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27523

18,330 Population
38.5 square miles 475.7 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

39.7 ±1.8 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in the Durham-Chapel Hill, NC Metro Area: 37.6 ±0.2
  • about the same as the figure in North Carolina: 39.1 ±0.1

Economics

$70,139 ±$12,492 Per capita income
  • about 1.4 times the amount in the Durham-Chapel Hill, NC Metro Area: $48,827 ±$809
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in North Carolina: $39,616 ±$200
$122,401 ±$18,278 Median household income
  • about 1.5 times the amount in the Durham-Chapel Hill, NC Metro Area: $81,017 ±$1,656
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in North Carolina: $69,904 ±$346

7.2% ±4.4% (1,321  ±821) Persons below poverty line
  • about three-fifths of the rate in the Durham-Chapel Hill, NC Metro Area: 12.3% 70,198 (±0.5% / ±2,630)
  • about half the rate in North Carolina: 13.2% 1,355,827 (±0.2% / ±16,940)

24.7 minutes ±5.3 (150,370  ±18,511) Mean travel time to work
  • about the same as the figure in the Durham-Chapel Hill, NC Metro Area: 24.1 5,687,300 (±0.4 / ±120,683)
  • about the same as the figure in North Carolina: 25.1 107,209,850 (±0.1 / ±477,738)

Families

7,119 ±587 Number of households
  • the Durham-Chapel Hill, NC Metro Area: 243,422 ±1,209
  • North Carolina: 4,186,924 ±10,494
2.6 (18,325  ±1,511) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in the Durham-Chapel Hill, NC Metro Area: 2.3 567,717 (±0 / ±398)
  • a little higher than the figure in North Carolina: 2.5 10,304,978

6.1% ±2.1% (278  ±99) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in the Durham-Chapel Hill, NC Metro Area: 3.4% † 5,257 (±0.4% / ±675)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in North Carolina: 5.1% 127,227 (±0.1% / ±3,580)

Housing

7,730 ±693 Number of housing units
  • the Durham-Chapel Hill, NC Metro Area: 264,772 ±188
  • North Carolina: 4,815,195 ±554

$585,900 ±$46,961 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in the Durham-Chapel Hill, NC Metro Area: $359,400 ±$4,563
  • more than double the amount in North Carolina: $259,400 ±$931

14.8% ±3.3% (2,656  ±627.5) Moved since previous year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Durham-Chapel Hill, NC Metro Area: 16.2% 95,276 (±0.7% / ±3,901.9)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in North Carolina: 13.3% 1,389,313 (±0.1% / ±15,058.1)

Social

97.6% ±10.6% (12,249  ±887.1) High school grad or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the Durham-Chapel Hill, NC Metro Area: 91.1% 371,254 (±1.2% / ±4,942.7)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in North Carolina: 89.8% 6,517,229 (±0.3% / ±22,133.8)
68% ±2.2% (8,535  ±738.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.3 times the rate in the Durham-Chapel Hill, NC Metro Area: 52.3% 213,218 (±0.9% / ±3,645.3)
  • about double the rate in North Carolina: 34.7% 2,521,353 (±0.2% / ±14,597.5)

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

25.2% ±2.8% (4,623  ±643) Foreign-born population
  • nearly double the rate in the Durham-Chapel Hill, NC Metro Area: 13.2% 78,193
  • more than double the rate in North Carolina: 8.7% 923,923

2.9% ±1.1% (385  ±146) Population with veteran status
  • about half the rate in the Durham-Chapel Hill, NC Metro Area: 5.5% 26,269 (±0.3% / ±1,492)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in North Carolina: 7.6% 618,846 (±0.1% / ±6,002)
385 Total veterans ±146 350 Male ±140 35 Female ±31

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