House Creek township, Wake County, North Carolina (NC) detailed profile
Land area: 22.0 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.2 sq. mi.
Population: 51,727 (100% urban, 0% rural)
| Males: 25,155 |  (48.6%) |
| Females: 26,572 |  (51.4%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 51,462 (29,886 owner occupied, 21,576 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 42% |
| State: | 31% |
Races in House Creek township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 75.7%
- Black: 13.4%
- American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.2%
- Asian: 3.4%
- Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0.0%
- Hispanic or Latino: 5.7%
- Two or more races: 1.4%
- Some other race: 0.2%
Median age of males: 33.6
Median age of females: 34.9
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Average household size: 2.22
| House Creek township: | 2.2 people |
| North Carolina: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 2.90
| House Creek township: | $65,160 |
| North Carolina: | $45,906 |
| Here: | $804 |
| State: | $619 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $224,100 (it was $156,200 in 2000)
| : | $224,100 |
| North Carolina: | $154,300 |
Mean price in 2013:
Detached houses: $294,276
Here: $294,276 State: $219,576
Townhouses or other attached units: $180,195
Here: $180,195 State: $173,086
In 2-unit structures: $158,613
Here: $158,613 State: $165,738
In 3-to-4-unit structures: $186,666
Here: $186,666 State: $149,371
In 5-or-more-unit structures: $187,924
Here: $187,924 State: $175,668
Mobile homes: $78,384
Here: $78,384 State: $64,697
| Population density: 2355 people per square mile | (very high). |
| This township: | 1.4% |
| Whole state: | 12.3% |
| This township: | 1.4% |
| Whole state: | 5.5% |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Churches in House Creek township include: Pilgrim Orthodox Presbyterian Church (A), Ebenezer Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemetery: Raleigh Memorial Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map
44% of House Creek township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 56% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 0% lived in North Carolina.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 59
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 57
- South: 21
- West: 6
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 5.5%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
- Gay men: 0.3% of all households
People in group quarters in House Creek township, North Carolina:
- 138 people in nursing homes
- 124 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 3 people in other group homes
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 58
Housing units in House Creek township with a mortgage: 7 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 7
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (14%)
- Construction (9%)
- Computer and electronic products (8%)
- Accommodation and food services (6%)
- Public administration (6%)
- Finance and insurance (5%)
- Broadcasting, internet publishing, and telecommunications services (4%)
- Educational services (13%)
- Health care (11%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (11%)
- Finance and insurance (6%)
- Accommodation and food services (5%)
- Public administration (5%)
- Computer and electronic products (4%)
- Computer specialists (12%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
- Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (5%)
- Engineers (5%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
- Top executives (3%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (3%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
- Business operations specialists (4%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (4%)
- Computer specialists (4%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in House Creek township:
- Swedish (24.0%)
- English (22.3%)
- Irish (15.7%)
- German (14.0%)
- Norwegian (9.9%)
- Welsh (7.4%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 59 (87%)
- Carpooled: 3 (4%)
- Worked at home: 6 (9%)
People in group quarters in House Creek township, North Carolina:
- 138 people in nursing homes
- 124 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 3 people in other group homes
All residents speak only English at home
Household type by relationship:
Households: 143- In family households: 141 (52 male householders, 0 female householders)
47 spouses, 33 children (33 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 9 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 2 (0 male householders (0 living alone)), 2 female householders (2 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 32 2-persons, 5 3-persons, 15 4-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 2 1-person,
7,911 married couples with children.
2,185 single-parent households (454 men, 1,731 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| North Carolina: | 8.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| North Carolina: | 6.9% |