Building Departments in North Carolina

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There are 201 Building Departments in North Carolina, serving a population of 10,052,564 people in an area of 48,605 square miles. There is 1 Building Department per 50,012 people, and 1 Building Department per 241 square miles.

The state of North Carolina is ranked 20th in Building Departments per capita, and 12th in Building Departments per square mile.

North Carolina Building Structure & Housing Statistics

Find North Carolina Residential Housing Units, Occupied Residential Buildings Construction Year, Occupied Residential Buildings Room Characteristics, Occupied Residential Buildings Bedroom Characteristics, and Occupied Residential Building Facility Characteristics. Data Source: U.S. Census Bureau; American Community Survey, 2018 ACS 5-Year Estimates.

North Carolina Residential Housing Units

	North Carolina	United States
Total Housing Units	4,573,066	136,384,292
Occupied Housing Units	3,918,597 (85.7%)	119,730,128 (87.8%)

North Carolina Occupied Residential Buildings

	North Carolina	United States
Single-Family Detached Homes	2,589,233 (66.1%)	75,188,261 (62.8%)
Single-Family Attached Homes	167,912 (4.3%)	7,179,636 (6.0%)
2 Apartments	77,068 (2.0%)	4,153,773 (3.5%)
3 or 4 Apartments	105,892 (2.7%)	5,118,888 (4.3%)
5 to 9 Apartments	164,349 (4.2%)	5,577,084 (4.7%)
10 or More Apartments	329,679 (8.4%)	15,689,922 (13.1%)
Mobile Home or Other Type of Housing	484,464 (12.4%)	6,822,564 (5.7%)

North Carolina Occupied Residential Buildings Construction Year

	North Carolina	United States
2014 or Later	84,057 (2.1%)	1,851,938 (1.5%)
2010 to 2013	155,900 (4.0%)	3,196,699 (2.7%)
2000 to 2009	799,360 (20.4%)	17,155,048 (14.3%)
1980 to 1999	1,404,599 (35.8%)	33,022,714 (27.6%)
1960 to 1979	883,704 (22.6%)	31,176,353 (26.0%)
1940 to 1959	401,491 (401,491.0%)	18,573,225 (18,573,225.0%)
1939 or Earlier	189,486 (4.8%)	14,754,151 (12.3%)

North Carolina Occupied Residential Buildings Room Characteristics

	North Carolina	United States
1 Room	51,116 (1.3%)	2,333,713 (1.9%)
2 or 3 Rooms	2,833,925 (72.3%)	78,073,033 (65.2%)
4 or 5 Rooms	1,487,184 (38.0%)	41,748,319 (34.9%)
6 or 7 Rooms	1,247,344 (31.8%)	36,978,835 (30.9%)
8 or More Rooms	822,143 (21.0%)	25,544,174 (21.3%)

North Carolina Occupied Residential Buildings Bedroom Characteristics

	North Carolina	United States
No Bedroom	54,079 (1.4%)	2,612,624 (2.2%)
1 Bedroom	251,117 (6.4%)	12,419,557 (10.4%)
2 or 3 Bedrooms	2,833,925 (72.3%)	78,073,033 (65.2%)
4 or More Bedrooms	779,476 (19.9%)	26,624,914 (22.2%)

North Carolina Occupied Residential Building Facility Characteristics

	North Carolina	United States
With Complete Plumbing Facilities	3,906,053 (99.7%)	119,258,030 (99.6%)
With Complete Kitchen Facilities	3,895,692 (99.4%)	118,741,468 (99.2%)