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Caroleen, NC

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Caroleen.

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Community Insights

Transit
95/100
excellent transit access
Affordable Market
$163k median home
lower cost than 68% of the country
Leading Industries
Construction · Agriculture & Mining · Manufacturing
8% construction
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+45.4% over 2 years
Young Adults
34% of residents
well above average
Homeowners
82% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population452
Households
Under 18
26.0%
Age 18–34
34.0%
Age 35–64
28.0%
Age 65+
12.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
1.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$163,000
Median Gross Rent$722/mo
Owner Occupied
82.0%
Renter Occupied
18.0%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$39,922
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare5.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail9.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score95 / 100
Walkability / Amenities40 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
10.0%
Master's or Higher
2.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Caroleen?

The total population of Caroleen is approximately 452. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Caroleen walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Caroleen has an amenity and walkability score of 40/100 and a transit score of 95/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Caroleen?

The housing market in Caroleen is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 82% of housing units being owner-occupied and 18% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Caroleen?

In Caroleen, approximately 10% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 2% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.