Worthing Chase / Forest Oaks, NC

Neighborhood

Demographics of Worthing Chase / Forest Oaks

Median Age

Bachelor's Degree+

45.3%

Households with Children

22.6%

School Enrollment K-12

693

Age Distribution

Population breakdown by life stage — from children to seniors. Reveals the generational mix of the community.

Early Childhood (0-4): 4.5%
School Age (5-17): 17.3%
Young Adults (18-34): 12.1%
Working Age (35-54): 23.6%
Pre-Retirement (55-64): 17.9%
Seniors (65+): 24.6%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Educational Attainment

Highest level of education completed by residents 25 and older. Reflects the academic profile of the area.

Less than High School: 0.3%
High School / GED: 18.2%
Some College or Associate's: 36.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 45.3%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Household Type

Household composition by family type and presence of children. Helps understand the family character of the area.

Families with Kids: 16.4%
Single Parents: 6.2%
Couples & Adults: 56.8%
Living Alone: 20.6%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Racial & Ethnic Composition

Racial and ethnic composition based on U.S. Census self-identification. Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity that may overlap with any race.

White: 77.2%
Hispanic or Latino: 0.5%
Asian: 0.8%
Black or African American: 16.0%
Other Race / Two or More Races: 5.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.0%
Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander: 0.0%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources·Fair Housing Policy

White Population by Ancestry

Ancestry reflects how residents self-identify culturally, not necessarily country of birth.

European: 40.0%
Middle Eastern or North African: 14.9%
Other White: 45.0%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Black Population by Origin

Heritage and national origins within the Black or African American population, as reported to the Census.

African American: 77.4%
Sub-Saharan African: 0.0%
Caribbean: 17.4%
Other Black: 5.2%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Place of Birth

Where residents were born — in-state, from other U.S. states, or from abroad. Reflects the community's migration patterns.

Born in Same State: 48.4%
Born in Other U.S. State: 38.7%
Born Outside U.S. (American): 0.2%
Foreign-Born Naturalized: 10.6%
Foreign-Born Non-Citizen: 2.1%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Language Spoken at Home

Languages spoken by residents at home. Shows the linguistic diversity and cultural makeup of the area.

English Only: 95.1%
Spanish: 0.0%
European & Indo-European: 0.0%
East & Southeast Asian: 1.4%
Arabic: 0.0%
Other: 3.5%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

School Enrollment

Current school enrollment levels from pre-K through graduate school. Useful for families evaluating local education demand.

Preschool / Kindergarten: 1.0%
Elementary (1-4): 6.2%
Middle School (5-8): 6.7%
High School (9-12): 1.6%
College / Graduate: 6.8%
Not Enrolled: 77.8%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

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