Biltmore Forest, NC

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2021 Population
1,670
0.536% 1-year decline
US Senator
Thom Tillis
Republican Party
US Senator
Ted Budd
Republican Party
2021 Median Age
49.3
1.6% 1-year decrease
2021 Poverty Rate
2.81%
9.89% 1-year increase
2021 Median Household Income
$173,750
5.95% 1-year growth
2021 Median Property Value
$1.07M
5.07% 1-year growth

About

In 2021, Biltmore Forest, NC had a population of 1.67k people with a median age of 49.3 and a median household income of $173,750. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Biltmore Forest, NC declined from 1,679 to 1,670, a −0.536% decrease and its median household income grew from $164,000 to $173,750, a 5.95% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Biltmore Forest, NC are White (Non-Hispanic) (97.6%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (0.838%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (0.778%), Two+ (Hispanic) (0.539%), and White (Hispanic) (0.24%).

None of the households in Biltmore Forest, NC reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

98.9% of the residents in Biltmore Forest, NC are U.S. citizens.

In 2021, the median property value in Biltmore Forest, NC was $1.07M, and the homeownership rate was 92.1%.

Most people in Biltmore Forest, NC drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 17.8 minutes. The average car ownership in Biltmore Forest, NC was 2 cars per household.

geosearchPopulation & Diversity

Biltmore Forest, NC is home to a population of 1.67k people, from which 98.9% are citizens. As of 2021, 2.81% of Biltmore Forest, NC residents were born outside of the country (47 people).

In 2021, there were 116 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.63k people) in Biltmore Forest, NC than any other race or ethnicity. There were 14 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) and 13 Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

98.9%
2021 Citizenship
98.6%
2020 Citizenship

As of 2021, 98.9% of Biltmore Forest, NC residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2020, the percentage of US citizens in Biltmore Forest, NC was 98.6%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Biltmore Forest, NC
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    1.63k ± 356
  2. Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
    14 ± 21.4
  3. Asian (Non-Hispanic)
    13 ± 14
0.778%
Hispanic Population
13 people

In 2021, there were 116 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.63k people) in Biltmore Forest, NC than any other race or ethnicity. There were 14 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) and 13 Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

0.778% of the people in Biltmore Forest, NC are hispanic (13 people).

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Foreign-Born Population

2.81%
2021 Foreign-Born Population
47 people
3.51%
2020 Foreign-Born Population
59 people

As of 2021, 2.81% of Biltmore Forest, NC residents (47 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2020, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Biltmore Forest, NC was 3.51%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    34 ± 24
  2. Korea
    16 ± 16
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    9 ± 9

Biltmore Forest, NC has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.13 times greater than any other conflict.

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briefcaseEconomy

The economy of Biltmore Forest, NC employs 680 people. The largest industries in Biltmore Forest, NC are Health Care & Social Assistance (207 people), Educational Services (121 people), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (75 people), and the highest paying industries are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($195,625), Transportation & Warehousing ($195,625), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($129,375).

Occupations

680
2021 Value
± 165
3.19%
1 Year growth
± 32.8%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Biltmore Forest, NC grew at a rate of 3.19%, from 659 employees to 680 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Biltmore Forest, NC, are Health Diagnosing & Treating Practitioners & Other Technical Occupations (181 people), Management Occupations (103 people), and Building & Grounds Cleaning & Maintenance Occupations (98 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Biltmore Forest, NC.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

680
2021 Value
± 165
3.19%
1 Year growth
± 32.8%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Biltmore Forest, NC grew at a rate of 3.19%, from 659 employees to 680 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Biltmore Forest, NC, are Health Care & Social Assistance (207 people), Educational Services (121 people), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (75 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Biltmore Forest, NC, though some of these residents may live in Biltmore Forest, NC and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$71,932
Median earning men ± $31,672
$65,750
Median earning women ± $20,700

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2021 are Retail Trade ($108,750), Construction ($106,250), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($72,361).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2021 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($134,167), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($96,250), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($63,750).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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2.75%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 155M people employed in North Carolina. This represents a 2.75% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in North Carolina.

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Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from North Carolina to other states, or from other states to North Carolina.
Top Domestic Production in Dollars
  1. $53.7B
  2. $49.7B
  3. $44.5B

In 2020, the top outbound North Carolina product (by dollars) was Mixed freight with $53.7B, followed by Pharmaceuticals ($49.7B) and Machinery ($44.5B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound North Carolina products.

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Domestic Trade Growth

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$462B
2020 Value in North Carolina
$926B
Projected 2050 Value in North Carolina
100% growth

In 2020, total outbound North Carolina trade was $462B. This is expected to increase 100% to $926B by 2050.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound North Carolina trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

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Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from North Carolina to other states, or from other states to North Carolina.
Most Common Trade Partners
  1. $32.8B
  2. $26.1B
  3. $18.1B

In 2020, the top outbound North Carolina domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was South Carolina with $32.8B, followed by Virginia with $26.1B and Georgia and $18.1B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that North Carolina shares with each state (excluding itself).

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In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in North Carolina went to Donald J. Trump with 49.9% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (48.6%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (0.881%).

Thom Tillis and Ted Budd are the senators currently representing the state of North Carolina. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

North Carolina is currently represented by 14 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

US Senators from North Carolina

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Thom Tillis
Senator from North Carolina2
Assumed office on January 3, 2015
Ted Budd
Senator from North Carolina3
Assumed office on January 3, 2023

Thom Tillis and Ted Budd are the senators currently representing North Carolina.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

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US Representatives from North Carolina

North Carolina is currently represented by 14 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for North Carolina have changed over time starting in 2008.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Educational Pyramid

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In 2021, 0.886% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.756% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

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Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2021 were High School or Equivalent (2.13M), Some college (1.85M), and Bachelors Degree (1.58M).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

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homeHousing & Living

The median property value in Biltmore Forest, NC was $1.07M in 2021, which is 4.39 times larger than the national average of $244,900. Between 2020 and 2021 the median property value increased from $1.02M to $1.07M, a 5.07% increase. The homeownership rate in Biltmore Forest, NC is 92.1%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.6%.

People in Biltmore Forest, NC have an average commute time of 17.8 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Biltmore Forest, NC is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$1.07M
Median Property Value 2021
±$95,014
$534
Median Property Taxes
±$79

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Biltmore Forest, NC the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Biltmore Forest, NC compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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Rent vs Own

92.1%
Homeownership
2021
71.2%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2021

In 2021, 92.1% of the housing units in Biltmore Forest, NC were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 91.8%.

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Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity
Highest Median Household Income (Total)
  1. Census Tract 21.01
  2. Census Tract 22.04

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$173,750
Median Household Income
± $42,867
580
Number of Households
± 88

In 2021, the median household income of the 580 households in Biltmore Forest, NC grew to $173,750 from the previous year's value of $164,000.

The following chart displays the households in Biltmore Forest, NC distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $200k+ range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Biltmore Forest, NC is from North Carolina.
0.47
2021 Wage GINI in North Carolina
0.47
2020 Wage GINI in North Carolina

In 2021, the income inequality in North Carolina was 0.47 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.00774% growth from 2020 to 2021, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for North Carolina was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in North Carolina in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2021
  1. Drove Alone (77.4%)
  2. Worked At Home (17.8%)
  3. Carpooled (2.96%)

In 2021, 77.4% of workers in Biltmore Forest, NC drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (17.8%) and those who carpooled to work (2.96%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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Commute Time

17.8 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Biltmore Forest, NC have a shorter commute time (17.8 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.8 minutes). Additionally, 1.62% of the workforce in Biltmore Forest, NC have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Biltmore Forest, NC distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Biltmore Forest, NC have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

2.81% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Biltmore Forest, NC (47 out of 1.67k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.6%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females < 5 and then Females 12 - 14.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Biltmore Forest, NC is White, followed by Two Or More and Hispanic.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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96.7% of the population of Biltmore Forest, NC has health coverage, with 55.6% on employee plans, 1.56% on Medicaid, 22.7% on Medicare, 15.4% on non-group plans, and 1.5% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Buncombe County, NC see 708 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.855% increase from the previous year (702 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1292 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 140 patients per year.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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708 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Buncombe County, NC

Primary care physicians in Buncombe County, NC see an average of 708 patients per year. This represents a 0.855% increase from the previous year (702 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Buncombe County, NC in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

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Health Care Diversity

In 2021, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 30.6% under 18 years, 5.39% between 18 and 34 years, 37% between 35 and 64 years, and 27% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 51.9% were men and 48.1% were women.

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Uninsured People

3.29%
Uninsured
55.6%
Employer Coverage
1.56%
Medicaid
22.7%
Medicare
15.4%
Non-Group
1.5%
Military or VA

Between 2020 and 2021, the percent of uninsured citizens in Biltmore Forest, NC grew by 62.6% from 2.03% to 3.29%.

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