Income & Economy in Northchase, NC
Household income, poverty rates, employment, and economic data — 2023 ACS Data
Income Overview
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Median Household Income
$56,659
-23% vs national
Per Capita Income
$23,657
-36% vs national
Poverty Rate
21.1%
+55% vs national
Gini Index
0.4515
0 = perfect equality
Unemployment
20.1%
+286% vs national
SNAP Recipients
11.3%
of households
How Northchase Compares
Source: Census ACS (2023)Northchase vs Similar Cities
Source: Census ACS (2023)Compared to cities with under 10,000 residents. Northchase is highlighted.
Median Household Income
Per Capita Income
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Where Do You Stack Up?
Enter your household income to see how you compare to other households in Northchase. The median household income here is $56,659.
Income Distribution
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Employment Snapshot
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Unemployment Rate
20.1%
+246% vs NC avg
Labor Force
2,963
Employed
2,313
Mean Commute
19 min
How People Get to Work
Source: Census ACS (2023)Employment by Sector
Source: Census ACS (2023)Education & Workforce
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Bachelor's Degree+
20.4%
of adults 25+
High School Diploma+
32.5%
of adults 25+
Median Age
28.9
Work from Home
19.9%
of workers
The median household income in Northchase, NC is $56,659, which is 22.6% below the national average of $73,224. Per capita income is $23,657. The poverty rate of 21.1% is higher than the NC state average of 16.0%. The Gini index of income inequality is 0.4515, where 0 represents perfect equality and 1 represents maximum inequality. The unemployment rate is 20.1%, compared to the state average of 5.8%. 20.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The average commute time is 19 minutes, with 19.9% working from home.