CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 541.13
North Carolina · Wake County · 5,624 residents · 8.484 sq mi
TRACT SHAPE · Wake County, NC
The short version
Census Tract 541.13 has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $78,265. Population has grown 22% since 2020. Median home value is $389,200. Households here earn about 26% less than the Wake County median.
At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 35.1
US median: 38.9
More educated
42% 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
5,624
+22%since 2020
from 4,624 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
663 / sq mi
+22%since 2020
from 545 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
35.1
−6%since 2020
from 37.4 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20246K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$78,265
−8%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $70,417 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$37,097
+14%since 2020
from $32,639 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
50.9%
+5.6 ptssince 2020
from 45.3% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
17.1%
+6.4 ptssince 2020
from 10.7% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.444
+20%since 2020
from 0.371 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Other services14.3%
Public administration10.2%
Information9.2%
Finance & insurance6.2%
Wholesale trade5.7%
Retail trade5.1%
Transportation & warehousing4.3%
Professional, scientific, technical4%
Arts, entertainment, food3.4%
Education & health services2.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$389,200
+23%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $260,600 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,597
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $1,216 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
48.1%
−5.2 ptssince 2020
from 53.3% in 2020
51.9% rent
Vacancy rate
8.0%
−1.3 ptssince 2020
from 9.3% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
24.3%
+9.1 ptssince 2020
from 15.2% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
51.7%
+15.9 ptssince 2020
from 35.7% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
5.0
+34%since 2020
from 3.7 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic34.3%(1,585)
Black44.5%(2,056)
Hispanic / Latino10%(464)
Asian5.9%(274)
Other5.3%(245)
Diversity Score83.6%(3,863)
2024
White, non-Hispanic34.3%(1,927)
Black32.6%(1,833)
Hispanic / Latino10.4%(584)
Asian15.2%(854)
Other7.6%(426)
Diversity Score92.1%(5,180)
Diversity Score
92
+10%since 2020
from 84 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
41.6%
+3.0 ptssince 2020
from 38.6% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
91.1%
+1.6 ptssince 2020
from 89.5% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
13.9%
−3.7 ptssince 2020
from 17.6% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
27.0 min
+16%since 2020
from 23.2 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
78.1%
−0.1 ptssince 2020
from 78.2% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
5.3%
−6.7 ptssince 2020
from 11.9% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
13.9%
+4.6 ptssince 2020
from 9.3% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
2.8%
+2.5 ptssince 2020
from 0.3% 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
7.7%
+6.4 ptssince 2020
from 1.3% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
3.7%
−4.9 ptssince 2020
from 8.6% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
74.6%
−2.1 ptssince 2020
from 76.6% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
10.2%
−11.0 ptssince 2020
from 21.2% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
39.7%
+0.5 ptssince 2020
from 39.1% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
42.4%
−3.4 ptssince 2020
from 45.8% in 2020
Female
57.6%
+3.4 ptssince 2020
from 54.2% in 2020
Foreign born
17.1%
+2.5 ptssince 2020
from 14.6% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
3.6%
−2.9 ptssince 2020
from 6.6% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
12.5%
+3.3 ptssince 2020
from 9.2% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
9.4%
−3.1 ptssince 2020
from 12.5% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
91.0%
+1.4 ptssince 2020
from 89.6% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
75.1%
−5.5 ptssince 2020
from 80.6% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
9.0%
−0.1 ptssince 2020
from 9.1% 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 5,624 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 $78,265 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 $389,200, and the typical rent is about $1,597 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 41.6% 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 17.1% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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