North Carolina · Census place 08960
Burgaw town, NC
Quick answer
Burgaw town has 3,249 residents, ranking #245 of 777 places in North Carolina. Median household income is $65,514, the median home is worth $207,400 and median gross rent runs $1,020 a month.
- Population
- 3,249Burgaw town residents
- Median household income
- $65,514Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $207,400Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $1,020Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 45.1 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 66.9%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Burgaw town
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Burgaw town median would spend about 18.7% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 3.2× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 22.3% of residents and 66.9% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
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- East Rockingham CDP 3,177
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