Whispering Pines, NC (North Carolina) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 2,149 (Urban population: 1,865 (all inside urban clusters), Rural population: 284 (all nonfarm))

Whispering Pines, North Carolina Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 1,047 (954 occupied: 902 owner occupied, 52 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	5%
State:	31%

Housing density: 346 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: $1,160 (lower quartile is $935, upper quartile is $1,230)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $421

Median gross rent in Whispering Pines, NC in 2007: $1,292

Housing units in Whispering Pines with a mortgage: 439 (32 second mortgage, 82 home equity loan, 1 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 424

Whispering Pines,NC index of house prices

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $289,964 (it was $177,500 in 2000)

Whispering Pines:	$289,964
North Carolina:	$145,700

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $179,807 - $340,334

Household type by relationship

Households: 2,057

In family households: 1,842 (672 male householders, 81 female householders)
755 spouses, 296 children (276 natural, 15 adopted, 5 stepchildren), 13 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 5 parents, 13 other relatives, 7 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 215 (72 male householders (62 living alone)), 130 female householders (129 living alone)), 13 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 579 2-persons, 72 3-persons, 68 4-persons, 18 5-persons, 10 6-persons, 6 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 191 1-person, 11 2-persons.

245 married couples with children.
16 single-parent households (1 men, 15 women).

95.9% of residents of Whispering Pines speak English at home.
1.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (74% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 8% speak English not well).
1.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (94% speak English very well, 6% speak English not well).
0.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (50% speak English very well, 25% speak English well, 25% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 78 (3.8%)
(59.0% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	6.6
State:	5.9

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	6.2
State:	4.3

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Whispering Pines, North Carolina:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 0 3 rooms: 9 4 rooms: 28 5 rooms: 115 6 rooms: 263 7 rooms: 271 8 rooms: 132 9 or more rooms: 84

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Whispering Pines, North Carolina:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 2 3 rooms: 0 4 rooms: 3 5 rooms: 10 6 rooms: 15 7 rooms: 14 8 rooms: 1 9 or more rooms: 7

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 23
1995 to 1998: 166
1990 to 1994: 76
1980 to 1989: 189
1970 to 1979: 413
1960 to 1969: 153
1950 to 1959: 19
1940 to 1949: 6
1939 or earlier: 2

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Whispering Pines:
	no bedroom: 2 1 bedroom: 3 2 bedrooms: 169 3 bedrooms: 625 4 bedrooms: 91 5 or more bedrooms: 12

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Whispering Pines:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 2 2 bedrooms: 3 3 bedrooms: 33 4 bedrooms: 14 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Whispering Pines in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 13 1 vehicle: 314 2 vehicles: 471 3 vehicles: 88 4 vehicles: 12 5 or more vehicles: 4

Cars and other vehicles available in Whispering Pines in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 0 1 vehicle: 16 2 vehicles: 34 3 vehicles: 0 4 vehicles: 2 5 or more vehicles: 0

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

Less than $10,000: 0
$10,000 to $14,999: 0
$15,000 to $19,999: 0
$20,000 to $24,999: 0
$25,000 to $29,999: 0
$30,000 to $34,999: 0
$35,000 to $39,999: 0
$40,000 to $49,999: 2
$50,000 to $59,999: 0
$60,000 to $69,999: 0
$70,000 to $79,999: 0
$80,000 to $89,999: 0
$90,000 to $99,999: 0
$100,000 to $124,999: 4
$125,000 to $149,999: 14
$150,000 to $174,999: 41
$175,000 to $199,999: 55
$200,000 to $249,999: 181
$250,000 to $299,999: 205
$300,000 to $399,999: 278
$400,000 to $499,999: 93
$500,000 to $749,999: 48
$750,000 to $999,999: 5
$1,000,000 or more: 2

Whispering Pines rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Whispering Pines:

Less than $100: 0 people
$100 to $149: 0
$150 to $199: 0
$200 to $249: 0
$250 to $299: 0
$300 to $349: 0
$350 to $399: 0
$400 to $449: 2
$450 to $499: 0
$500 to $549: 0
$550 to $599: 0
$600 to $649: 0
$650 to $699: 2
$700 to $749: 0
$750 to $799: 0
$800 to $899: 0
$900 to $999: 3
$1,000 to $1,249: 18
$1,250 to $1,499: 9
$1,500 to $1,999: 4
$2,000 or more: 0
No cash rent: 15

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 18 1990 to 1994: 2 1985 to 1989: 4 1980 to 1984: 0 1975 to 1979: 5 1970 to 1974: 7 1970 to 1974: 2 1965 to 1969: 40

Whispering Pines, NC Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 80.2%
Number of people working at home: 37 (6.5% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 12
5 to 9 minutes: 43
10 to 14 minutes: 101
15 to 19 minutes: 154
20 to 24 minutes: 83
25 to 29 minutes: 16
30 to 34 minutes: 30
35 to 39 minutes: 11
40 to 44 minutes: 12
45 to 59 minutes: 29
60 to 89 minutes: 22
90 or more minutes: 17

Whispering Pines mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 468 (83%)
Carpooled: 55 (10%)
Other means: 7 (1%)
Worked at home: 37 (7%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 18
$10,000 to $14,999: 33
$15,000 to $19,999: 33
$20,000 to $24,999: 33
$25,000 to $29,999: 44
$30,000 to $34,999: 38
$35,000 to $39,999: 64
$40,000 to $44,999: 57
$45,000 to $49,999: 44
$50,000 to $59,999: 113
$60,000 to $74,999: 135
$75,000 to $99,999: 172
$100,000 to $124,999: 82
$125,000 to $149,999: 42
$150,000 to $199,999: 23
$200,000 or more: 24

First ancestries reported:

English: 479

German: 273

United States or American: 177

Irish: 164

Other groups: 104

Scotch-Irish: 87

Scottish: 84

Italian: 80

Polish: 36

French (except Basque): 35

Norwegian: 33

Dutch: 29

Swedish: 29

Welsh: 24

Canadian: 16

British: 15

Russian: 15

French Canadian: 13

Hungarian: 12

European: 11

Czech: 10

Ukrainian: 10

Greek: 6

Lithuanian: 6

Swiss: 6

Danish: 6

Northern European: 5

Belgian: 5

Austrian: 4

Slovak: 4

Carpatho Rusyn: 2

Luxemburger: 2

Pennsylvania German: 2

Armenian: 2

Portuguese: 2

Scandinavian: 2

Maltese: 2

Czechoslovakian: 2

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

Canada (24%)
United Kingdom (19%)
Germany (17%)
Philippines (9%)
Netherlands (5%)
Korea (5%)
Cuba (5%)

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

This state: 419
Northeast: 671
Midwest: 475
South: 344
West: 53

55% of Whispering Pines residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 38% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 23% lived in North Carolina.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 0
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 0
7th and 8th grade: 3
9th grade: 0
10th grade: 4
11th grade: 8
12th grade, no diploma: 2
High school graduate (or equivalency): 89
Less than 1 year of college: 38
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 151
Associate degree: 43
Bachelor's degree: 314
Master's degree: 121
Professional school degree: 40
Doctorate degree: 21

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 0
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 3
7th and 8th grade: 2
9th grade: 0
10th grade: 2
11th grade: 2
12th grade, no diploma: 18
High school graduate (or equivalency): 196
Less than 1 year of college: 74
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 178
Associate degree: 96
Bachelor's degree: 246
Master's degree: 99
Professional school degree: 19
Doctorate degree: 6

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 3.4%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 2.8%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Black 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: $72,905
Black householders: $59,840
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $53,369
Asian householders: $84,969
Two or more races householders: $61,094
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $96,165

Whispering Pines household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Whispering Pines marital status for males

Whispering Pines marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $291,434
Black or African American householders: $367,560
American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $126,604
Asian householders: $279,019
Two or more races householders: $306,300
Hispanic or Latino householders: $224,620

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 1,007
One, attached: 13
3 or 4: 19
5 to 9: 8

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Whispering Pines:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Electricity (96%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Electricity (96%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (4%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 18

Here:	15.0%
North Carolina:	8.2%

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

Here:	0.0%
North Carolina:	6.9%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 4

Here:	7.1%
North Carolina:	20.2%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

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Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

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