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Eldorado township, Montgomery County, North Carolina (NC) detailed profile

Number of foreign born residents: 1 (57% naturalized citizens)

Eldorado township:

0.9%
Whole state:

5.3%

59% of Eldorado township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 32% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 81% lived in North Carolina.

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

  • This state: 1099
  • Northeast: 108
  • Midwest: 84
  • South: 237
  • West: 18

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $52,500


Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 5.5%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households
Eldorado township, NC map Eldorado township, North Carolina satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $64,900


Housing units in Eldorado township with a mortgage: 264 (21 second mortgage, 58 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 159

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 131
  • 1995 to 1998: 550
  • 1990 to 1994: 509
  • 1980 to 1989: 428
  • 1970 to 1979: 189
  • 1960 to 1969: 170
  • 1950 to 1959: 97
  • 1940 to 1949: 54
  • 1939 or earlier: 34

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Eldorado township, North Carolina:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 43
  • 3 rooms: 45
  • 4 rooms: 106
  • 5 rooms: 129
  • 6 rooms: 105
  • 7 rooms: 57
  • 8 rooms: 49
  • 9 or more rooms: 86

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Eldorado township, North Carolina:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 9
  • 5 rooms: 22
  • 6 rooms: 17
  • 7 rooms: 0
  • 8 rooms: 9
  • 9 or more rooms: 0

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Eldorado township:

  • no bedroom: 7
  • 1 bedroom: 86
  • 2 bedrooms: 173
  • 3 bedrooms: 240
  • 4 bedrooms: 81
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 33

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Eldorado township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 23
  • 3 bedrooms: 25
  • 4 bedrooms: 9
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Cars and other vehicles available in Eldorado township in owner-occupied houses/condos:

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 165
  • 2 vehicles: 306
  • 3 vehicles: 125
  • 4 vehicles: 18
  • 5 or more vehicles: 6

Cars and other vehicles available in Eldorado township in renter-occupied apartments

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 32
  • 2 vehicles: 16
  • 3 vehicles: 9
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders ($)

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Construction (21%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (12%)
  • Furniture and related product manufacturing (8%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (8%)
  • Wood products (4%)
  • Furniture and home furnishings, and household appliance stores (4%)
  • Metal and metal products (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Textile mills and textile products (8%)
  • Personal and laundry services (8%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Finance and insurance (7%)
  • Repair and maintenance (6%)
  • Furniture and related product manufacturing (6%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (12%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (8%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (6%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
  • Painters and paperhangers (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (11%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (10%)
  • Registered nurses (8%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Accountants and auditors (5%)
  • Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (4%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Eldorado township:

  • United States or American (28.9%)
  • English (23.0%)
  • German (10.3%)
  • Irish (10.0%)
  • Scottish (3.3%)
  • Scotch-Irish (3.0%)
  • Italian (1.8%)

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

  • Taiwan (57%)
  • Germany (43%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Electricity (44%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (35%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (9%)
  • Wood (6%)
  • Utility gas (5%)

96.5% of residents of Eldorado township speak English at home.
1.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (67% speak English very well, 33% speak English not well).
0.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (55% speak English very well, 45% speak English not well).
1.0% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (50% speak English very well, 50% speak English well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 1,565

Size of family households: 339 2-persons, 78 3-persons, 76 4-persons, 24 5-persons, 11 6-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 131 1-person, 37 2-persons,

198 married couples with children.
24 single-parent households (9 men, 15 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 5
Here:

3.0%
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: 0
Here:

0.0%
North Carolina:

20.2%

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


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 (Noninstitutionalized)

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Eldorado township:

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