NEIGHBORHOOD
Montclaire South
North Carolina · Charlotte · 11,413 residents · 2.19 sq mi
The short version
With 11,413 people, Montclaire South is a neighborhood in Charlotte. 25% of homes are owner-occupied. The foreign-born share is 51%. The median age is 30.4, younger than the US median of 38.9. That trails the Charlotte median by roughly 38%. 24.2% of residents live below the federal poverty line. These figures are approximated by combining the 2 census tracts that make up Montclaire South; the Census Bureau does not tabulate data for neighborhoods directly.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 30.4
US median: 38.9
Less educated
28% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
25% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
11,413
Population density
5,221 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
30.4
US average: 38.9
Land area
2.19 sq mi
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$50,906
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$22,299
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
31.9%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
24.2%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.436
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade21.9%
Retail trade11.7%
Information8.3%
Finance & insurance6.6%
Professional, scientific, technical6%
Other services5.7%
Public administration4.5%
Transportation & warehousing1.8%
Arts, entertainment, food1.8%
Education & health services0.6%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$230,833
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$1,407
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
25.1%
74.9% rent
Vacancy rate
9.6%
US average: 10.0%
Persons per household
3.10 people
US average: 2.54
Owner cost-burdened
28.2%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
57.7%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
4.5
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-Hispanic7%(796)
Black30.5%(3,484)
Hispanic / Latino58.7%(6,700)
Asian3.2%(365)
Other0.6%(68)
2024
White, non-Hispanic7%(796)
Black30.5%(3,484)
Hispanic / Latino58.7%(6,700)
Asian3.2%(365)
Other0.6%(68)
Diversity Score
70
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
28.4%
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
69.3%
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
8.9%
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
25.3 min
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
57.9%
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
21.3%
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
5.9%
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
13.4%
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
1.0%
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
8.3%
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
8.1%
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
77.4%
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
5.7%
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
21.6%
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
48.0%
Female
52.0%
Foreign born
51.3%
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
3.4%
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
8.4%
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
39.8%
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
81.7%
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
39.0%
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
56.5%
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked
How many people live in Montclaire South, Charlotte, North Carolina?
Montclaire South, Charlotte, North Carolina has about 11,413 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in Montclaire South, Charlotte, North Carolina?
The typical household in Montclaire South, Charlotte, North Carolina earns about $50,906 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is Montclaire South, Charlotte, North Carolina expensive?
In Montclaire South, Charlotte, North Carolina, the median home is worth about $230,833, and the typical rent is about $1,407 a month.
How educated are people in Montclaire South, Charlotte, North Carolina?
About 28.4% of adults age 25 and over in Montclaire South, Charlotte, North Carolina hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Montclaire South, Charlotte, North Carolina?
About 24.2% of people in Montclaire South, Charlotte, North Carolina live below the federal poverty line.
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CharlotteDATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024