Lumber Bridge is a tiny town located in the state of North Carolina. With a population of 82 people and two associated neighborhoods, Lumber Bridge is the 578th largest community in North Carolina.Unlike some towns where white-collar or blue-collar occupations dominate the local economy, Lumber Bridge is neither predominantly one nor the other. Instead, it has a mixed workforce of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Lumber Bridge is a town of sales and office workers, managers, and construction workers and builders. There are especially a lot of people living in Lumber Bridge who work in sales jobs (26.09%), management occupations (26.09%), and office and administrative support (21.74%). Residents will find that the town is relatively quiet. This is because it is not over-populated, and it has fewer college students, renters, and young children - all of whom can be noisy at times. So, if you're looking for a relatively peaceful place to live, Lumber Bridge is worth considering. One of the benefits of Lumber Bridge is that there is very little traffic. The average commute to work is 14.02 minutes, which is substantially less than the national average. Not only does this mean that the drive to work is less aggravating, but noise and pollution levels are lower as a result. As is often the case in a small town, Lumber Bridge doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.The rate of college-level education in Lumber Bridge is quite a bit lower than the national average among all cities of 21.84%: just 11.32% of people here over 25 have a bachelor's degree or an advanced degree. The per capita income in Lumber Bridge in 2022 was $30,459, which is middle income relative to North Carolina and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $121,836 for a family of four. However, Lumber Bridge contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Lumber Bridge is a somewhat ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Lumber Bridge home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Lumber Bridge residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Lumber Bridge include English, German, Irish, Scots-Irish, and Yugoslavian. The most common language spoken in Lumber Bridge is English. Other important languages spoken here include African languages and Arabic.
