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Northchase, NC

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

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Community Insights

Highly Educated
23% hold a bachelor's degree
top 23% nationally
Leading Industries
Professional Services · Healthcare · Arts, Food & Hospitality
3% professional services
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+19.5% over 2 years
Young Adults
33% of residents
well above average
Renters
51% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population4,948
Households
Under 18
27.0%
Age 18–34
33.0%
Age 35–64
28.0%
Age 65+
12.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
1.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$264,727
Median Gross Rent$1,282/mo
Owner Occupied
48.8%
Renter Occupied
51.2%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$55,233
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare16.0%
Professional Services3.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail7.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities64 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
23.0%
Master's or Higher
3.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Northchase?

The total population of Northchase is approximately 4,948. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Northchase walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Northchase has an amenity and walkability score of 64/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Northchase?

The housing market in Northchase is predominantly driven by renters, with 49% of housing units being owner-occupied and 51% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Northchase?

In Northchase, approximately 23% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 3% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.