With 12,304 people, Mallard Creek - Withrow Downs is a neighborhood in Charlotte. The median age is 33.9, younger than the US median of 38.9. 46% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. There are 2,699 people per square mile. Households here earn about 23% more than in Charlotte as a whole. The poverty rate is 5.7%, under the national 12.5%. These figures are approximated by combining the 2 census tracts that make up Mallard Creek - Withrow Downs; the Census Bureau does not tabulate data for neighborhoods directly.
At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 33.9
US median: 38.9
More educated
46% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Owner-heavy
62% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
12,304
Population density
2,699 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
33.9
US average: 38.9
Land area
4.56 sq mi
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$101,121
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$46,421
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
63.7%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
5.7%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.390
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Other services19.4%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance15%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical15%
US avg: 5.1%
Public administration14.7%
US avg: 4.8%
Retail trade9.2%
US avg: 9.9%
Wholesale trade5.9%
US avg: 6.9%
Information5.7%
US avg: 10.8%
Arts, entertainment, food1.5%
US avg: 1.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.4%
US avg: 1.6%
Manufacturing0.4%
US avg: 0.4%
Transportation & warehousing0.4%
US avg: 2.2%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$405,289
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$1,904
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
62.4%
37.6% rent
Vacancy rate
13.2%
US average: 10.0%
Persons per household
2.83 people
US average: 2.54
Owner cost-burdened
20.0%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
58.9%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
4.0
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2024
White, non-Hispanic32.1%(3,945)
Black48.9%(6,021)
Hispanic / Latino6.6%(810)
Asian9.4%(1,155)
Other3%(373)
2024
White, non-Hispanic32.1%(3,945)
Black48.9%(6,021)
Hispanic / Latino6.6%(810)
Asian9.4%(1,155)
Other3%(373)
Diversity Score
80
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
How many people live in Mallard Creek - Withrow Downs, Charlotte, North Carolina?
Mallard Creek - Withrow Downs, Charlotte, North Carolina has about 12,304 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in Mallard Creek - Withrow Downs, Charlotte, North Carolina?
The typical household in Mallard Creek - Withrow Downs, Charlotte, North Carolina earns about $101,121 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is Mallard Creek - Withrow Downs, Charlotte, North Carolina expensive?
In Mallard Creek - Withrow Downs, Charlotte, North Carolina, the median home is worth about $405,289, and the typical rent is about $1,904 a month.
How educated are people in Mallard Creek - Withrow Downs, Charlotte, North Carolina?
About 46.3% of adults age 25 and over in Mallard Creek - Withrow Downs, Charlotte, North Carolina hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Mallard Creek - Withrow Downs, Charlotte, North Carolina?
About 5.7% of people in Mallard Creek - Withrow Downs, Charlotte, North Carolina live below the federal poverty line.
