LOCUST, NC  28097

Total Population: 7,976

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Median Home Value

$281,200

Owner-occupied units

Median Household Income

$77,600

Across all households

Median Age

37 yrs

Across all residents

Bachelor's Degree+

19.5%

Adults 25 and older

Nearby ZIP Codes

Demographics

14 fields

Racial & Ethnic Composition

White (Non-Hispanic)93.7%
Hispanic or Latino4.7%
Two or More Races1.6%

Under 18 Years

26.7%

65 Years and Over

16.7%

Male

46.8%

Female

53.2%

U.S. Citizens (18+)

100.0%

No Health Insurance

8.1%

Education

3 fields

High School Graduate or Higher (25+)

86.1%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)

19.5%

Enrolled in College (18+)

Economics

6 fields

Median Household Income

$77,600

Mean Household Income

$92,282

Per Capita Income

$32,627

Unemployment Rate (16+)

2.5%

In Labor Force (19–64)

74.8%

SNAP / Food Stamps

12.1%

Housing & Households

13 fields

Median Home Value

$281,200

Median Rent

$861/mo

Total Housing Units

3,002

Owner-Occupied

81.7%

Renter-Occupied

18.3%

Vacancy Rate

Married Couple Households

55.5%

Cohabiting Couple Households

Male Householder, No Partner

11.2%

Female Householder, No Partner

20.9%

Average Household Size

2.88

Broadband Internet Access

89.1%

Housing Built Since 2010

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. ZCTA5 28097.