Governors Village vs Moncure

A side-by-side comparison of Governors Village and Moncure: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Governors Village has the higher population (2,148 vs 877 in Moncure). Governors Village has the higher median household income ($124,857 vs $53,173 in Moncure).

Population, income & housing

	Governors Village	Moncure
Population	2,148	877
Median age	42.0 yrs	56.5 yrs
Median household income	$124,857	$53,173
Median home value	$565,500	—
Median gross rent	$1,779	—
Housing units	746	379
Homeownership rate	60.7%	87.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	73.0%	10.9%
Unemployment rate	2.0%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Governors Village	Moncure
Population	1,738 → 2,148 (+23.6%)	709 → 877 (+23.7%)
Median household income	$136,250 → $124,857 (-8.4%)	$51,382 → $53,173 (+3.5%)
Median home value	$424,800 → $565,500 (+33.1%)	$95,600 → $76,900 (-19.6%)
Median gross rent	$1,658 → $1,779 (+7.3%)	$1,008 → $775 (-23.1%)

Governors Village

Population

1,7382,148

Median household income

$136,250$124,857

Median home value

$424,800$565,500

Median gross rent

$1,658$1,779

Moncure

Population

709877

Median household income

$51,382$53,173

Median home value

$95,600$76,900

Median gross rent

$1,008$775

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Governors Village	Moncure
Under 5	1.8%	0.0%
5 to 17	24.6%	14.9%
18 to 24	9.5%	9.8%
25 to 34	8.6%	5.5%
35 to 44	5.9%	10.1%
45 to 54	17.1%	9.0%
55 to 64	17.4%	29.9%
65 to 74	8.0%	13.3%
75 and over	7.3%	7.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Governors Village	Moncure
White (non-Hispanic)	74.5%	58.3%
Black or African American	5.7%	25.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.9%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	4.1%	0.0%
Two or more races	14.2%	16.8%
Hispanic or Latino	0.7%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Governors Village	Moncure
No high school diploma	0.9%	20.0%
High school graduate	7.1%	25.6%
Some college or associate's	18.9%	43.5%
Bachelor's degree	45.5%	10.9%
Graduate or professional degree	27.5%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Governors Village	Moncure
Drove alone	61.7%	63.9%
Carpooled	0.0%	2.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	38.3%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	34.2%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Governors Village	Moncure
1-unit, detached	51.9%	48.3%
1-unit, attached	19.8%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	7.2%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	11.7%	0.0%
20 or more units	9.4%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	51.7%

Poverty & households

	Governors Village	Moncure
Poverty rate	14.3%	1.8%
Average household size	2.84	2.88
Mean commute (minutes)	20	38
Median year structure built	2003	1992