COMPARING TWO PLACES
Census Tract 527.01 vs Census Tract 527.05
PLACE A
Census Tract 527.01, Somerset County, New Jersey
VS
PLACE B
Census Tract 527.05, Wake County, North Carolina
Census Tract 527.01 and Census Tract 527.05 are close in size. Census Tract 527.01 earns more, with a median household income $158,358 higher.
CENSUS TRACT 527.01CENSUS TRACT 527.05DIFFERENCE
Total population4,6284,855−5% vs Census Tract 527.05
Population density5032,735−2,232
Median age38.832.2+6.6
Male49.5%46.2%+3.2 pts
Female50.5%53.8%−3.2 pts
Foreign-born17.2%24.7%−7.5 pts
White, non-Hispanic81.4%48.9%+32.5 pts
Black1.1%11.8%−10.7 pts
Hispanic / Latino13.6%27.5%−13.9 pts
Asian0.6%9.9%−9.3 pts
Other3.4%2.0%+1.4 pts
Median household income$245,441$87,083+$158,358
Per capita income$128,693$44,297+$84,396
Poverty rate0.0%16.2%−16.2 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4790.429+0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher69.2%47.7%+21.5 pts
Graduate degree25.9%20.5%+5.5 pts
Unemployment rate6.6%2.4%+4.2 pts
Labor force participation68.9%72.8%−3.9 pts
Median home value$839,800$327,300+$512,500
Median gross rent$2,227$1,774+$453
Owner-occupied92.7%45.1%+47.6 pts
Housing vacancy rate4.5%23.4%−18.9 pts
Rent-burdened households37.4%36.4%+1.0 pts
Average commute33.521.9+11.6
Worked from home30.0%30.3%−0.3 pts
Public transit to work6.7%0.0%+6.7 pts
Uninsured3.5%19.3%−15.8 pts
Population, 2020 – 2024