • Travel time to work (commute)

  • Travel time to work (commute)
  • 13Less than 5 minutes
  • 1025 to 9 minutes
  • 9910 to 14 minutes
  • 18815 to 19 minutes
  • 7220 to 24 minutes
  • 4525 to 29 minutes
  • 13930 to 34 minutes
  • 935 to 39 minutes
  • 2340 to 44 minutes
  • 1445 to 59 minutes
  • 2960 to 89 minutes
  • 1090 or more minutes
  • Means of transportation to work

  • Means of transportation to work
  • 37.1%176Drove a car alone
  • 10.5%50Carpooled
  • 19.6%93Bus
  • 1.3%6Subway or elevated rail
  • 1.7%8Long-distance train or commuter rail
  • 6.1%29Light rail, streetcar or trolley
  • 9.7%46Motorcycle
  • 4.0%19Bicycle
  • 6.3%30Walked
  • 4.6%22Other means
  • 46.0%218Worked at home
  • Time leaving home to go to work

  • Time leaving home to go to work
  • 1412:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m.
  • 225:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m.
  • 185:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.
  • 786:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m.
  • 476:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m.
  • 337:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m.
  • 1227:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m.
  • 1418:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m.
  • 898:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m.
  • 1009:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m.
  • 1710:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m.
  • 9411:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m.
  • 4112:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m.
  • 524:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.

Occupations of males:

  • Percentage of males in management occupations (except farmers):
    Here:

    25.4%
    city:

    15.2%

  • Percentage of males in business and financial operations occupations:
    Here:

    4.9%
    city:

    8.5%

  • Percentage of males in computer and mathematical occupations:
    Here:

    29.4%
    city:

    7.7%

  • Percentage of males in architecture and engineering occupations:
    Here:

    2.0%
    city:

    3.2%

  • Percentage of males in education, training, and library occupations:
    Here:

    1.0%
    city:

    2.5%

  • Percentage of males in arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations:
    Here:

    8.9%
    city:

    1.9%

  • Percentage of males in service occupations:
    Here:

    5.2%
    city:

    11.0%

  • Percentage of males in sales and office occupations:
    Here:

    8.2%
    city:

    16.3%

  • Percentage of males in construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations:
    Here:

    3.6%
    city:

    8.9%

  • Percentage of males in production occupations:
    Here:

    6.6%
    city:

    4.9%

  • Percentage of males in transportation occupations:
    Here:

    1.9%
    city:

    5.6%


Occupations of females:

  • Percentage of females in management occupations (except farmers):
    Here:

    10.8%
    city:

    11.3%

  • Percentage of females in business and financial operations occupations:
    Here:

    15.9%
    city:

    10.5%

  • Percentage of females in computer and mathematical occupations:
    Here:

    2.6%
    city:

    3.1%

  • Percentage of females in legal occupations:
    Here:

    2.2%
    city:

    1.6%

  • Percentage of females in education, training, and library occupations:
    Here:

    20.7%
    city:

    7.4%

  • Percentage of females in arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations:
    Here:

    9.8%
    city:

    2.5%

  • Percentage of females in healthcare practitioners and technical occupations:
    Here:

    5.7%
    city:

    7.2%

  • Percentage of females in service occupations:
    Here:

    12.3%
    city:

    17.4%

  • Percentage of females in sales and office occupations:
    Here:

    19.2%
    city:

    26.2%


Percentage of people 16-64 in Armed Forces:
Optimist Park:

0.0%
Charlotte:

0.3%


Education in this neighborhood (subdivision or community):

  • Percentage of people 3 years and older in K-12 schools:
    Optimist Park:

    37.0%
    Charlotte:

    16.6%

  • Percentage of people 3 years and older in undergraduate colleges:
    Optimist Park:

    4.6%
    Charlotte:

    5.0%

  • Percentage of people 3 years and older in grad. or professional schools:
    Optimist Park:

    3.9%
    Charlotte:

    1.5%

  • Percentage of students K-12 enrolled in private schools:
    Optimist Park:

    26.2%
    Charlotte:

    10.1%

Percentage of population below poverty level:
Optimist Park:

13.1%
Charlotte:

11.8%

Percentage of married-couple families with both working:
Optimist Park:

101.2%
Charlotte:

66.4%

Most commonly used house heating fuel
  • 66.6%Electricity
  • 24.9%Utility gas
  • 3.5%Solar energy
  • 1.7%Wood
  • 1.4%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 1.2%No fuel used
  • 0.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas

Limited-access highways (interstate or state) in this neighborhood:

Brookshire Fwy E (State Hwy 16, I- 277)

Length: 0.19 miles
Direction: SE-NW

Roads and streets:

N Davidson St

Length: 1.44 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 850 to 2651

N Brevard St

Length: 1.35 miles
Directions: N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 901 to 2721

N Caldwell St

Length: 0.86 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 850 to 1799

Parkwood Ave

Length: 0.66 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 500 to 599

Belmont Ave

Length: 0.27 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 400 to 699

E 13th St

Length: 0.24 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 400 to 699

Brevard Caldwell Con

Length: 0.19 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Address range: 917 to 999

E 28th St

Length: 0.19 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 400 to 599

E 18th St

Length: 0.19 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 400 to 599

E 12th St

Length: 0.18 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 400 to 599

E 25th St

Length: 0.18 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 400 to 599

E 15th St

Length: 0.17 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 400 to 599

E 16th St

Length: 0.17 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 344 to 599

E 17th St

Length: 0.16 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 400 to 599

Matheson Ave

Length: 0.16 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 376 to 599

E 19th St

Length: 0.15 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 400 to 599

Charles Ave

Length: 0.14 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 401 to 599

N Alexander St

Length: 0.13 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Address range: 1000 to 1109

Jordan Pl

Length: 0.12 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 500 to 599

Caldwell St Con (N Brevard St Con)

Length: 0.10 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Address range: 948 to 999

E 21st St

Length: 0.09 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 400 to 499

E 20th St

Length: 0.09 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 400 to 499

E 23rd St

Length: 0.08 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 400 to 499

Calvine Ave

Length: 0.06 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 900 to 999

E 26th St

Length: 0.05 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 400 to 599

E 24th St

Length: 0.04 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 500 to 599

Julia Maulden Pl

Length: 0.03 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 1600 to 1699

Railroad features:

Norfolk Southern Rlwy

Length: 1.35 miles
Direction: SW-NE

Seaboard Coast Line RR

Length: 0.18 miles
Direction: SE-NW

Other features:

Little Sugar Crk

Length: 0.74 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
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