NEIGHBORHOOD
North Sharon Amity
North Carolina · Charlotte · 7,671 residents · 1.61 sq mi
The short version
North Sharon Amity is home to 7,671 people in Charlotte. 41% of homes are owner-occupied. The foreign-born share is 27%. This skews young, with a median age of 34.4. That trails the Charlotte median by roughly 34%. Density works out to 4,753 people per square mile. These figures are approximated by combining the 2 census tracts that make up North Sharon Amity; 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 34.4
US median: 38.9
Less educated
28% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
41% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
7,671
Population density
4,753 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
34.4
US average: 38.9
Land area
1.61 sq mi
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$53,813
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$29,923
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
30.0%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
15.2%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.399
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade16.2%
Retail trade11.1%
Finance & insurance10.1%
Professional, scientific, technical10.1%
Information9.6%
Other services4%
Transportation & warehousing3.6%
Public administration3.3%
Arts, entertainment, food3.3%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.2%
Manufacturing0.2%
Construction0%
Education & health services0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$229,246
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$1,336
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
41.2%
58.8% rent
Vacancy rate
7.3%
US average: 10.0%
Persons per household
2.30 people
US average: 2.54
Owner cost-burdened
35.4%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
57.8%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
4.3
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-Hispanic20.9%(1,604)
Black40%(3,072)
Hispanic / Latino28.6%(2,196)
Asian6%(462)
Other4.4%(337)
2024
White, non-Hispanic20.9%(1,604)
Black40%(3,072)
Hispanic / Latino28.6%(2,196)
Asian6%(462)
Other4.4%(337)
Diversity Score
89
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
81.7%
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
12.1%
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
30.6 min
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
57.9%
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
21.1%
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
1.3%
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
18.7%
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.3%
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
4.3%
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
9.3%
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
73.5%
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
5.4%
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
28.0%
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
49.2%
Female
50.8%
Foreign born
27.1%
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
3.9%
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
8.3%
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
29.1%
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
91.0%
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
57.4%
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
26.1%
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked
How many people live in North Sharon Amity, Charlotte, North Carolina?
North Sharon Amity, Charlotte, North Carolina has about 7,671 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in North Sharon Amity, Charlotte, North Carolina?
The typical household in North Sharon Amity, Charlotte, North Carolina earns about $53,813 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is North Sharon Amity, Charlotte, North Carolina expensive?
In North Sharon Amity, Charlotte, North Carolina, the median home is worth about $229,246, and the typical rent is about $1,336 a month.
How educated are people in North Sharon Amity, Charlotte, North Carolina?
About 28.4% of adults age 25 and over in North Sharon Amity, Charlotte, North Carolina hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in North Sharon Amity, Charlotte, North Carolina?
About 15.2% of people in North Sharon Amity, Charlotte, North Carolina live below the federal poverty line.
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CharlotteDATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024