Buies Creek vs Bunnlevel

A side-by-side comparison of Buies Creek and Bunnlevel: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Buies Creek has the higher population (3,613 vs 806 in Bunnlevel). Bunnlevel has the higher median household income ($73,600 vs $52,458 in Buies Creek). Buies Creek has the higher median home value ($370,500 vs $185,000 in Bunnlevel).

Population, income & housing

	Buies Creek	Bunnlevel
Population	3,613	806
Median age	22.2 yrs	56.9 yrs
Median household income	$52,458	$73,600
Median home value	$370,500	$185,000
Median gross rent	$1,176	$922
Housing units	1,188	336
Homeownership rate	31.0%	70.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	66.0%	6.9%
Unemployment rate	1.4%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Buies Creek	Bunnlevel
Population	2,585 → 3,613 (+39.8%)	611 → 806 (+31.9%)
Median household income	$35,109 → $52,458 (+49.4%)	$26,168 → $73,600 (+181.3%)
Median home value	$162,000 → $370,500 (+128.7%)	$155,100 → $185,000 (+19.3%)
Median gross rent	$833 → $1,176 (+41.2%)	$753 → $922 (+22.4%)

Buies Creek

Population

2,5853,613

Median household income

$35,109$52,458

Median home value

$162,000$370,500

Median gross rent

$833$1,176

Bunnlevel

Population

611806

Median household income

$26,168$73,600

Median home value

$155,100$185,000

Median gross rent

$753$922

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Buies Creek	Bunnlevel
Under 5	1.7%	2.7%
5 to 17	3.5%	3.6%
18 to 24	59.1%	7.4%
25 to 34	15.0%	22.2%
35 to 44	5.8%	3.7%
45 to 54	3.2%	6.7%
55 to 64	4.9%	23.2%
65 to 74	3.2%	27.2%
75 and over	3.6%	3.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Buies Creek	Bunnlevel
White (non-Hispanic)	81.7%	63.8%
Black or African American	5.9%	33.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.4%
Asian	4.2%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	4.0%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	4.2%	2.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Buies Creek	Bunnlevel
No high school diploma	9.5%	6.8%
High school graduate	19.3%	58.7%
Some college or associate's	5.3%	27.6%
Bachelor's degree	38.9%	4.2%
Graduate or professional degree	27.1%	2.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Buies Creek	Bunnlevel
Drove alone	65.1%	83.1%
Carpooled	10.0%	9.4%
Public transit	0.0%	4.0%
Walked	17.2%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	5.9%	1.6%
Other means	1.8%	1.9%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Buies Creek	Bunnlevel
1-unit, detached	30.8%	61.3%
1-unit, attached	14.7%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	24.7%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	15.7%	0.0%
20 or more units	3.8%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	10.2%	38.7%

Poverty & households

	Buies Creek	Bunnlevel
Poverty rate	45.5%	0.0%
Average household size	2.26	2.40
Mean commute (minutes)	25	33
Median year structure built	2002	1991