COMPARING TWO PLACES
Census Tract 541.20 vs Census Tract 541.21
PLACE A
Census Tract 541.20, Wake County, North Carolina
VS
PLACE B
Census Tract 541.21, Wake County, North Carolina
Census Tract 541.20 is 85% smaller than Census Tract 541.21. Census Tract 541.20 earns more, with a median household income $22,604 higher.
CENSUS TRACT 541.20CENSUS TRACT 541.21DIFFERENCE
Total population1,53610,170−85% vs Census Tract 541.21
Population density5003,243−2,743
Median age45.337.4+7.9
Male48.0%47.2%+0.8 pts
Female52.0%52.8%−0.8 pts
Foreign-born9.0%18.1%−9.1 pts
White, non-Hispanic80.7%42.1%+38.6 pts
Black3.2%30.6%−27.4 pts
Hispanic / Latino2.8%12.5%−9.7 pts
Asian1.2%9.7%−8.4 pts
Other12.0%5.1%+7.0 pts
Median household income$131,369$108,765+$22,604
Per capita income$69,684$42,136+$27,548
Poverty rate3.5%6.1%−2.6 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3890.360+0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher57.0%54.0%+3.0 pts
Graduate degree23.9%16.6%+7.3 pts
Unemployment rate1.9%4.8%−2.9 pts
Labor force participation73.0%74.8%−1.9 pts
Median home value$424,400$360,800+$63,600
Median gross rent$1,419$1,970−$551
Owner-occupied84.8%76.7%+8.1 pts
Housing vacancy rate1.0%2.1%−1.2 pts
Rent-burdened households13.7%73.0%−59.4 pts
Average commute27.630.0−2.4
Worked from home18.0%24.1%−6.1 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.6%−0.6 pts
Uninsured3.2%7.8%−4.6 pts
Population, 2020 – 2024