Garden Park / Northwood, NC

Neighborhood

Nearby Neighborhoods in Garden Park / Northwood

Hyde Park Estates / Bahama Park

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

Demographics of Garden Park / Northwood

Median Age

Bachelor's Degree+

23.8%

Households with Children

23.7%

School Enrollment K-12

546

Age Distribution

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

Early Childhood (0-4): 3.0%
School Age (5-17): 19.3%
Young Adults (18-34): 17.3%
Working Age (35-54): 29.1%
Pre-Retirement (55-64): 13.0%
Seniors (65+): 18.2%

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: 14.9%
High School / GED: 27.1%
Some College or Associate's: 34.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 23.8%

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: 6.5%
Single Parents: 17.2%
Couples & Adults: 29.7%
Living Alone: 46.6%

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: 3.2%
Hispanic or Latino: 12.9%
Asian: 0.0%
Black or African American: 81.6%
Other Race / Two or More Races: 2.3%
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

Hispanic Population by Origin

Hispanic or Latino origin is asked separately from race — a person can be both Hispanic and any race.

Mexican: 62.3%
Puerto Rican: 0.0%
Cuban: 0.0%
Dominican: 0.0%
Central American: 35.9%
South American: 1.8%
Other Hispanic or Latino: 0.0%

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: 72.5%
Sub-Saharan African: 0.0%
Caribbean: 0.0%
Other Black: 27.5%

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: 57.4%
Born in Other U.S. State: 30.3%
Born Outside U.S. (American): 0.0%
Foreign-Born Naturalized: 2.6%
Foreign-Born Non-Citizen: 9.7%

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: 88.0%
Spanish: 12.0%
European & Indo-European: 0.0%
East & Southeast Asian: 0.0%
Arabic: 0.0%
Other: 0.0%

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: 2.2%
Elementary (1-4): 8.7%
Middle School (5-8): 4.0%
High School (9-12): 3.2%
College / Graduate: 3.1%
Not Enrolled: 78.7%

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