Aurora vs Bayview

A side-by-side comparison of Aurora and Bayview: population, income, housing, and more.

Aurora and Bayview are places in North Carolina. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Aurora has the higher population (620 vs 317 in Bayview). Bayview has the higher median household income ($108,594 vs $43,750 in Aurora). Bayview has the higher median home value ($443,800 vs $97,000 in Aurora).

Population, income & housing

	Aurora	Bayview
Population	620	317
Median age	39.5 yrs	48.7 yrs
Median household income	$43,750	$108,594
Median home value	$97,000	$443,800
Median gross rent	$563	—
Housing units	295	257
Homeownership rate	47.9%	62.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	10.7%	28.4%
Unemployment rate	19.2%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Aurora	Bayview
Population	743 → 620 (-16.6%)	598 → 317 (-47.0%)
Median household income	$36,528 → $43,750 (+19.8%)	$66,818 → $108,594 (+62.5%)
Median home value	$84,100 → $97,000 (+15.3%)	$150,900 → $443,800 (+194.1%)
Median gross rent	$630 → $563 (-10.6%)	—

Aurora

Population

743620

Median household income

$36,528$43,750

Median home value

$84,100$97,000

Median gross rent

$630$563

Bayview

Population

598317

Median household income

$66,818$108,594

Median home value

$150,900$443,800

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Aurora	Bayview
Under 5	3.9%	0.0%
5 to 17	17.6%	3.5%
18 to 24	16.9%	0.0%
25 to 34	7.4%	20.2%
35 to 44	13.5%	20.5%
45 to 54	15.2%	8.8%
55 to 64	11.1%	18.3%
65 to 74	8.9%	25.9%
75 and over	5.5%	2.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Aurora	Bayview
White (non-Hispanic)	44.0%	82.3%
Black or African American	45.3%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	10.6%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	17.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Aurora	Bayview
No high school diploma	13.6%	6.9%
High school graduate	51.8%	45.4%
Some college or associate's	23.8%	19.3%
Bachelor's degree	6.5%	15.0%
Graduate or professional degree	4.2%	13.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Aurora	Bayview
Drove alone	85.8%	55.6%
Carpooled	13.3%	16.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.9%	28.4%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Aurora	Bayview
1-unit, detached	45.4%	80.5%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	38.3%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	6.8%	0.0%
20 or more units	1.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	8.5%	19.5%

Poverty & households

	Aurora	Bayview
Poverty rate	27.7%	9.1%
Average household size	2.91	1.97
Mean commute (minutes)	15	27
Median year structure built	1973	1965