COMPARING TWO PLACES
Census Tract 540.08 vs Census Tract 541.17
PLACE A
Census Tract 540.08, Wake County, North Carolina
VS
PLACE B
Census Tract 541.17, Wake County, North Carolina
Census Tract 540.08 is 14% larger than Census Tract 541.17. Census Tract 541.17 earns more, with a median household income $28,738 higher.
CENSUS TRACT 540.08CENSUS TRACT 541.17DIFFERENCE
Total population6,7485,917+14% vs Census Tract 541.17
Population density7,8194,811+3,009
Median age35.138.6−3.5
Male50.9%49.0%+1.9 pts
Female49.1%51.0%−1.9 pts
Foreign-born21.6%32.5%−11.0 pts
White, non-Hispanic19.8%29.3%−9.5 pts
Black44.4%30.6%+13.8 pts
Hispanic / Latino28.0%19.1%+8.8 pts
Asian4.2%13.3%−9.0 pts
Other3.6%7.6%−4.0 pts
Median household income$64,432$93,170−$28,738
Per capita income$31,729$43,219−$11,490
Poverty rate10.2%3.1%+7.1 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3530.327+0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher27.7%34.8%−7.1 pts
Graduate degree9.2%11.2%−2.0 pts
Unemployment rate9.6%1.7%+7.9 pts
Labor force participation79.7%76.1%+3.5 pts
Median home value$250,500$318,200−$67,700
Median gross rent$1,450$1,739−$289
Owner-occupied24.3%79.7%−55.4 pts
Housing vacancy rate13.7%3.0%+10.8 pts
Rent-burdened households49.6%23.2%+26.3 pts
Average commute25.220.2+5.0
Worked from home18.8%13.9%+5.0 pts
Public transit to work2.4%0.0%+2.4 pts
Uninsured25.1%11.1%+14.0 pts
Population, 2020 – 2024