City

Maiden, NC

1 ZIP code  ·  Catawba County  ·  North Carolina

👥13,082Population
💰$71,784Median HH Income≈ Avg
🎂41.5Median Age
🏠$209,800Median Home Value▼ 25% below avg
🎓37.1%College Grads≈ Avg
📊2.1%Unemployment▼ 56% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 50.1% Female 49.9% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 83.5%Hispanic: 10.3%Black: 2.8%Asian: 1.7%Other: 0.9%Race
White83.5%
Hispanic10.3%
Black2.8%
Asian1.7%
Other0.9%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
5%
5–17
20%
18–24
5%
25–44
25%
45–64
30%
65+
8%

Key Indicators

Median Age41.5 yrs
Avg HH Size2.63
Below Poverty10.5% ≈ Avg
College Grads37.1% ≈ Avg
Unemployment2.1% ▼ 56% below avg
No HS Diploma99 (1.2%)
HS Graduate2,553 (30.5%)
Some College1,198 (14.3%)
Associates1,409 (16.8%)
Bachelors1,442 (17.2%)
Graduate Degree1,664 (19.9%)

Education

No HS: 1.2%HS Grad: 30.5%Some College: 14.3%Associates: 16.8%Bachelors: 17.2%Graduate: 19.9%Edu
No HS1.2%
HS Grad30.5%
Some College14.3%
Associates16.8%
Bachelors17.2%
Graduate19.9%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 83.5%Renter: 16.5%Tenure
Owner83.5%
Renter16.5%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
7%
$50k–$100k
13%
$100k–$150k
12%
$150k–$200k
14%
$200k–$300k
32%
$300k–$500k
18%
Over $500k
3%

Financials

Median HH Income$71,784 ≈ Avg
Median Home Value$209,800 ▼ 25% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.9x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$793/mo
Total Housing Units5,390
Vacant Units416

Income Distribution

Under $25k
17%
$25k–$50k
16%
$50k–$75k
16%
$75k–$100k
14%
$100k–$150k
25%
$150k–$200k
4%
Over $200k
8%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
96%
Walked
0%
Work From Home
4%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
19%
15–30 min
56%
30–45 min
19%
Over 45 min
6%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
7%
1960s–1970s
13%
1980s–1990s
21%
2000+
58%
About Maiden, NC

Maiden is a city in North Carolina, located in Catawba County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 13,082 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 41.5 years.

Economically, Maiden is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $71,784 is near the national average. Approximately 10.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 2.1%, well below the national average.

The real estate market in Maiden is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $209,800, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $793 per month. Homeownership is high at 83.5%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Maiden is moderately educated. 37.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (83.52%).

Maiden, NC offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within North Carolina.

ZIP Codes in Maiden
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
28650 13,082 $71,784 $209,800 $793 2.1% 37.1% 83.5%