Bunnlevel is a tiny town located in the state of North Carolina. With a population of 516 people and just one neighborhood, Bunnlevel is the 483rd largest community in North Carolina.
Bunnlevel is neither predominantly blue-collar nor white-collar, instead having a mixed workforce of both blue-collar and white-collar jobs. Overall, Bunnlevel is a town of sales and office workers, construction workers and builders, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Bunnlevel who work in business and financial occupations (13.72%), office and administrative support (11.86%), and sales jobs (11.40%).
The town is relatively quiet, having a combination of lower population density and few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. For example, Bunnlevel has relatively fewer families with younger children, and/or college students. Combined, this makes Bunnlevel a pretty quiet place to live overall. If you like quiet, you will probably enjoy it here.
One downside of living in Bunnlevel, however, is that residents on average have to contend with a long commute, spending on average 34.39 minutes every day commuting to work.
Despite being a small town, Bunnlevel has a lot of people using the bus to get to and from work every day. Most of these people on the bus are using it to get to good jobs in other cities.
The citizens of Bunnlevel have a very low rate of college education: just 6.91% of people over 25 have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree, compared to a national average of 21.84% for all cities.
The per capita income in Bunnlevel in 2022 was $35,708, which is upper middle income relative to North Carolina, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $142,832 for a family of four. However, Bunnlevel contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Bunnlevel is an extremely ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Bunnlevel home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Bunnlevel residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Bunnlevel include English, African, Norwegian, Irish, and Scottish.
The most common language spoken in Bunnlevel is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and French.
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With 5.1% of employed workers living in the neighborhood active in the military, this neighborhood has the distinction of having a higher proportion of people in the military than 98.7% of American neighborhoods. This is a major shaper of the neighborhood's culture and character.
The real estate in this neighborhood consists of more mobile homes than 97.2% of all neighborhoods in America, with 37.0% of the occupied housing here being classified as mobile homes. So if you are looking for a mobile home, or you like the look and feel of mobile home parks, this neighborhood might have the setting you desire.
There are two complementary measures for understanding the income of a neighborhood's residents: the average and the extremes. While a neighborhood may be relatively wealthy overall, it is equally important to understand the rate of people - particularly children - who are living at or below the federal poverty line, which is extremely low income. Some neighborhoods with a lower average income may actually have a lower childhood poverty rate than another with a higher average income, and this helps us understand the conditions and character of a neighborhood.
The neighbors in the neighborhood in Bunnlevel are low income, making it among the lowest income neighborhoods in America. NeighborhoodScout's research shows that this neighborhood has an income lower than 85.7% of U.S. neighborhoods. With 10.9% of the children here below the federal poverty line, this neighborhood has a higher rate of childhood poverty than 52.1% of U.S. neighborhoods.
A neighborhood is far different if it is dominated by enlisted military personnel rather than people who earn their living by farming. It is also different if most of the neighbors are clerical support or managers. What is wonderful is the sheer diversity of neighborhoods, allowing you to find the type that fits your lifestyle and aspirations.
In the neighborhood, 36.8% of the working population is employed in manufacturing and laborer occupations. The second most important occupational group in this neighborhood is executive, management, and professional occupations, with 24.4% of the residents employed. Other residents here are employed in sales and service jobs, from major sales accounts, to working in fast food restaurants (20.9%), and 18.0% in clerical, assistant, and tech support occupations.
The most common language spoken in the neighborhood is English, spoken by 92.0% of households. Some people also speak Spanish (5.1%).
Culture is the shared learned behavior of peoples. Undeniably, different ethnicities and ancestries have different cultural traditions, and as a result, neighborhoods with concentrations of residents of one or another ethnicities or ancestries will express those cultures. It is what makes the North End in Boston so fun to visit for the Italian restaurants, bakeries, culture, and charm, and similarly, why people enjoy visiting Chinatown in San Francisco.
In the neighborhood in Bunnlevel, NC, residents most commonly identify their ethnicity or ancestry as English (10.2%). There are also a number of people of Irish ancestry (8.7%), and residents who report German roots (5.5%), and some of the residents are also of Mexican ancestry (1.9%), along with some Puerto Rican ancestry residents (1.8%), among others.
How you get to work – car, bus, train or other means – and how much of your day it takes to do so is a large quality of life and financial issue. Especially with gasoline prices rising and expected to continue doing so, the length and means of one's commute can be a financial burden. Some neighborhoods are physically located so that many residents have to drive in their own car, others are set up so many walk to work, or can take a train, bus, or bike. The greatest number of commuters in neighborhood spend between 15 and 30 minutes commuting one-way to work (52.0% of working residents), which is shorter than the time spent commuting to work for most Americans.
Here most residents (86.0%) drive alone in a private automobile to get to work. In addition, quite a number also carpool with coworkers, friends, or neighbors to get to work (9.2%) . In a neighborhood like this, as in most of the nation, many residents find owning a car useful for getting to work.