COMPARING TWO PLACES
Census Tract 537.30 vs Census Tract 540.06
PLACE A
Census Tract 537.30, Wake County, North Carolina
VS
PLACE B
Census Tract 540.06, Wake County, North Carolina
Census Tract 537.30 is 17% smaller than Census Tract 540.06. Census Tract 537.30 earns more, with a median household income $2,520 higher.
CENSUS TRACT 537.30CENSUS TRACT 540.06DIFFERENCE
Total population2,6353,172−17% vs Census Tract 540.06
Population density8,4733,719+4,754
Median age31.832.8−1.0
Male47.6%49.4%−1.8 pts
Female52.4%50.6%+1.8 pts
Foreign-born8.1%12.8%−4.7 pts
White, non-Hispanic43.2%57.5%−14.3 pts
Black17.9%25.1%−7.2 pts
Hispanic / Latino19.8%9.3%+10.5 pts
Asian1.5%1.1%+0.4 pts
Other17.5%7.0%+10.6 pts
Median household income$75,601$73,081+$2,520
Per capita income$41,492$43,745−$2,253
Poverty rate6.8%7.3%−0.5 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3320.493−0.2
Bachelor's degree or higher43.4%45.9%−2.5 pts
Graduate degree19.2%15.0%+4.3 pts
Unemployment rate2.9%5.2%−2.3 pts
Labor force participation87.6%64.3%+23.4 pts
Median home value$248,800$443,800−$195,000
Median gross rent$1,448$1,368+$80
Owner-occupied36.1%56.1%−19.9 pts
Housing vacancy rate14.8%20.2%−5.4 pts
Rent-burdened households37.1%60.0%−22.9 pts
Average commute20.817.9+2.9
Worked from home16.1%26.7%−10.6 pts
Public transit to work2.7%0.0%+2.7 pts
Uninsured8.9%5.0%+3.9 pts
Population, 2020 – 2024