Archdale vs Trinity

A side-by-side comparison of Archdale and Trinity: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Archdale has the higher population (11,992 vs 7,066 in Trinity). Trinity has the higher median household income ($80,349 vs $64,984 in Archdale). Archdale has the higher median home value ($188,200 vs $187,700 in Trinity).

Population, income & housing

	Archdale	Trinity
Population	11,992	7,066
Median age	46.5 yrs	42.3 yrs
Median household income	$64,984	$80,349
Median home value	$188,200	$187,700
Median gross rent	$960	$893
Housing units	5,077	2,836
Homeownership rate	80.2%	78.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	22.7%	19.8%
Unemployment rate	4.1%	3.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Archdale	Trinity
Population	11,510 → 11,992 (+4.2%)	6,579 → 7,066 (+7.4%)
Median household income	$53,030 → $64,984 (+22.5%)	$54,598 → $80,349 (+47.2%)
Median home value	$138,000 → $188,200 (+36.4%)	$142,400 → $187,700 (+31.8%)
Median gross rent	$714 → $960 (+34.5%)	$748 → $893 (+19.4%)

Archdale

Population

11,51011,992

Median household income

$53,030$64,984

Median home value

$138,000$188,200

Median gross rent

$714$960

Trinity

Population

6,5797,066

Median household income

$54,598$80,349

Median home value

$142,400$187,700

Median gross rent

$748$893

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Archdale	Trinity
Under 5	2.9%	4.7%
5 to 17	15.8%	20.1%
18 to 24	9.8%	8.5%
25 to 34	9.8%	11.8%
35 to 44	9.8%	7.1%
45 to 54	16.2%	11.0%
55 to 64	14.7%	13.8%
65 to 74	12.3%	16.6%
75 and over	8.7%	6.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Archdale	Trinity
White (non-Hispanic)	78.2%	82.1%
Black or African American	8.4%	3.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	5.0%	2.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.5%	3.4%
Hispanic or Latino	5.9%	8.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Archdale	Trinity
No high school diploma	12.1%	11.7%
High school graduate	28.9%	36.6%
Some college or associate's	36.2%	31.9%
Bachelor's degree	15.6%	11.6%
Graduate or professional degree	7.2%	8.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Archdale	Trinity
Drove alone	80.9%	78.9%
Carpooled	10.5%	6.3%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	1.5%	1.6%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	5.8%	10.8%
Other means	1.3%	2.3%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Archdale	Trinity
1-unit, detached	75.6%	84.4%
1-unit, attached	11.8%	2.8%
2 to 4 units	6.1%	3.3%
5 to 19 units	6.3%	0.4%
20 or more units	0.3%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	9.1%

Poverty & households

	Archdale	Trinity
Poverty rate	6.3%	10.4%
Average household size	2.44	2.69
Mean commute (minutes)	21	22
Median year structure built	1985	1977