Aurora vs Cypress Landing

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

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

Cypress Landing has the higher population (1,037 vs 620 in Aurora). Cypress Landing has the higher median household income ($80,325 vs $43,750 in Aurora). Cypress Landing has the higher median home value ($418,600 vs $97,000 in Aurora).

Population, income & housing

	Aurora	Cypress Landing
Population	620	1,037
Median age	39.5 yrs	70.9 yrs
Median household income	$43,750	$80,325
Median home value	$97,000	$418,600
Median gross rent	$563	—
Housing units	295	579
Homeownership rate	47.9%	100.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	10.7%	50.9%
Unemployment rate	19.2%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Aurora	Cypress Landing
Population	743 → 620 (-16.6%)	1,383 → 1,037 (-25.0%)
Median household income	$36,528 → $43,750 (+19.8%)	$80,250 → $80,325 (+0.1%)
Median home value	$84,100 → $97,000 (+15.3%)	$336,000 → $418,600 (+24.6%)
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

Cypress Landing

Population

1,3831,037

Median household income

$80,250$80,325

Median home value

$336,000$418,600

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Aurora	Cypress Landing
Under 5	3.9%	0.8%
5 to 17	17.6%	0.7%
18 to 24	16.9%	2.8%
25 to 34	7.4%	2.0%
35 to 44	13.5%	1.5%
45 to 54	15.2%	1.4%
55 to 64	11.1%	18.7%
65 to 74	8.9%	41.8%
75 and over	5.5%	30.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Aurora	Cypress Landing
White (non-Hispanic)	44.0%	96.6%
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%	0.6%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	2.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Aurora	Cypress Landing
No high school diploma	13.6%	0.0%
High school graduate	51.8%	9.7%
Some college or associate's	23.8%	39.5%
Bachelor's degree	6.5%	30.4%
Graduate or professional degree	4.2%	20.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Aurora	Cypress Landing
Drove alone	85.8%	69.1%
Carpooled	13.3%	11.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	6.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.9%	14.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Aurora	Cypress Landing
1-unit, detached	45.4%	100.0%
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%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Aurora	Cypress Landing
Poverty rate	27.7%	0.7%
Average household size	2.91	1.89
Mean commute (minutes)	15	18
Median year structure built	1973	2004