Apartments for rent in Havelock, NC

Havelock, a town in North Carolina, has a population of slightly more than 20,000. Young children make up a higher percentage of the population here (9%) than nationally (6%), making it a great place to raise a family, though young adults also appear in large numbers. Overall, the city's population, with an average age of just over 28, skews decidedly younger than most cities in North Carolina, ranking as the fourth-youngest municipality in the state. The majority of Havelock residents rent, and 42% of residents are homeowners despite an average rent of $1,009/month, which exceeds the state average by $78 per month.

Many Havelock residents work in one of two industries: public administration and retail. Together, these industries account for 10% of the city's workforce. Havelock workers earn an average annual income of around $56,000, around $12,000 less than the North Carolina average. The city's average income also falls below the national average ($73,345). Among residents older than 25 in Havelock, 6% possess a Bachelor's degree and 2% have a Master's degree or Doctorate.

With an average commute time of about 18 minutes, quicker than most cities in North Carolina, Havelock residents are well aware that traveling to work isn't overly time-consuming. Many residents (51%) commute to work by car or truck, while public transit isn't extensively used. Walking (4%) isn't a common method of commuting to work, though the number exceeds the national average.