NEIGHBORHOOD
Johnston Rd.-McAlpine
North Carolina · Charlotte · 6,113 residents · 1.873 sq mi
The short version
Johnston Rd.-McAlpine has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $81,008. Population has held roughly steady since 2024. Median home value is $312,517. Poverty is rare here, at 5.0% of residents. These figures are approximated by combining the 2 census tracts that make up Johnston Rd.-McAlpine; the Census Bureau does not tabulate data for neighborhoods directly.
At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 36.5
US median: 38.9
More educated
42% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
45% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
6,113
Population density
3,264 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
36.5
US average: 38.9
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$81,008
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$41,091
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
54.6%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
5.0%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.379
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Other services14.3%
Public administration12.2%
Information9.5%
Wholesale trade8.2%
Finance & insurance7.2%
Retail trade7%
Professional, scientific, technical6.1%
Arts, entertainment, food2.4%
Transportation & warehousing1.1%
Education & health services1.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.3%
Construction0.3%
Manufacturing0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$312,517
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$1,713
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
44.9%
55.1% rent
Vacancy rate
4.3%
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
13.9%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
42.0%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.9
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2024
White, non-Hispanic46.1%(2,818)
Black15.3%(937)
Hispanic / Latino27.1%(1,659)
Asian1.6%(95)
Other9.9%(604)
Diversity Score85%(5,199)
2024
White, non-Hispanic46.1%(2,818)
Black15.3%(937)
Hispanic / Latino27.1%(1,659)
Asian1.6%(95)
Other9.9%(604)
Diversity Score85%(5,199)
Diversity Score
85
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
41.8%
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
92.5%
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
11.2%
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
23.8 min
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
59.7%
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
13.9%
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
26.3%
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.1%
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
0.7%
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
1.5%
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
75.8%
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
9.2%
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
47.0%
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
41.9%
Female
58.1%
Foreign born
22.6%
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
3.9%
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
8.7%
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
13.2%
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
99.3%
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
64.6%
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
26.4%
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked
How many people live in Johnston Rd.-McAlpine, Charlotte, North Carolina?
Johnston Rd.-McAlpine, Charlotte, North Carolina has about 6,113 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in Johnston Rd.-McAlpine, Charlotte, North Carolina?
The typical household in Johnston Rd.-McAlpine, Charlotte, North Carolina earns about $81,008 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is Johnston Rd.-McAlpine, Charlotte, North Carolina expensive?
In Johnston Rd.-McAlpine, Charlotte, North Carolina, the median home is worth about $312,517, and the typical rent is about $1,713 a month.
How educated are people in Johnston Rd.-McAlpine, Charlotte, North Carolina?
About 41.8% of adults age 25 and over in Johnston Rd.-McAlpine, Charlotte, North Carolina hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Johnston Rd.-McAlpine, Charlotte, North Carolina?
About 5.0% of people in Johnston Rd.-McAlpine, Charlotte, North Carolina live below the federal poverty line.
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CharlotteDATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024