Kings Grant vs Northchase

A side-by-side comparison of Kings Grant and Northchase: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Kings Grant has the higher population (9,061 vs 5,879 in Northchase). Kings Grant has the higher median household income ($60,009 vs $56,659 in Northchase). Northchase has the higher median home value ($286,700 vs $258,200 in Kings Grant).

Population, income & housing

	Kings Grant	Northchase
Population	9,061	5,879
Median age	37.6 yrs	28.9 yrs
Median household income	$60,009	$56,659
Median home value	$258,200	$286,700
Median gross rent	$1,290	$1,342
Housing units	4,324	2,531
Homeownership rate	64.7%	43.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	25.8%	38.2%
Unemployment rate	3.1%	20.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Kings Grant	Northchase
Population	8,647 → 9,061 (+4.8%)	3,614 → 5,879 (+62.7%)
Median household income	$58,365 → $60,009 (+2.8%)	$52,717 → $56,659 (+7.5%)
Median home value	$174,000 → $258,200 (+48.4%)	$190,400 → $286,700 (+50.6%)
Median gross rent	$1,164 → $1,290 (+10.8%)	$941 → $1,342 (+42.6%)

Kings Grant

Population

8,6479,061

Median household income

$58,365$60,009

Median home value

$174,000$258,200

Median gross rent

$1,164$1,290

Northchase

Population

3,6145,879

Median household income

$52,717$56,659

Median home value

$190,400$286,700

Median gross rent

$941$1,342

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Kings Grant	Northchase
Under 5	7.2%	2.0%
5 to 17	11.0%	30.8%
18 to 24	10.3%	13.6%
25 to 34	17.4%	12.7%
35 to 44	14.9%	13.6%
45 to 54	12.4%	6.8%
55 to 64	10.6%	7.9%
65 to 74	10.7%	7.0%
75 and over	5.3%	5.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Kings Grant	Northchase
White (non-Hispanic)	72.9%	65.4%
Black or African American	8.9%	29.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.1%	0.0%
Asian	2.4%	1.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.5%	1.3%
Two or more races	3.1%	1.1%
Hispanic or Latino	12.1%	1.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Kings Grant	Northchase
No high school diploma	20.3%	4.1%
High school graduate	22.0%	22.5%
Some college or associate's	31.8%	35.3%
Bachelor's degree	18.3%	31.2%
Graduate or professional degree	7.5%	7.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Kings Grant	Northchase
Drove alone	66.8%	71.9%
Carpooled	11.5%	8.2%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	21.7%	19.9%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Kings Grant	Northchase
1-unit, detached	73.2%	36.1%
1-unit, attached	0.7%	6.2%
2 to 4 units	13.2%	10.1%
5 to 19 units	4.0%	20.5%
20 or more units	0.5%	21.7%
Mobile home & other	8.4%	5.4%

Poverty & households

	Kings Grant	Northchase
Poverty rate	14.1%	21.1%
Average household size	2.19	2.60
Mean commute (minutes)	22	24
Median year structure built	1980	1999