New Bern, NC Real Estate
According to census data in the year 2000 there were 11,043 housing units in New Bern.
This represents a 37.6% growth from 8,024 in 1990.
Of those housing units, 10,693 were located in either urbanized areas or urban clusters, and 350 were located in what is classified as a rural area.
Homeownership rate in New Bern is about 56.3%.
New Bern's vacancy rate, including seasonal lodging, is about 9.8%.
Average household size is 2.24 people.
The majority of houses, apartments or condos in New Bern were built after 1975.
Statistics
Housing Size
| Housing Units by Size |
|---|
| Studio Type | 1.30% |
| One Bedroom | 13.30% |
| Two Bedrooms | 32.30% |
| Three Bedrooms | 43.20% |
| Four Bedrooms | 8.50% |
| Five Bedrooms or more | 1.50% |
Owned Homes, Apartments and Condos
| Average Household Size | 2.42 |
| Median year structure was built | 1976 |
| Median Value of occupied units | $84,100 |
| Median Price asked for vacant units | $108,200 |
Rented Homes, Apartments and Condos
| Average Household Size | 2.02 |
| Median year structure was built | 1974 |
| Median Monthly Rent asked for vacant units | $411 |
Owners Finance Status
| Housing Finance |
|---|
| Second Mortgage & Equity Loan | 0.10% |
| Second Mortgage | 7.80% |
| Home Equity Loan | 8.60% |
| Simple Mortgage | 50.30% |
| Debt Free | 33.10% |
| Median part of Monthly Household Income dedicated to covering home ownership costs | 18.9% |
