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Sawmills, NC (North Carolina) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $187,064 (it was $83,200 in 2000)
Sawmills:

$187,064
North Carolina:

$280,600
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $126,777 - $267,156

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $259,335
Here:

$259,335
State:

$375,326

Mobile homes: $55,542
Here:

$55,542
State:

$124,933

Total population: 5,122 (Urban population: 4,626, Rural population: 227 (all nonfarm))

Houses: 2,418 (1,955 occupied: 1,473 owner occupied, 546 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

27%
State:

33%

Housing density: 387 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $182,884.

Median contract rent in 2022: $431 (lower quartile is $338, upper quartile is $686)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $690


Median gross rent in Sawmills, NC in 2022: $648

Housing units in Sawmills with a mortgage: 979 (154 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 157 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 36

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $73,840

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $34,446

Median monthly housing costs: $761

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Sawmills, North Carolina Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1981

Median year apartment built: 1983

Household type by relationship:

Households: 5,012
  • Male householders: 786 (202 living alone), Female householders: 1,148 (284 living alone)
  • 862 spouses (862 opposite-sex spouses), 52 unmarried partners, (52 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 1,285 children (1,156 natural, 29 adopted, 98 stepchildren), 526 grandchildren, 46 brothers or sisters, 20 parents, 0 foster children, 33 other relatives, 247 non-relatives

Size of family households: 752 2-persons, 373 3-persons, 215 4-persons, 92 5-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 476 1-person, 36 2-persons, 44 3-persons.

309 married couples with children.
345 single-parent households (161 men, 184 women).

95.7% of residents of Sawmills speak English at home.
3.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (47% speak English very well, 24% speak English well, 29% speak English not well).
0.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (63% speak English very well, 37% speak English not well).

Foreign born population: 97 (1.9%)
(13.4% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

5.9
State:

6.4

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

4.7
State:

4.4

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Sawmills, North Carolina
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Sawmills, North Carolina
  • 0no bedroom
  • 51 bedroom
  • 2512 bedrooms
  • 1,0363 bedrooms
  • 1734 bedrooms
  • 95+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Sawmills, North Carolina
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Sawmills, North Carolina
  • 0no bedroom
  • 451 bedroom
  • 1962 bedrooms
  • 2483 bedrooms
  • 584 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Sawmills in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Sawmills in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 50no vehicle
  • 2931 vehicle
  • 4342 vehicles
  • 4313 vehicles
  • 784 vehicles
  • 1875+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Sawmills in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Sawmills in renter-occupied apartments
  • 34no vehicle
  • 2151 vehicle
  • 2122 vehicles
  • 63 vehicles
  • 784 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Sawmills, North Carolina
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Sawmills, North Carolina
  • 01 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 663 rooms
  • 1064 rooms
  • 4285 rooms
  • 4526 rooms
  • 2677 rooms
  • 958 rooms
  • 609+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Sawmills, North Carolina
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Sawmills, North Carolina
  • 01 room
  • 122 rooms
  • 03 rooms
  • 2614 rooms
  • 1815 rooms
  • 656 rooms
  • 187 rooms
  • 98 rooms
  • 09+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in Sawmills, NC
  • Sawmills, NC household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Sawmills, NC in 2022
  • 161Less than $10,000
  • 237$10,000 to $19,999
  • 191$20,000 to $29,999
  • 148$30,000 to $39,999
  • 167$40,000 to $49,999
  • 67$50,000 to $59,999
  • 189$60,000 to $74,999
  • 396$75,000 to $99,999
  • 114$100,000 to $124,999
  • 168$125,000 to $149,999
  • 106$150,000 to $199,999
  • 49$200,000 or more
  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Sawmills, NC

  • Distribution of house value in Sawmills, NC in 2022
  • 31Less than $10,000
  • 3$10,000 to $14,999
  • 9$20,000 to $24,999
  • 135$25,000 to $29,999
  • 2$50,000 to $59,999
  • 24$60,000 to $69,999
  • 53$70,000 to $79,999
  • 6$80,000 to $89,999
  • 37$90,000 to $99,999
  • 219$100,000 to $124,999
  • 111$125,000 to $149,999
  • 110$150,000 to $174,999
  • 108$175,000 to $199,999
  • 293$200,000 to $249,999
  • 60$250,000 to $299,999
  • 152$300,000 to $399,999
  • 46$400,000 to $499,999
  • 70$500,000 to $749,999
  • 4$2,000,000 or more
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Sawmills, NC

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Sawmills, NC in 2022
  • 9$100 to $149
  • 45$150 to $199
  • 45$300 to $349
  • 39$350 to $399
  • 24$400 to $449
  • 79$450 to $499
  • 51$500 to $549
  • 20$550 to $599
  • 20$600 to $649
  • 26$650 to $699
  • 6$800 to $899
  • 15$900 to $999
  • 28$1,000 to $1,249
  • 56$1,250 to $1,499
  • 25No cash rent
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 51.8%
Number of people working at home: 39 (1.6% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 76
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 264
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 315
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 277
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 581
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 394
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 230
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 37
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 18
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 121
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 34
  • 90 or more minutes: 17
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Sawmills

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 723 (76.6%)
  • Carpooled: 118 (12.5%)
  • Taxi: 29 (3.1%)
  • Worked at home: 39 (4.1%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 12.3%Males
  • 1.1%Females
  • Unemployment rate for other race residents
  • 43.6%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 24.1%Females
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Sawmills, North Carolina
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Sawmills, North Carolina
  • 132010 or later
  • 742000 to 2009
  • 01990 to 1999
  • 01980 to 1989
  • 151970 to 1979
  • 14Before 1970
Ancestries in Sawmills, NC

First ancestries reported:

  • American: 1,103 (35.2%)
  • Irish: 691 (22.1%)
  • English: 533 (17.0%)
  • European: 92 (2.9%)
  • German: 75 (2.4%)
  • Dutch: 34 (1.1%)
  • Scottish: 33 (1.1%)
  • Welsh: 27 (0.9%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 18 (0.6%)
  • Italian: 14 (0.4%)
  • British: 12 (0.4%)
  • Hungarian: 12 (0.4%)

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

El Salvador
Sawmills:

57.8% (52)
North Carolina:

3.8% (33,379)

Honduras
Sawmills:

20.0% (18)
North Carolina:

4.7% (40,707)

Mexico
Sawmills:

20.0% (18)
North Carolina:

24.7% (214,776)

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

  • This state: 4,083
  • Other state: 763
  • Northeast: 141
  • Midwest: 257
  • South: 355
  • West: 40

95.1% of Sawmills residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 36.5% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 90.8% lived in North Carolina.


Sawmills:

95.1%
State average:

87.3%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 92
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 149
  • 5th and 6th grade: 6
  • 7th and 8th grade: 154
  • 9th grade: 129
  • 10th grade: 49
  • 11th grade: 0
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 54
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 550
  • Less than 1 year of college: 201
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 120
  • Associate degree: 141
  • Bachelor's degree: 251
  • Master's degree: 102
  • Professional school degree: 0
  • Doctorate degree: 52
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 0
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 8
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 26
  • 9th grade: 11
  • 10th grade: 18
  • 11th grade: 14
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 121
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 531
  • Less than 1 year of college: 232
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 194
  • Associate degree: 261
  • Bachelor's degree: 213
  • Master's degree: 43
  • Professional school degree: 7
  • Doctorate degree: 22
Educational Attainment for Females
Sawmills marital status for males
Sawmills marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 1,659
  • Two: 55
  • 3 or 4: 93
  • 5 to 9: 116
  • 10 to 19: 5
  • Mobile homes: 488

Median worth of mobile homes: $31,732

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 1.2%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 1.4%

House/condo owner moved in on average 17 years ago

Renter moved in on average 4 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Sawmills
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Sawmills, NC
  • 69.1%Electricity
  • 13.8%Utility gas
  • 7.3%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 5.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 2.2%Wood
  • 1.8%No fuel used
  • 0.4%Solar energy
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Sawmills, NC
  • 90.3%Electricity
  • 9.7%Utility gas

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0
Here:

0.0%
North Carolina:

13.8%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
Here:

0.0%
North Carolina:

11.9%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 30
Here:

34.1%
North Carolina:

19.3%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability