CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 20.34
North Carolina · Durham County · 6,422 residents · 3.975 sq mi
Notable rankings
#119highest education in NC75.4%#237lowest short commute in NC18.1 min#247highest population in NC6,422#300highest rent burden in NC61.4%TRACT SHAPE · Durham County, NC
The short version
Census Tract 20.34 has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $80,816. Population has held roughly steady since 2020. 75% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. Median home value has risen by half since 2020, reaching $415,000. At a median age of 33.2, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.
At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 33.2
US median: 38.9
More educated
75% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
6,422
+1%since 2020
from 6,385 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
1,616 / sq mi
+1%since 2020
from 1,606 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
33.2
−7%since 2020
from 35.7 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20246K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$80,816
−25%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $89,327 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$59,856
+29%since 2020
from $46,303 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
54.0%
−4.9 ptssince 2020
from 58.8% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
6.4%
−1.3 ptssince 2020
from 7.7% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.521
+18%since 2020
from 0.441 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information8.3%
Other services6.3%
Retail trade4.7%
Finance & insurance3.5%
Professional, scientific, technical3.5%
Public administration3.4%
Wholesale trade1.8%
Arts, entertainment, food1.5%
Transportation & warehousing0.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
Education & health services0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$415,000
+24%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $276,100 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,648
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $1,448 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
42.2%
−5.2 ptssince 2020
from 47.3% in 2020
57.8% rent
Vacancy rate
5.8%
+0.4 ptssince 2020
from 5.4% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
13.1%
+2.2 ptssince 2020
from 10.9% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
61.4%
+21.1 ptssince 2020
from 40.2% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
5.1
+66%since 2020
from 3.1 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic46%(2,934)
Black25.8%(1,648)
Hispanic / Latino16%(1,024)
Asian6.5%(418)
Other5.7%(361)
Diversity Score86.1%(5,499)
2024
White, non-Hispanic51.9%(3,335)
Black27.1%(1,743)
Hispanic / Latino11.1%(710)
Asian6.8%(435)
Other3.1%(199)
Diversity Score79.9%(5,129)
Diversity Score
80
−7%since 2020
from 86 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
75.4%
+14.1 ptssince 2020
from 61.3% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
96.8%
+3.7 ptssince 2020
from 93.1% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
40.6%
+6.5 ptssince 2020
from 34.1% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
18.1 min
−13%since 2020
from 20.7 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
64.3%
−6.8 ptssince 2020
from 71.0% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
4.5%
−11.5 ptssince 2020
from 16.0% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
5.1%
+4.0 ptssince 2020
from 1.1% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
20.3%
+12.6 ptssince 2020
from 7.6% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
−1.4 ptssince 2020
from 1.4% 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
0.9%
−3.2 ptssince 2020
from 4.2% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
4.8%
−0.9 ptssince 2020
from 5.7% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
78.0%
+0.8 ptssince 2020
from 77.2% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
16.3%
−0.4 ptssince 2020
from 16.7% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
60.0%
+1.9 ptssince 2020
from 58.1% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
46.6%
−1.5 ptssince 2020
from 48.1% in 2020
Female
53.4%
+1.5 ptssince 2020
from 51.9% in 2020
Foreign born
12.8%
−4.8 ptssince 2020
from 17.5% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
3.8%
+1.6 ptssince 2020
from 2.2% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
6.7%
−1.1 ptssince 2020
from 7.8% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
8.4%
−2.3 ptssince 2020
from 10.7% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
96.0%
−0.2 ptssince 2020
from 96.2% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
78.0%
+0.3 ptssince 2020
from 77.8% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
9.4%
−5.5 ptssince 2020
from 14.9% 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 6,422 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 $80,816 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 $415,000, and the typical rent is about $1,648 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 75.4% 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 6.4% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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