COMPARING TWO PLACES
Census Tract 541.20 vs Census Tract 542.15
PLACE A
Census Tract 541.20, Wake County, North Carolina
VS
PLACE B
Census Tract 542.15, Wake County, North Carolina
Census Tract 541.20 is 68% smaller than Census Tract 542.15. Census Tract 541.20 earns more, with a median household income $16,024 higher.
CENSUS TRACT 541.20CENSUS TRACT 542.15DIFFERENCE
Total population1,5364,814−68% vs Census Tract 542.15
Population density500619−119
Median age45.340.7+4.6
Male48.0%50.4%−2.4 pts
Female52.0%49.6%+2.4 pts
Foreign-born9.0%4.9%+4.2 pts
White, non-Hispanic80.7%54.2%+26.5 pts
Black3.2%31.5%−28.3 pts
Hispanic / Latino2.8%9.1%−6.3 pts
Asian1.2%0.6%+0.6 pts
Other12.0%4.5%+7.5 pts
Median household income$131,369$115,345+$16,024
Per capita income$69,684$41,789+$27,895
Poverty rate3.5%6.0%−2.4 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3890.356+0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher57.0%51.4%+5.6 pts
Graduate degree23.9%19.1%+4.7 pts
Unemployment rate1.9%1.1%+0.7 pts
Labor force participation73.0%68.3%+4.7 pts
Median home value$424,400$448,600−$24,200
Median gross rent$1,419$1,380+$39
Owner-occupied84.8%86.9%−2.1 pts
Housing vacancy rate1.0%4.7%−3.7 pts
Rent-burdened households13.7%49.5%−35.8 pts
Average commute27.626.0+1.6
Worked from home18.0%29.9%−11.8 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured3.2%6.4%−3.2 pts
Population, 2020 – 2024