Living in Chapel Hill-Carrboro Schools, North Carolina

Overview

A total of 32,133 households are located in Chapel Hill-Carrboro Schools area. Among them, 8,877 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 3.06 people. The total number of children in the region is 19,643 and 39,392 children are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

9% (7,466) of residents are non-citizens and 22% (17,189) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

Social Characteristics of Chapel Hill-Carrboro Schools, North Carolina
Household	32,133
Population	79,065
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	8,877 (28%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	19,643
Total Students	39,392
Pre-Kindergarten	1,066
Kindergarten	1,250
Grade 1-8	7,924
Grade 9-12	3,740
College/Graduate School	25,412
Veterans	73,805
Non-citizen	7,466
Non-English Home Language	17,189
Internet Coverage	100%

Employment Statistics

75,741 residents are over the age of 16 and 48,980 people are in labor force. Among them, 48,970 people are in civilian labor force and 10 are in armed labor force. 47,279 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 3.50%.

The tables below show the employment-related statistics for Chapel Hill-Carrboro Schools area.

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	46,172	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	27,583	59.74%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	3,205	6.94%
Public transportation	4,818	10.43%
Walked	3,805	8.24%
Other method	1,870	4.05%
Worked from home	4,891	10.59%
Average Commute Time	21 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	47,279	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	28,992	61.32%
Service	7,298	15.44%
Sales and office	7,687	16.26%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	1,354	2.86%
Production, transportation, and material moving	1,948	4.12%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	47,279	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	127	0.27%
Construction	1,154	2.44%
Manufacturing	2,402	5.08%
Wholesale trade	614	1.30%
Retail trade	3,698	7.82%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	448	0.95%
Information	957	2.02%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	2,336	4.94%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	6,551	13.86%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	21,326	45.11%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	4,679	9.90%
Other services, except public administration	1,793	3.79%
Public administration	1,194	2.53%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	47,279	-
Private wage and salary workers	31,453	66.53%
Government workers	13,463	28.48%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	2,339	4.95%
Unpaid family workers	24	0.05%

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $119,153 for the 32,133 households in Chapel Hill-Carrboro Schools area, North Carolina. The average income of a single worker is $27,246. 84,841 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 94.16%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	32,133	-
Less than $10,000	2,688	8.37%
$10,000 - $14,999	1,238	3.85%
$15,000 - $24,999	2,268	7.06%
$25,000 - $34,999	2,514	7.82%
$35,000 - $49,999	3,385	10.53%
$50,000 - $74,999	4,404	13.71%
$75,000 - $99,999	3,010	9.37%
$100,000 - $149,999	4,111	12.79%
$150,000 - $199,999	2,824	8.79%
More than $200,000	5,691	17.71%
Median Household Income	$72,115	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$119,153	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	17,625	-
Less than $10,000	395	2.24%
$10,000 - $14,999	248	1.41%
$15,000 - $24,999	612	3.47%
$25,000 - $34,999	699	3.97%
$35,000 - $49,999	1,378	7.82%
$50,000 - $74,999	1,960	11.12%
$75,000 - $99,999	1,855	10.52%
$100,000 - $149,999	3,023	17.15%
$150,000 - $199,999	2,275	12.91%
More than $200,000	5,180	29.39%

Median Family Income	$127,341	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$168,329	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$27,246	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$74,412	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$74,412	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	90,100	-
With health insurance coverage	84,841	94.16%
Public coverage	15,785	17.52%
Private health insurance	77,160	85.64%
Without health insurance coverage	5,259	5.84%

Housing

There are 35,062 housing units in Chapel Hill-Carrboro Schools area, North Carolina with 32,133 units (91.65%) occupied. 16,770 houses (52.19%) are occupied by owner and 15,363 houses (47.81%) are rented. The average housing value is $391,900 and the average rental cost is $1,136. 692 houses (1.97%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 1,616 houses (4.61%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	35,062	-
Occupied	32,133	91.65%
Owner Occupied	16,770	52.19%
Renter Occupied	15,363	47.81%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	17,451	49.77%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	3,236	9.23%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	13,752	39.22%
Mobile Homes	623	1.78%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0	0.00%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	35,062	-
Built 2014 or later	692	1.97%
Built 2010 - 2013	1,431	4.08%
Built 2000 - 2009	4,942	14.10%
Built 1990 - 1999	7,380	21.05%
Built 1980 - 1989	6,246	17.81%
Built 1970 - 1979	5,823	16.61%
Built 1960 - 1969	4,367	12.46%
Built 1950 - 1959	2,565	7.32%
Built 1949 or earlier	1,616	4.61%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	35,062	-
1 room	1,081	3.08%
2 rooms	1,262	3.60%
3 rooms	3,549	10.12%
4 rooms	7,541	21.51%
5 rooms	5,082	14.49%
6 rooms	3,803	10.85%
7 rooms	3,240	9.24%
8 rooms	3,095	8.83%
9 rooms or more	6,409	18.28%
Median Number of Rooms	5.3 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	35,062	-
no bedroom	1,131	3.23%
1 bedroom	4,106	11.71%
2 bedrooms	10,559	30.12%
3 bedrooms	9,376	26.74%
4 bedrooms	7,191	20.51%
5 bedrooms or more	2,699	7.70%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	16,770	-
Less than $50,000	216	1.29%
$50,000 - $99,999	251	1.50%
$100,000 - $149,999	1,054	6.29%
$150,000 - $199,999	884	5.27%
$200,000 - $299,999	2,798	16.68%
$300,000 - $499,999	6,276	37.42%
$500,000 - $999,999	4,677	27.89%
$1,000,000 or more	614	3.66%
Median House Value	$391,900	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	14,892	-
Less than $500	512	3.44%
$500 - $999	4,616	31.00%
$1,000 - $1,499	6,509	43.71%
$1,500 - $1,999	1,943	13.05%
$2,000 - $2,499	875	5.88%
$2,500 - $2,999	158	1.06%
$3,000 or more	279	1.87%
Median Rental Costs	$1,136	-

Demographic

A total of 90,261 people lives in Chapel Hill-Carrboro Schools area, North Carolina with 42,390 male and 47,871 female. The males to female ratio is 46.96 to 53.04. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	90,261	-
Male	42,390	46.96%
Female	47,871	53.04%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	90,261	-
Under 5 years	3,484	3.86%
5 - 9 years	4,869	5.39%
10 - 14 years	5,275	5.84%
15 - 19 years	10,118	11.21%
20 - 24 years	15,562	17.24%
25 - 34 years	12,166	13.48%
35 - 44 years	9,674	10.72%
45 - 54 years	10,127	11.22%
55 - 59 years	4,436	4.91%
60 - 64 years	4,499	4.98%
65 - 74 years	6,169	6.83%
75 - 84 years	2,744	3.04%
85 years and older	1,138	1.26%
Median Age	29.0 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	90,261	-
One Race	87,554	97.00%
White	65,668	72.75%
Black or African American	10,232	11.34%
American Indian and Alaska Native	239	0.26%
Asian	10,299	11.41%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	8	0.01%
Other	1,108	1.23%

Two or more races	2,707	3.00%
White and Black or African American	724	0.80%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	155	0.17%
White and Asian	1,157	1.28%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	94	0.10%

Living in Chapel Hill-Carrboro Schools Area

Overview

Employment Statistics

Average Income and Health Insurance

Housing

Demographic