Lake Norman of Iredell
- Population
- 12,496
- Median household income
- $194,519
- Median home value
- $839,900
+52.5%’19–’23
+139.8%’19–’23
+117.8%’19–’23
Lake Norman of Iredell, a community in Iredell County, North Carolina, has 12,496 residents. At $194,519, its median household income sits above Iredell County's $78,678.
Between 2019 and 2023, Lake Norman of Iredell's population grew 52.5% from 8,196 to 12,496, while its median home value rose 117.8% from $385,700 to $839,900.
The median resident is 47.7 years old. The largest age group is 45 to 54, 20.7% of residents.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 12,496
- Median age
- 47.7 yrs
- Median household income
- $194,519
- Median home value
- $839,900
- Median gross rent
- $1,272
- Housing units
- 5,087
- Homeownership rate
- 95.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 66.7%
- Unemployment rate
- 2.4%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20238,19612,496
$81,110$194,519
$385,700$839,900
$831$1,272
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 8,196 | $81,110 | $385,700 | $831 |
| 2020 | 12,832 | $152,182 | $667,200 | $1,182 |
| 2021 | 12,499 | $162,143 | $695,000 | $1,392 |
| 2022 | 12,526 | $171,583 | $781,300 | $1,191 |
| 2023 | 12,496 | $194,519 | $839,900 | $1,272 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 53.7%
5 to 1719.8%
18 to 246.2%
25 to 345.2%
35 to 449.5%
45 to 5420.7%
55 to 6417.1%
65 to 7410.5%
75 and over7.3%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 459 | 3.7% |
| 5 to 17 | 2,474 | 19.8% |
| 18 to 24 | 777 | 6.2% |
| 25 to 34 | 646 | 5.2% |
| 35 to 44 | 1,189 | 9.5% |
| 45 to 54 | 2,586 | 20.7% |
| 55 to 64 | 2,141 | 17.1% |
| 65 to 74 | 1,312 | 10.5% |
| 75 and over | 912 | 7.3% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 10,950 | 87.6% |
| Black or African American | 15 | 0.1% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 276 | 2.2% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 22 | 0.2% |
| Two or more races | 405 | 3.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 828 | 6.6% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma0.6%
High school graduate10.4%
Some college or associate's22.3%
Bachelor's degree42.6%
Graduate or professional degree24.1%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 55 | 0.6% |
| High school graduate | 910 | 10.4% |
| Some college or associate's | 1,962 | 22.3% |
| Bachelor's degree | 3,742 | 42.6% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 2,117 | 24.1% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 31 min
Drove alone64.7%
Carpooled3.4%
Public transit0.0%
Walked2.4%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home27.4%
Other means2.2%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 3,800 | 64.7% |
| Carpooled | 198 | 3.4% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 141 | 2.4% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 1,611 | 27.4% |
| Other means | 127 | 2.2% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 784 | 18.4% |
| 15 to 29 min | 1,556 | 36.5% |
| 30 to 44 min | 704 | 16.5% |
| 45 to 59 min | 699 | 16.4% |
| 60+ min | 523 | 12.3% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.87
- Poverty rate
- 2.6% (319 of 12,496)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 3,793 | 87.2% |
| Nonfamily households | 555 | 12.8% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 2002
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 4,348 | 85.5% |
| Vacant | 739 | 14.5% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 4,153 | 95.5% |
| Renter-occupied | 195 | 4.5% |
1-unit, detached95.7%
1-unit, attached1.0%
2 to 4 units0.8%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other2.5%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 4,866 | 95.7% |
| 1-unit, attached | 52 | 1.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 43 | 0.8% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 126 | 2.5% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 3736511
- Type (LSAD)
- 57
- Land area
- 10 sq mi
- Water area
- 8.66 sq mi
- Center point
- 35.5443, -80.9299
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