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Lake Royale, NC

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

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
10% of residents
top 14% nationally
Leading Industries
Education · Transportation · Wholesale Trade
7% education
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+15.4% over 2 years
Retirees
29% of residents
well above average
Homeowners
86% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population3,790
Households—
Under 18
17.0%
Age 18–34
21.0%
Age 35–64
34.0%
Age 65+
29.0%
Veterans
10.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$257,406
Median Gross Rent$1,319/mo
Owner Occupied
85.9%
Renter Occupied
14.1%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$79,442
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare13.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail10.0%
Education7.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities22 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
10.0%
Master's or Higher
5.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Lake Royale?›

The total population of Lake Royale is approximately 3,790. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Lake Royale walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Lake Royale has an amenity and walkability score of 22/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Lake Royale?›

The housing market in Lake Royale is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 86% of housing units being owner-occupied and 14% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Lake Royale?›

In Lake Royale, approximately 10% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 5% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.