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Sedgefield

North Carolina · Charlotte · 4,499 residents · 0.77 sq mi
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The short version

Sedgefield is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $119,678. Population has held roughly steady since 2024. 80% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $669,577. At a median age of 31.8, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 46% more than the Charlotte median. These figures are approximated by combining the 2 census tracts that make up Sedgefield; 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 31.8
US median: 38.9
More educated
80% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
36% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
4,499
Population density
5,843 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
31.8
US average: 38.9
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$119,678
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$91,393
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
67.7%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
3.7%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.465
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Other services26%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration22.8%
US avg: 4.8%
Retail trade7.8%
US avg: 9.9%
Information6%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance4%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical3.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Transportation & warehousing3%
US avg: 2.2%
Wholesale trade2.3%
US avg: 6.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0.7%
US avg: 1.9%
Education & health services0.5%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$669,577
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$2,010
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
36.0%
64.0% rent
Vacancy rate
4.4%
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
10.6%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
36.2%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
5.6
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2024
White, non-Hispanic83%(3,733)
Black3%(134)
Hispanic / Latino4.5%(202)
Asian5.2%(232)
Other4.4%(198)
Diversity Score38%(1,710)
2024
White, non-Hispanic83%(3,733)
Black3%(134)
Hispanic / Latino4.5%(202)
Asian5.2%(232)
Other4.4%(198)
Diversity Score38%(1,710)
Diversity Score
38
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
80.2%
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
98.2%
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
33.8%
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
18.9 min
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
54.1%
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
1.9%
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
6.7%
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
35.1%
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.1%
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.3%
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
5.8%
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
2.5%
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
88.3%
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
6.1%
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
72.3%
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
56.6%
Female
43.4%
Foreign born
7.4%
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
2.4%
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
4.0%
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
2.8%
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
99.0%
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
90.5%
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
1.9%
US average: 13.6%
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Pop 4,389
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SEDGEFIELD VS
Central Business District
Income$119,168same
Home value$554,803−17%
Population4,389−2%
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SEDGEFIELD VS
Telegraph Hill
Income$126,163+5%
Home value$1,473,993+120%
Population4,881+8%
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SEDGEFIELD VS
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Income$111,886−7%
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Population4,985+11%
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SEDGEFIELD VS
Downtown
Income$107,333−10%
Home value$598,746−11%
Population4,253−5%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Sedgefield, Charlotte, North Carolina?

Sedgefield, Charlotte, North Carolina has about 4,499 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Sedgefield, Charlotte, North Carolina?

The typical household in Sedgefield, Charlotte, North Carolina earns about $119,678 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Sedgefield, Charlotte, North Carolina expensive?

In Sedgefield, Charlotte, North Carolina, the median home is worth about $669,577, and the typical rent is about $2,010 a month.

How educated are people in Sedgefield, Charlotte, North Carolina?

About 80.2% of adults age 25 and over in Sedgefield, Charlotte, North Carolina hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Sedgefield, Charlotte, North Carolina?

About 3.7% of people in Sedgefield, Charlotte, North Carolina live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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