CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 530.09
North Carolina · Wake County · 9,861 residents · 11.309 sq mi
Notable rankings
#26highest population in NC#593 US9,861#228highest foreign-born in NC20.2%#389highest WFH in NC27.4%#499highest education in NC53.6%TRACT SHAPE · Wake County, NC
The short version
Census Tract 530.09 is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $91,142. Population has grown 23% since 2020. 54% 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 $402,300.
At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 37.5
US median: 38.9
More educated
54% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 29%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
9,861
+23%since 2020
from 8,024 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
872 / sq mi
+23%since 2020
from 710 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
37.5
+1%since 2020
from 37.3 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
202410K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$91,142
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $76,112 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$49,671
+32%since 2020
from $37,766 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
62.2%
+8.0 ptssince 2020
from 54.2% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
10.9%
+1.9 ptssince 2020
from 9.0% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.427
+6%since 2020
from 0.403 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information7.1%
Other services6.6%
Public administration6.5%
Retail trade5.9%
Wholesale trade5.7%
Arts, entertainment, food4.8%
Finance & insurance3.1%
Professional, scientific, technical2.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.2%
Manufacturing1.2%
Education & health services0.3%
Transportation & warehousing0.1%
Construction0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$402,300
+29%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $257,600 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,520
+16%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $1,084 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
75.2%
−0.4 ptssince 2020
from 75.6% in 2020
24.8% rent
Vacancy rate
8.5%
+2.1 ptssince 2020
from 6.4% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
25.5%
+5.0 ptssince 2020
from 20.5% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
44.8%
−7.8 ptssince 2020
from 52.6% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
4.4
+30%since 2020
from 3.4 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic62.5%(5,019)
Black12%(966)
Hispanic / Latino14.9%(1,198)
Asian2.7%(220)
Other7.7%(621)
Diversity Score70.7%(5,669)
2024
White, non-Hispanic57%(5,625)
Black11.6%(1,147)
Hispanic / Latino20.1%(1,978)
Asian3.3%(326)
Other8%(785)
Diversity Score76.7%(7,561)
Diversity Score
77
+9%since 2020
from 71 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
53.6%
+10.1 ptssince 2020
from 43.4% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
96.1%
+4.7 ptssince 2020
from 91.4% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
20.9%
+5.6 ptssince 2020
from 15.3% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
24.1 min
−11%since 2020
from 27.2 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
57.8%
−18.3 ptssince 2020
from 76.0% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
8.9%
−4.5 ptssince 2020
from 13.5% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
27.4%
+17.8 ptssince 2020
from 9.6% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
1.4%
+1.4 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% 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
1.4%
−1.8 ptssince 2020
from 3.2% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
4.4%
+0.8 ptssince 2020
from 3.6% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
70.4%
−1.9 ptssince 2020
from 72.3% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
13.7%
−0.1 ptssince 2020
from 13.8% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
63.3%
+19.2 ptssince 2020
from 44.1% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
51.2%
+0.2 ptssince 2020
from 51.0% in 2020
Female
48.8%
−0.2 ptssince 2020
from 49.0% in 2020
Foreign born
20.2%
+5.4 ptssince 2020
from 14.7% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
3.6%
−3.6 ptssince 2020
from 7.1% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
8.1%
−2.3 ptssince 2020
from 10.4% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
13.8%
−1.7 ptssince 2020
from 15.5% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
88.8%
+6.2 ptssince 2020
from 82.6% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
77.7%
−0.7 ptssince 2020
from 78.4% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
14.0%
−0.5 ptssince 2020
from 14.5% 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 9,861 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 $91,142 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 $402,300, and the typical rent is about $1,520 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 53.6% 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 10.9% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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