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27502

48,530 Population
28.3 square miles 1,713 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

37.8 ±1.8 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in the Raleigh-Cary, NC Metro Area: 37.6 ±0.1
  • a little less than the figure in North Carolina: 39.1 ±0.2

Economics

$60,734 ±$2,939 Per capita income
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in the Raleigh-Cary, NC Metro Area: $51,873 ±$530
  • about 1.5 times the amount in North Carolina: $41,385 ±$211
$143,922 ±$12,935 Median household income
  • about 1.4 times the amount in the Raleigh-Cary, NC Metro Area: $100,103 ±$1,230
  • about double the amount in North Carolina: $72,388 ±$324

2.3% ±0.8% (1,092  ±405) Persons below poverty line
  • about one-quarter of the rate in the Raleigh-Cary, NC Metro Area: 8.7% 126,752 (±0.4% / ±5,468)
  • about one-fifth of the rate in North Carolina: 13% 1,360,882 (±0.2% / ±18,953)

25.9 minutes ±3 (432,875  ±32,410) Mean travel time to work
  • a little less than the figure in the Raleigh-Cary, NC Metro Area: 26.8 15,176,815 (±0.2 / ±205,566)
  • a little higher than the figure in North Carolina: 25.1 106,702,896 (±0.1 / ±575,071)

Families

17,368 ±787 Number of households
  • the Raleigh-Cary, NC Metro Area: 574,295 ±2,421
  • North Carolina: 4,282,345 ±9,120
2.8 ±0.2 (48,365  ±1,924) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in the Raleigh-Cary, NC Metro Area: 2.6 1,462,567 (±0 / ±235)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in North Carolina: 2.4 10,451,237

7.8% ±4.7% (979  ±600) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 1.5 times the rate in the Raleigh-Cary, NC Metro Area: 5.3% 20,031 (±0.4% / ±1,452)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in North Carolina: 5.2% 130,601 (±0.1% / ±3,057)

Housing

18,190 ±788 Number of housing units
  • the Raleigh-Cary, NC Metro Area: 619,032 ±221
  • North Carolina: 4,895,668 ±642

$550,900 ±$19,979 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 1.3 times the amount in the Raleigh-Cary, NC Metro Area: $418,400 ±$3,660
  • nearly double the amount in North Carolina: $288,900 ±$1,086

11.2% ±2.4% (5,354  ±1,162.7) Moved since previous year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in the Raleigh-Cary, NC Metro Area: 13.7% 201,076 (±0.5% / ±6,705.2)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in North Carolina: 12.7% 1,350,945 (±0.1% / ±15,045.5)

Social

98% ±3.3% (31,652  ±1,607.8) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in the Raleigh-Cary, NC Metro Area: 93.2% 942,853 (±0.8% / ±8,252.2)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in North Carolina: 90.2% 6,653,293 (±0.3% / ±22,263.8)
68.4% ±2.7% (22,103  ±1,213.4) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.3 times the rate in the Raleigh-Cary, NC Metro Area: 51.2% 518,208 (±0.6% / ±5,645.1)
  • nearly double the rate in North Carolina: 35.7% 2,631,218 (±0.2% / ±13,757.8)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

16.5% ±2.4% (8,029  ±1,186) Foreign-born population
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in the Raleigh-Cary, NC Metro Area: 13.7% 203,685
  • nearly double the rate in North Carolina: 9.1% 973,325

5.1% ±1.1% (1,759  ±370) Population with veteran status
  • about 80 percent of the rate in the Raleigh-Cary, NC Metro Area: 6% 68,837 (±0.2% / ±1,946)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in North Carolina: 7.4% 615,509 (±0.1% / ±5,658)
1,759 Total veterans ±370 1,680 Male ±375 79 Female ±56

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