Albemarle, NC (North Carolina) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 15,522 (Urban population: 15,028 (all inside urban clusters), Rural population: 494 (all nonfarm))

Albemarle, North Carolina Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 6,903 (6,230 occupied: 3,962 owner occupied, 2,268 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	36%
State:	31%

Housing density: 440 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007 in this state: $189,142.

Median contract rent in 2007: $412 (lower quartile is $311, upper quartile is $475)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $438

Median gross rent in Albemarle, NC in 2007: $560

Housing units in Albemarle with a mortgage: 2,209 (190 second mortgage, 297 home equity loan, 11 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,522

Albemarle,NC index of house prices

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $118,091 (it was $81,500 in 2000)

Albemarle:	$118,091
North Carolina:	$145,700

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $72,794 - $171,863

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $145,813
Here: $145,813
State: $217,106

Townhouses or other attached units: $97,697
Here: $97,697
State: $176,568

In 2-unit structures: $67,473
Here: $67,473
State: $153,934

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $93,617
Here: $93,617
State: $163,212

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $65,516
Here: $65,516
State: $169,602

Mobile homes: $41,237
Here: $41,237
State: $45,354

Household type by relationship

Households: 15,185

In family households: 12,929 (3,077 male householders, 1,098 female householders)
2,982 spouses, 4,641 children (4,187 natural, 120 adopted, 334 stepchildren), 372 grandchildren, 91 brothers or sisters, 118 parents, 250 other relatives, 300 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 2,256 (676 male householders (586 living alone)), 1,385 female householders (1,315 living alone)), 195 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 421 (311 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 1,848 2-persons, 1,047 3-persons, 789 4-persons, 291 5-persons, 111 6-persons, 89 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,901 1-person, 131 2-persons, 20 3-persons, 9 4-persons.

2,416 married couples with children.
1,222 single-parent households (202 men, 1,020 women).

93.9% of residents of Albemarle speak English at home.
2.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (30% speak English very well, 41% speak English well, 17% speak English not well, 12% don't speak English at all).
0.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (95% speak English very well, 5% speak English well).
2.9% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (44% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 33% speak English not well, 5% don't speak English at all).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 535 (3.4%)
(29.3% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	5.6
State:	5.9

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.2
State:	4.3

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Albemarle, North Carolina:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 23 3 rooms: 112 4 rooms: 524 5 rooms: 1,177 6 rooms: 990 7 rooms: 457 8 rooms: 310 9 or more rooms: 369

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Albemarle, North Carolina:
	1 room: 23 2 rooms: 152 3 rooms: 482 4 rooms: 733 5 rooms: 493 6 rooms: 226 7 rooms: 90 8 rooms: 19 9 or more rooms: 50

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 123
1995 to 1998: 331
1990 to 1994: 417
1980 to 1989: 746
1970 to 1979: 955
1960 to 1969: 1,178
1950 to 1959: 1,256
1940 to 1949: 792
1939 or earlier: 1,105

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Albemarle:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 138 2 bedrooms: 1,044 3 bedrooms: 2,222 4 bedrooms: 423 5 or more bedrooms: 135

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Albemarle:
	no bedroom: 38 1 bedroom: 602 2 bedrooms: 1,050 3 bedrooms: 518 4 bedrooms: 45 5 or more bedrooms: 15

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Albemarle in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 185 1 vehicle: 1,241 2 vehicles: 1,612 3 vehicles: 634 4 vehicles: 253 5 or more vehicles: 37

Cars and other vehicles available in Albemarle in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 417 1 vehicle: 1,080 2 vehicles: 552 3 vehicles: 132 4 vehicles: 43 5 or more vehicles: 44

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2007 in Albemarle, NC:

Less than $10,000: 18
$10,000 to $14,999: 9
$15,000 to $19,999: 27
$20,000 to $24,999: 17
$25,000 to $29,999: 4
$30,000 to $34,999: 52
$35,000 to $39,999: 50
$40,000 to $49,999: 94
$50,000 to $59,999: 108
$60,000 to $69,999: 206
$70,000 to $79,999: 236
$80,000 to $89,999: 268
$90,000 to $99,999: 264
$100,000 to $124,999: 637
$125,000 to $149,999: 581
$150,000 to $174,999: 284
$175,000 to $199,999: 252
$200,000 to $249,999: 387
$250,000 to $299,999: 194
$300,000 to $399,999: 156
$400,000 to $499,999: 45
$500,000 to $749,999: 29
$750,000 to $999,999: 5
$1,000,000 or more: 2

Albemarle rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Albemarle:

Less than $100: 78 people
$100 to $149: 54
$150 to $199: 69
$200 to $249: 82
$250 to $299: 237
$300 to $349: 227
$350 to $399: 253
$400 to $449: 288
$450 to $499: 302
$500 to $549: 196
$550 to $599: 117
$600 to $649: 83
$650 to $699: 50
$700 to $749: 23
$750 to $799: 34
$800 to $899: 17
$900 to $999: 6
$1,000 to $1,249: 0
$1,250 to $1,499: 7
$1,500 to $1,999: 7
$2,000 or more: 0
No cash rent: 114

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 147 1990 to 1994: 202 1985 to 1989: 47 1980 to 1984: 88 1975 to 1979: 17 1970 to 1974: 4 1970 to 1974: 0 1965 to 1969: 30

Albemarle, NC Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 80.3%
Number of people working at home: 150 (2.2% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 377
5 to 9 minutes: 1598
10 to 14 minutes: 1677
15 to 19 minutes: 915
20 to 24 minutes: 498
25 to 29 minutes: 186
30 to 34 minutes: 462
35 to 39 minutes: 47
40 to 44 minutes: 73
45 to 59 minutes: 435
60 to 89 minutes: 328
90 or more minutes: 90

Albemarle mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 5,627 (82%)
Carpooled: 797 (12%)
Bus or trolley bus: 5 (0%)
Streetcar or trolley car: 10 (0%)
Taxi: 24 (0%)
Bicycle: 13 (0%)
Walked: 170 (2%)
Other means: 40 (1%)
Worked at home: 150 (2%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 948
$10,000 to $14,999: 544
$15,000 to $19,999: 603
$20,000 to $24,999: 431
$25,000 to $29,999: 438
$30,000 to $34,999: 444
$35,000 to $39,999: 398
$40,000 to $44,999: 312
$45,000 to $49,999: 249
$50,000 to $59,999: 621
$60,000 to $74,999: 520
$75,000 to $99,999: 435
$100,000 to $124,999: 118
$125,000 to $149,999: 51
$150,000 to $199,999: 50
$200,000 or more: 74

First ancestries reported:

Other groups: 3410

United States or American: 3187

German: 1067

English: 906

Irish: 477

Scotch-Irish: 345

Italian: 235

Scottish: 197

Dutch: 132

European: 122

French (except Basque): 79

Polish: 75

Subsaharan African:: 36

African: 36

Canadian: 28

Hungarian: 19

Welsh: 19

British: 15

Swedish: 15

Norwegian: 13

Ukrainian: 11

French Canadian: 10

West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 10

West Indian: 10

Greek: 9

Russian: 9

Swiss: 8

Danish: 5

Lithuanian: 5

Slovak: 5

Portuguese: 5

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):

Mexico (42%)
Laos (16%)
Thailand (10%)
Philippines (9%)
Vietnam (7%)
Cambodia (3%)
India (3%)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

This state: 12382
Northeast: 661
Midwest: 467
South: 1213
West: 310

58% of Albemarle residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 59% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 62% lived in North Carolina.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 111
Nursery to 4th grade: 62
5th and 6th grade: 83
7th and 8th grade: 206
9th grade: 163
10th grade: 329
11th grade: 142
12th grade, no diploma: 91
High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,385
Less than 1 year of college: 271
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 526
Associate degree: 311
Bachelor's degree: 617
Master's degree: 114
Professional school degree: 58
Doctorate degree: 22

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 96
Nursery to 4th grade: 82
5th and 6th grade: 131
7th and 8th grade: 335
9th grade: 250
10th grade: 256
11th grade: 178
12th grade, no diploma: 211
High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,851
Less than 1 year of college: 369
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 581
Associate degree: 430
Bachelor's degree: 626
Master's degree: 248
Professional school degree: 46
Doctorate degree: 31

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 4.7%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 4.7%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 16.5%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 11.3%

Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for Asian males: 5.2%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for other race males: 5.9%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 3.6%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 0.0%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $41,519
Black householders: $21,637
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $37,380
Asian householders: $59,793
Some other race householders: $28,511
Two or more races householders: $21,578
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $29,029

Albemarle household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Albemarle household income for Black householders

Albemarle household income for American Indian and Alaska Native householders

Albemarle household income for Asian householders

Albemarle household income for Some other race householders

Albemarle household income for Two or more races householders

Albemarle household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Albemarle marital status for males

Albemarle marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $129,730
Black or African American householders: $97,336
American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $143,570
Asian householders: $120,757
Some other race householders: $125,472
Two or more races householders: $85,169
Hispanic or Latino householders: $90,492

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 5,234
One, attached: 112
Two: 385
3 or 4: 348
5 to 9: 331
10 to 19: 153
20 to 49: 50
50 or more: 48
Mobile homes: 242

Median worth of mobile homes: $44,288

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Albemarle:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Utility gas (33%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (31%) Electricity (24%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (11%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Electricity (48%) Utility gas (29%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (14%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (7%) Wood (1%) No fuel used (1%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 111

Here:	5.9%
North Carolina:	8.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 30

Here:	3.1%
North Carolina:	6.9%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 139

Here:	29.6%
North Carolina:	20.2%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)

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