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Compare New Bern to Salisbury

This post compares New Bern, North Carolina to Salisbury, North Carolina across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension New Bern (city) Salisbury (city)
Population 29,664 33,561
Income (median) $35,609 $35,933
Home Value (median) $151,200 $124,300
White 56% 53%
Black 31% 39%
Asian 6% 1%
With Kids 27% 29%
Age (median) 37 38
Rentals 49% 50%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, New Bern or Salisbury?
A: New Bern has a similar population count than Salisbury: 29664 compared with 33561 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in New Bern or in Salisbury?
A: Incomes are on average similar in New Bern.

Q: Are homes more expensive in New Bern or Salisbury?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in New Bern.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Salisbury does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 49% for New Bern versus 50% for Salisbury.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to New Bern may include: Burlington, Salisbury, and Gastonia.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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