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Total population: 6,716 (Urban population: 6,517 (all inside urban clusters), Rural population: 199 (all nonfarm))

Brevard, North Carolina Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 3,131 (2,890 occupied: 1,903 owner occupied, 987 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	34%
State:	31%

Housing density: 651 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: $401 (lower quartile is $236, upper quartile is $567)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $535

Median gross rent in Brevard, NC in 2007: $540

Housing units in Brevard with a mortgage: 723 (50 second mortgage, 99 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 956

Brevard,NC index of house prices

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $156,667 (it was $108,000 in 2000)

Brevard:	$156,667
North Carolina:	$145,700

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $100,306 - $228,525

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $189,004
Here: $189,004
State: $217,106

Townhouses or other attached units: $201,402
Here: $201,402
State: $176,568

In 2-unit structures: $43,118
Here: $43,118
State: $153,934

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $139,072
Here: $139,072
State: $163,212

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $176,473
Here: $176,473
State: $169,602

Mobile homes: $33,333
Here: $33,333
State: $45,354

Household type by relationship

Households: 6,101

In family households: 4,878 (1,313 male householders, 454 female householders)
1,304 spouses, 1,456 children (1,302 natural, 71 adopted, 83 stepchildren), 141 grandchildren, 29 brothers or sisters, 40 parents, 77 other relatives, 64 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 1,223 (301 male householders (249 living alone)), 805 female householders (767 living alone)), 117 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 808 (262 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 958 2-persons, 358 3-persons, 281 4-persons, 108 5-persons, 22 6-persons, 40 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,016 1-person, 74 2-persons, 16 3-persons.

658 married couples with children.
426 single-parent households (68 men, 358 women).

94.9% of residents of Brevard speak English at home.
1.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (63% speak English very well, 14% speak English well, 23% speak English not well).
2.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (59% speak English very well, 30% speak English well, 7% speak English not well, 4% don't speak English at all).
0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (44% speak English very well, 56% speak English not well).
1.4% of residents speak other language at home (87% speak English very well, 13% speak English not well).

Foreign born population: 267 (3.9%)
(40.1% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	5.9
State:	5.9

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.1
State:	4.3

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Brevard, North Carolina:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 0 3 rooms: 69 4 rooms: 189 5 rooms: 477 6 rooms: 538 7 rooms: 330 8 rooms: 200 9 or more rooms: 100

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Brevard, North Carolina:
	1 room: 18 2 rooms: 61 3 rooms: 230 4 rooms: 333 5 rooms: 151 6 rooms: 123 7 rooms: 31 8 rooms: 23 9 or more rooms: 17

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 49
1995 to 1998: 156
1990 to 1994: 206
1980 to 1989: 441
1970 to 1979: 529
1960 to 1969: 568
1950 to 1959: 501
1940 to 1949: 333
1939 or earlier: 348

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Brevard:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 55 2 bedrooms: 470 3 bedrooms: 1,061 4 bedrooms: 239 5 or more bedrooms: 78

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Brevard:
	no bedroom: 39 1 bedroom: 294 2 bedrooms: 389 3 bedrooms: 240 4 bedrooms: 25 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Brevard in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 112 1 vehicle: 724 2 vehicles: 778 3 vehicles: 227 4 vehicles: 62 5 or more vehicles: 0

Cars and other vehicles available in Brevard in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 185 1 vehicle: 469 2 vehicles: 271 3 vehicles: 62 4 vehicles: 0 5 or more vehicles: 0

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

Less than $10,000: 21
$10,000 to $14,999: 10
$15,000 to $19,999: 7
$20,000 to $24,999: 12
$25,000 to $29,999: 18
$30,000 to $34,999: 23
$35,000 to $39,999: 16
$40,000 to $49,999: 10
$50,000 to $59,999: 39
$60,000 to $69,999: 55
$70,000 to $79,999: 61
$80,000 to $89,999: 70
$90,000 to $99,999: 64
$100,000 to $124,999: 190
$125,000 to $149,999: 229
$150,000 to $174,999: 199
$175,000 to $199,999: 176
$200,000 to $249,999: 263
$250,000 to $299,999: 163
$300,000 to $399,999: 163
$400,000 to $499,999: 72
$500,000 to $749,999: 20
$750,000 to $999,999: 0
$1,000,000 or more: 0

Brevard rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Brevard:

Less than $100: 62 people
$100 to $149: 59
$150 to $199: 79
$200 to $249: 65
$250 to $299: 56
$300 to $349: 65
$350 to $399: 89
$400 to $449: 94
$450 to $499: 73
$500 to $549: 46
$550 to $599: 29
$600 to $649: 35
$650 to $699: 47
$700 to $749: 49
$750 to $799: 14
$800 to $899: 60
$900 to $999: 18
$1,000 to $1,249: 16
$1,250 to $1,499: 0
$1,500 to $1,999: 0
$2,000 or more: 0
No cash rent: 23

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 135 1990 to 1994: 29 1985 to 1989: 14 1980 to 1984: 7 1975 to 1979: 6 1970 to 1974: 12 1970 to 1974: 8 1965 to 1969: 56

Brevard, NC Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 81.9%
Number of people working at home: 72 (2.7% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 163
5 to 9 minutes: 746
10 to 14 minutes: 577
15 to 19 minutes: 267
20 to 24 minutes: 191
25 to 29 minutes: 65
30 to 34 minutes: 246
35 to 39 minutes: 84
40 to 44 minutes: 67
45 to 59 minutes: 103
60 to 89 minutes: 53
90 or more minutes: 33

Brevard mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 2,063 (77%)
Carpooled: 328 (12%)
Bus or trolley bus: 7 (0%)
Taxi: 7 (0%)
Bicycle: 25 (1%)
Walked: 144 (5%)
Other means: 21 (1%)
Worked at home: 72 (3%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 335
$10,000 to $14,999: 213
$15,000 to $19,999: 200
$20,000 to $24,999: 279
$25,000 to $29,999: 225
$30,000 to $34,999: 232
$35,000 to $39,999: 154
$40,000 to $44,999: 170
$45,000 to $49,999: 227
$50,000 to $59,999: 221
$60,000 to $74,999: 227
$75,000 to $99,999: 220
$100,000 to $124,999: 98
$125,000 to $149,999: 21
$150,000 to $199,999: 51
$200,000 or more: 0

First ancestries reported:

Other groups: 839

United States or American: 676

English: 558

German: 474

Scotch-Irish: 412

Irish: 328

Italian: 210

Scottish: 156

Subsaharan African:: 121

French (except Basque): 113

Sudanese: 102

Polish: 95

British: 64

Swedish: 55

Welsh: 53

Norwegian: 53

Swiss: 37

Danish: 33

Slovak: 28

Czech: 23

West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 23

Ukrainian: 22

Dutch: 21

French Canadian: 20

African: 19

European: 15

Lithuanian: 11

Greek: 10

Austrian: 9

Trinidadian and Tobagonian: 9

Haitian: 8

Finnish: 7

Canadian: 7

Arab:: 6

Russian: 6

Syrian: 6

Pennsylvania German: 6

Jamaican: 6

Belgian: 5

Scandinavian: 5

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

Other Western Asia (19%)
Other Northern Africa (14%)
India (13%)
United Kingdom (12%)
Ukraine (8%)
Germany (7%)
Canada (5%)

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

This state: 3522
Northeast: 925
Midwest: 685
South: 1345
West: 126

49% of Brevard residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 40% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 35% lived in North Carolina.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 0
Nursery to 4th grade: 35
5th and 6th grade: 21
7th and 8th grade: 33
9th grade: 13
10th grade: 136
11th grade: 77
12th grade, no diploma: 37
High school graduate (or equivalency): 512
Less than 1 year of college: 136
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 248
Associate degree: 121
Bachelor's degree: 365
Master's degree: 155
Professional school degree: 24
Doctorate degree: 27

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 28
Nursery to 4th grade: 112
5th and 6th grade: 26
7th and 8th grade: 118
9th grade: 48
10th grade: 108
11th grade: 96
12th grade, no diploma: 73
High school graduate (or equivalency): 699
Less than 1 year of college: 197
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 415
Associate degree: 237
Bachelor's degree: 400
Master's degree: 214
Professional school degree: 69
Doctorate degree: 6

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 7.9%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 5.9%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 2.6%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 18.6%

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: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 0.0%

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

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $40,019
Black householders: $30,900
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $90,313
Asian householders: $116,991
Two or more races householders: $12,514
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $20,518

Brevard household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Brevard household income for Black householders

Brevard household income for Asian householders

Brevard household income for Two or more races householders

Brevard marital status for males

Brevard marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $174,900
Black or African American householders: $125,168
American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $171,098
Asian householders: $183,721
Two or more races householders: $342,197
Hispanic or Latino householders: $98,856

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 2,159
One, attached: 126
Two: 217
3 or 4: 240
5 to 9: 105
10 to 19: 31
20 to 49: 55
Mobile homes: 198

Median worth of mobile homes: $33,523

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Brevard:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Utility gas (60%) Electricity (23%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (13%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%) Wood (2%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Utility gas (54%) Electricity (38%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (5%) Wood (2%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 14

Here:	2.3%
North Carolina:	8.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 25

Here:	10.8%
North Carolina:	6.9%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 443

Here:	73.8%
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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