Broadway

Population: 1,429
Median household income: $62,679
Median home value: $236,100

Located in Lee County, North Carolina, Broadway is a community with a population of 1,429. The median household income of $62,679 is in line with the Lee County median ($63,060).

Between 2019 and 2023, Broadway's population grew 3.9% from 1,376 to 1,429, while its median home value rose 63.1% from $144,800 to $236,100.

White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 82.2% of the population. 88.4% of workers drive to work alone.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 1,429
Median age: 48.1 yrs
Median household income: $62,679
Median home value: $236,100
Median gross rent: $924
Housing units: 677
Homeownership rate: 78.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 27.5%
Unemployment rate: 2.8%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,3761,429

Median household income

$67,632$62,679

Median home value

$144,800$236,100

Median gross rent

$728$924

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	1,376	$67,632	$144,800	$728
2020	1,460	$56,154	$166,700	$796
2021	1,316	$56,731	$177,600	$821
2022	1,415	$63,333	$217,000	$890
2023	1,429	$62,679	$236,100	$924

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 55.2%

5 to 1717.6%

18 to 244.6%

25 to 347.5%

35 to 4413.4%

45 to 548.3%

55 to 6414.9%

65 to 7419.9%

75 and over8.5%

	Count	Share
Under 5	74	5.2%
5 to 17	252	17.6%
18 to 24	66	4.6%
25 to 34	107	7.5%
35 to 44	192	13.4%
45 to 54	118	8.3%
55 to 64	213	14.9%
65 to 74	285	19.9%
75 and over	122	8.5%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,175	82.2%
Black or African American	71	5.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	8	0.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	11	0.8%
Two or more races	54	3.8%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	110	7.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma8.2%

High school graduate30.7%

Some college or associate's33.7%

Bachelor's degree18.0%

Graduate or professional degree9.5%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	85	8.2%
High school graduate	318	30.7%
Some college or associate's	349	33.7%
Bachelor's degree	187	18.0%
Graduate or professional degree	98	9.5%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 29 min

Drove alone88.4%

Carpooled4.0%

Public transit0.6%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home6.4%

Other means0.6%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	580	88.4%
Carpooled	26	4.0%
Public transit	4	0.6%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	42	6.4%
Other means	4	0.6%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	72	11.7%
15 to 29 min	275	44.8%
30 to 44 min	131	21.3%
45 to 59 min	87	14.2%
60+ min	49	8.0%

Households

Average household size: 2.20
Poverty rate: 19.8% (281 of 1,417)

	Count	Share
Family households	422	65.3%
Nonfamily households	224	34.7%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1979

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	646	95.4%
Vacant	31	4.6%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	509	78.8%
Renter-occupied	137	21.2%

1-unit, detached75.9%

1-unit, attached5.6%

2 to 4 units12.3%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other6.2%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	514	75.9%
1-unit, attached	38	5.6%
2 to 4 units	83	12.3%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	42	6.2%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3708080
Type (LSAD): 43
Land area: 1.29 sq mi
Water area: 0.03 sq mi
Center point: 35.4573, -79.0572