North Carolina · Census place 29560
Harkers Island CDP, NC
Quick answer
Harkers Island CDP has 1,080 residents, ranking #441 of 777 places in North Carolina. Median household income is $58,750, the median home is worth $295,500 and median gross rent runs $968 a month.
- Population
- 1,080Harkers Island CDP residents
- Median household income
- $58,750Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $295,500Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $968Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 59.5 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 84.2%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Harkers Island CDP
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Harkers Island CDP median would spend about 19.8% 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 5.0× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 11.9% of residents and 84.2% 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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