CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 20.31
North Carolina · Durham County · 2,794 residents · 0.599 sq mi
Notable rankings
#129highest density in NC4,664/sq mi#132lowest young in NC28.5 yrs#139highest broadband in NC99.1%#141highest foreign-born in NC23.7%TRACT SHAPE · Durham County, NC
The short version
Census Tract 20.31 has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $64,797. Population has grown 19% since 2020. Median home value has risen by half since 2020, reaching $466,000. At a median age of 28.5, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 28.5
US median: 38.9
Average education
37% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 42%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
2,794
+19%since 2020
from 2,347 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
4,664 / sq mi
+19%since 2020
from 3,918 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
28.5
−16%since 2020
from 33.8 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20243K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$64,797
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $56,250 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$38,100
+12%since 2020
from $34,014 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
46.4%
+11.4 ptssince 2020
from 35.0% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
19.8%
−0.5 ptssince 2020
from 20.3% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.424
−15%since 2020
from 0.497 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade11.3%
Transportation & warehousing9.9%
Retail trade8%
Finance & insurance6.3%
Information5.6%
Other services4.5%
Public administration3.7%
Education & health services3.3%
Professional, scientific, technical3%
Arts, entertainment, food0.6%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$466,000
+42%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $270,000 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,406
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $1,133 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
18.5%
−14.1 ptssince 2020
from 32.6% in 2020
81.5% rent
Vacancy rate
6.1%
+3.0 ptssince 2020
from 3.1% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
11.5%
−15.3 ptssince 2020
from 26.8% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
37.0%
−9.1 ptssince 2020
from 46.2% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
7.2
+50%since 2020
from 4.8 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic32.1%(754)
Black29.5%(692)
Hispanic / Latino28%(656)
Asian9.7%(228)
Other0.7%(17)
Diversity Score90.3%(2,119)
2024
White, non-Hispanic17.9%(501)
Black32.6%(910)
Hispanic / Latino40%(1,118)
Asian2.2%(62)
Other7.3%(203)
Diversity Score87%(2,430)
Diversity Score
87
−4%since 2020
from 90 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
37.4%
−4.9 ptssince 2020
from 42.3% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
92.1%
−1.5 ptssince 2020
from 93.6% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
13.3%
−10.6 ptssince 2020
from 23.9% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
25.6 min
+11%since 2020
from 22.9 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
48.4%
−22.3 ptssince 2020
from 70.7% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
26.2%
+7.8 ptssince 2020
from 18.4% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
3.7%
−0.2 ptssince 2020
from 3.9% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
21.0%
+14.9 ptssince 2020
from 6.1% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.7%
−0.3 ptssince 2020
from 1.0% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
1.8%
−5.7 ptssince 2020
from 7.4% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
5.9%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 5.9% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
79.5%
+11.0 ptssince 2020
from 68.5% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
10.0%
+5.2 ptssince 2020
from 4.8% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
34.8%
−10.1 ptssince 2020
from 44.9% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
47.6%
+0.8 ptssince 2020
from 46.9% in 2020
Female
52.4%
−0.8 ptssince 2020
from 53.1% in 2020
Foreign born
23.7%
+3.1 ptssince 2020
from 20.6% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
9.3%
+2.9 ptssince 2020
from 6.4% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
2.8%
−4.1 ptssince 2020
from 6.9% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
25.4%
+14.1 ptssince 2020
from 11.3% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
99.1%
+6.4 ptssince 2020
from 92.7% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
66.4%
+2.0 ptssince 2020
from 64.5% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
28.0%
+9.7 ptssince 2020
from 18.3% in 2020
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked
How many people live in this census tract?
this census tract has about 2,794 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in this census tract?
The typical household in this census tract earns about $64,797 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is this census tract expensive?
In this census tract, the median home is worth about $466,000, and the typical rent is about $1,406 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 37.4% of adults age 25 and over in this census tract hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in this census tract?
About 19.8% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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