What percentage of people rent in Lake Norman of Catawba, NC?

Name: Renters and owners in Lake Norman of Catawba, NC, 2020–2024
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14.3% (±4.0 points) of the occupied homes in Lake Norman of Catawba, NC are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 593 renting households against 3,545 that own their home.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Households that rent: 14.3% (±4.0 points)
Renting households: 593 (±174)
Median renter income: $61,979 (±$15,084)

Who rents and who owns in Lake Norman of Catawba

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
	Lake Norman of Catawba	Catawba County	North Carolina	United States
Renter-occupied share	14.3% (±4.0 points)	27.8% (±1.6 points)	33.4% (±0.2 points)	34.8%
Renting households	593 (±174)	18,433 (±1,128)	1,428,852 (±8,279)	45,017,354
Owning households	3,545 (±359)	47,794 (±1,018)	2,853,493 (±14,473)	84,210,142
Average renter household size	1.9 (±0.3)	2.3 (±0.1)	2.3 (±0.0)	2.3
Average owner household size	2.5 (±0.2)	2.5 (±0.0)	2.5 (±0.0)	2.6
Median renter household income	$61,979 (±$15,084)	$43,271 (±$4,215)	$48,010 (±$418)	$52,966
Median owner household income	$123,635 (±$11,207)	$79,076 (±$2,873)	$88,911 (±$521)	$100,009

In Lake Norman of Catawba, the renter share is lower than in Catawba County (27.8%).

It is also lower than in North Carolina (33.4%).

It is lower than the national figure (34.8%).

In Catawba County, Lake Norman of Catawba ranks 11 of 11 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 544 of 663.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

Households that rent in places near Lake Norman of Catawba

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Lake Norman of Catawba
Place	Distance	Households that rent	Compared with this place
Lake Norman of Catawba	—	14.3% (±4.0 points)	—
Denver	4.9 mi	44.8% (±13.8 points)	Higher
Lake Norman of Iredell	4.9 mi	5.1% (±1.9 points)	Lower
Westport	7.0 mi	3.5% (±2.4 points)	Lower
Catawba	8.8 mi	28.7% (±26.4 points)	Not measurably different
Troutman	8.9 mi	19.4% (±8.2 points)	Not measurably different
Mooresville	9.0 mi	41.7% (±2.7 points)	Higher
Cornelius	11 mi	30.5% (±2.7 points)	Higher
Lowesville	12 mi	20.4% (±10.1 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Lake Norman of Iredell, NC (5.1%), Westport, NC (3.5%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Denver, NC (44.8%), Mooresville, NC (41.7%), Cornelius, NC (30.5%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Households that rent across Catawba County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that rent
5	Conover	31.0% (±7.1 points)
6	Catawba	28.7% (±26.4 points)
7	Newton	27.4% (±5.6 points)
8	Maiden	24.6% (±11.3 points)
9	Mountain View	19.0% (±7.7 points)
10	St. Stephens	16.4% (±4.5 points)
11	Lake Norman of Catawba	14.3% (±4.0 points)

Showing 7 of 11 places in Catawba County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Lake Norman of Catawba is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Lake Norman of Catawba

How many renters are there in Lake Norman of Catawba?

Lake Norman of Catawba has an estimated 593 (±174) renting households, 14.3% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How big are renting households in Lake Norman of Catawba?

A renting household in Lake Norman of Catawba has 1.9 people on average, against 2.5 in an owned home.

How much do renters earn in Lake Norman of Catawba?

The median renting household in Lake Norman of Catawba, NC has an income of $61,979 (±$15,084) a year, against $123,635 for households that own their home.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) and detailed tables (acs/acs5) for Lake Norman of Catawba CDP, North Carolina (place:36510, in state:37).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

The 2015–2019 figures are DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, B25064_001E, B25064_001M, B19013_001E, B19013_001M from the 2019 release.

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DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0047E, DP04_0047M, DP04_0046E, DP04_0046M, DP04_0049E, DP04_0049M, DP04_0048E, DP04_0048M, B25119_003E, B25119_003M, B25119_002E, B25119_002M

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