Hemby Bridge vs Wingate

A side-by-side comparison of Hemby Bridge and Wingate: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Wingate has the higher population (4,169 vs 2,079 in Hemby Bridge). Hemby Bridge has the higher median household income ($71,953 vs $65,208 in Wingate). Hemby Bridge has the higher median home value ($262,300 vs $217,700 in Wingate).

Population, income & housing

	Hemby Bridge	Wingate
Population	2,079	4,169
Median age	40.6 yrs	21.6 yrs
Median household income	$71,953	$65,208
Median home value	$262,300	$217,700
Median gross rent	$1,229	$1,050
Housing units	803	1,082
Homeownership rate	79.4%	61.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	20.5%	32.5%
Unemployment rate	0.6%	5.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Hemby Bridge	Wingate
Population	1,978 → 2,079 (+5.1%)	4,258 → 4,169 (-2.1%)
Median household income	$73,125 → $71,953 (-1.6%)	$50,583 → $65,208 (+28.9%)
Median home value	$144,200 → $262,300 (+81.9%)	$146,700 → $217,700 (+48.4%)
Median gross rent	$1,016 → $1,229 (+21.0%)	$868 → $1,050 (+21.0%)

Hemby Bridge

Population

1,9782,079

Median household income

$73,125$71,953

Median home value

$144,200$262,300

Median gross rent

$1,016$1,229

Wingate

Population

4,2584,169

Median household income

$50,583$65,208

Median home value

$146,700$217,700

Median gross rent

$868$1,050

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Hemby Bridge	Wingate
Under 5	5.4%	3.3%
5 to 17	21.9%	13.0%
18 to 24	3.2%	49.5%
25 to 34	7.8%	7.1%
35 to 44	19.3%	8.2%
45 to 54	12.3%	6.0%
55 to 64	13.0%	3.8%
65 to 74	7.5%	4.3%
75 and over	9.5%	4.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Hemby Bridge	Wingate
White (non-Hispanic)	69.3%	45.6%
Black or African American	4.9%	21.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.4%
Asian	2.5%	1.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	4.0%	0.1%
Two or more races	2.9%	5.9%
Hispanic or Latino	16.3%	25.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Hemby Bridge	Wingate
No high school diploma	19.9%	16.2%
High school graduate	34.3%	25.2%
Some college or associate's	25.3%	26.0%
Bachelor's degree	16.4%	23.7%
Graduate or professional degree	4.1%	8.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Hemby Bridge	Wingate
Drove alone	80.0%	51.3%
Carpooled	4.1%	19.8%
Public transit	0.6%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	13.4%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	15.3%	15.3%
Other means	0.0%	0.2%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Hemby Bridge	Wingate
1-unit, detached	93.3%	82.2%
1-unit, attached	3.1%	2.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	11.0%
5 to 19 units	0.6%	3.1%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	3.0%	1.7%

Poverty & households

	Hemby Bridge	Wingate
Poverty rate	20.0%	17.7%
Average household size	2.67	2.92
Mean commute (minutes)	25	23
Median year structure built	1974	1985