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Carrboro, NC (North Carolina) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $514,177 (it was $166,600 in 2000)
Carrboro:

$514,177
North Carolina:

$280,600
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $415,196 - $702,493

Total population: 20,984 (Urban population: 16,619, Rural population: 85 (all nonfarm))

Houses: 10,183 (9,400 occupied: 4,174 owner occupied, 5,422 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

57%
State:

33%

Housing density: 2,278 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $396,745.

Median contract rent in 2022: $1,251 (lower quartile is $1,089, upper quartile is $1,540)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $848


Median gross rent in Carrboro, NC in 2022: $1,422

Housing units in Carrboro with a mortgage: 2,654 (318 second mortgage, 17 home equity loan, 334 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 82

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $166,795

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $115,218

Median monthly housing costs: $1,365

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Carrboro, North Carolina Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1994

Median year apartment built: 1982

Household type by relationship:

Households: 21,905
  • Male householders: 4,521 (1,561 living alone), Female householders: 4,946 (1,641 living alone)
  • 4,046 spouses (4,039 opposite-sex spouses), 573 unmarried partners, (506 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 5,530 children (5,451 natural, 52 adopted, 26 stepchildren), 64 grandchildren, 141 brothers or sisters, 413 parents, 0 foster children, 54 other relatives, 1,513 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 97

Size of family households: 1,998 2-persons, 1,376 3-persons, 695 4-persons, 427 5-persons, 328 6-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 3,439 1-person, 1,151 2-persons, 162 3-persons, 118 4-persons.

3,131 married couples with children.
1,215 single-parent households (146 men, 1,069 women).

83.8% of residents of Carrboro speak English at home.
5.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (73% speak English very well, 8% speak English well, 9% speak English not well, 10% don't speak English at all).
5.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (80% speak English very well, 10% speak English well, 1% speak English not well, 8% don't speak English at all).
4.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (55% speak English very well, 33% speak English well, 10% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
1.1% of residents speak other language at home (84% speak English very well, 16% speak English well).

Foreign born population: 2,594 (11.8%)
(62.2% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

7.0
State:

6.4

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

4.0
State:

4.4

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Carrboro, North Carolina
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Carrboro, North Carolina
  • 0no bedroom
  • 501 bedroom
  • 5842 bedrooms
  • 1,5923 bedrooms
  • 1,4074 bedrooms
  • 5415+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Carrboro, North Carolina
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Carrboro, North Carolina
  • 488no bedroom
  • 1,3231 bedroom
  • 2,4772 bedrooms
  • 7833 bedrooms
  • 3304 bedrooms
  • 215+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Carrboro in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Carrboro in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 66no vehicle
  • 9591 vehicle
  • 2,2532 vehicles
  • 6993 vehicles
  • 1674 vehicles
  • 315+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Carrboro in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Carrboro in renter-occupied apartments
  • 661no vehicle
  • 2,9271 vehicle
  • 1,4042 vehicles
  • 3843 vehicles
  • 484 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Carrboro, North Carolina
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Carrboro, North Carolina
  • 01 room
  • 502 rooms
  • 273 rooms
  • 4824 rooms
  • 4855 rooms
  • 6656 rooms
  • 6807 rooms
  • 2998 rooms
  • 1,4869+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Carrboro, North Carolina
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Carrboro, North Carolina
  • 4701 room
  • 4472 rooms
  • 1,1003 rooms
  • 1,7734 rooms
  • 8445 rooms
  • 5276 rooms
  • 87 rooms
  • 2418 rooms
  • 139+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in Carrboro, NC
  • Carrboro, NC household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Carrboro, NC in 2022
  • 451Less than $10,000
  • 642$10,000 to $19,999
  • 655$20,000 to $29,999
  • 751$30,000 to $39,999
  • 629$40,000 to $49,999
  • 472$50,000 to $59,999
  • 1,114$60,000 to $74,999
  • 996$75,000 to $99,999
  • 1,479$100,000 to $124,999
  • 314$125,000 to $149,999
  • 790$150,000 to $199,999
  • 1,340$200,000 or more
  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Carrboro, NC

  • Distribution of house value in Carrboro, NC in 2022
  • 29Less than $10,000
  • 10$10,000 to $14,999
  • 14$25,000 to $29,999
  • 29$40,000 to $49,999
  • 12$125,000 to $149,999
  • 95$150,000 to $174,999
  • 40$175,000 to $199,999
  • 140$200,000 to $249,999
  • 91$250,000 to $299,999
  • 1,065$300,000 to $399,999
  • 948$400,000 to $499,999
  • 1,408$500,000 to $749,999
  • 495$750,000 to $999,999
  • 154$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
  • 44$1,500,000 to $1,999,999
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Carrboro, NC

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Carrboro, NC in 2022
  • 8$200 to $249
  • 9$250 to $299
  • 24$300 to $349
  • 44$350 to $399
  • 9$450 to $499
  • 7$550 to $599
  • 27$600 to $649
  • 50$650 to $699
  • 107$700 to $749
  • 123$750 to $799
  • 474$800 to $899
  • 439$900 to $999
  • 1,736$1,000 to $1,249
  • 907$1,250 to $1,499
  • 649$1,500 to $1,999
  • 443$2,000 to $2,499
  • 56$2,500 to $2,999
  • 384No cash rent
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 70.0%
Number of people working at home: 3,357 (26.1% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 75
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 901
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 1,559
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 1,517
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 1,496
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 875
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 1,264
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 406
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 553
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 707
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 80
  • 90 or more minutes: 130
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Carrboro

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 3,067 (48.4%)
  • Carpooled: 209 (3.3%)
  • Bus: 14 (0.2%)
  • Taxi: 56 (0.9%)
  • Bicycle: 106 (1.7%)
  • Walked: 84 (1.3%)
  • Worked at home: 3,357 (52.9%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 2.6%Males
  • 1.7%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Black residents
  • 1.6%Males
  • 5.2%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Asian residents
  • 0.3%Males
  • 2.9%Females
  • Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
  • 7.4%Males
  • Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 3.4%Females
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Carrboro, North Carolina
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Carrboro, North Carolina
  • 1,5002010 or later
  • 6982000 to 2009
  • 6351990 to 1999
  • 5291980 to 1989
  • 1391970 to 1979
  • 92Before 1970
Ancestries in Carrboro, NC

First ancestries reported:

  • English: 786 (7.9%)
  • German: 782 (7.9%)
  • American: 513 (5.2%)
  • Italian: 454 (4.6%)
  • Irish: 448 (4.5%)
  • European: 343 (3.4%)
  • Iranian: 197 (2.0%)
  • Danish: 146 (1.5%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 125 (1.3%)
  • Eastern European: 99 (1.0%)
  • Swedish: 96 (1.0%)
  • Scottish: 94 (0.9%)
  • British: 72 (0.7%)
  • Nigerian: 72 (0.7%)
  • Hungarian: 67 (0.7%)
  • Norwegian: 65 (0.7%)
  • French Canadian: 65 (0.7%)
  • French: 63 (0.6%)
  • Greek: 61 (0.6%)
  • Moroccan: 56 (0.6%)
  • Russian: 52 (0.5%)
  • Austrian: 51 (0.5%)
  • Northern European: 47 (0.5%)
  • Latvian: 47 (0.5%)
  • Portuguese: 42 (0.4%)
  • Ethiopian: 38 (0.4%)
  • African: 31 (0.3%)
  • Bahamian: 29 (0.3%)
  • Turkish: 24 (0.2%)
  • Scandinavian: 21 (0.2%)
  • Polish: 20 (0.2%)
  • Croatian: 16 (0.2%)
  • Jamaican: 16 (0.2%)
  • Romanian: 15 (0.2%)
  • Slovene: 15 (0.2%)
  • Dutch: 14 (0.1%)
  • Trinidadian and Tobagonian: 14 (0.1%)
  • Swiss: 13 (0.1%)
  • Basque: 13 (0.1%)
  • Lithuanian: 9 (0.09%)
  • Czech: 8 (0.08%)
  • Syrian: 8 (0.08%)
  • Lebanese: 5 (0.05%)
  • Egyptian: 5 (0.05%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Korea
Carrboro:

10.1% (327)
North Carolina:

1.8% (15,988)

France
Carrboro:

7.1% (230)
North Carolina:

0.4% (3,292)

China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan
Carrboro:

7.1% (228)
North Carolina:

3.2% (27,477)

United Kingdom, excluding England and Scotland
Carrboro:

6.9% (223)
North Carolina:

1.1% (9,831)

Denmark
Carrboro:

6.4% (206)
North Carolina:

0.1% (701)

India
Carrboro:

6.2% (199)
North Carolina:

9.3% (80,594)

Nepal
Carrboro:

5.8% (186)
North Carolina:

0.6% (5,372)

El Salvador
Carrboro:

4.9% (159)
North Carolina:

3.8% (33,379)

Sri Lanka
Carrboro:

3.5% (112)
North Carolina:

0.1% (1,029)

Pakistan
Carrboro:

2.5% (82)
North Carolina:

0.7% (6,226)

Canada
Carrboro:

2.5% (81)
North Carolina:

2.1% (18,105)

Taiwan
Carrboro:

2.5% (80)
North Carolina:

0.4% (3,524)

Mexico
Carrboro:

2.4% (79)
North Carolina:

24.7% (214,776)

Iran
Carrboro:

2.4% (78)
North Carolina:

0.5% (4,378)

Other Australian and New Zealand Subregion
Carrboro:

2.3% (75)
North Carolina:

0.1% (922)

Ivory Coast
Carrboro:

2.3% (73)
North Carolina:

0.1% (580)

Belarus
Carrboro:

2.2% (70)
North Carolina:

0.1% (1,097)

Colombia
Carrboro:

2.0% (63)
North Carolina:

2.1% (18,275)

Latvia
Carrboro:

1.8% (58)
North Carolina:

0.1% (552)

Other South America
Carrboro:

1.6% (52)
North Carolina:

0.1% (713)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 7,010
  • Other state: 11,482
  • Northeast: 3,797
  • Midwest: 3,383
  • South: 3,391
  • West: 1,086

80.4% of Carrboro residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 26.7% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 29.2% lived in North Carolina.


Carrboro:

80.4%
State average:

87.3%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 65
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 1
  • 7th and 8th grade: 17
  • 9th grade: 25
  • 10th grade: 48
  • 11th grade: 58
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 4
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 423
  • Less than 1 year of college: 303
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 722
  • Associate degree: 311
  • Bachelor's degree: 2,003
  • Master's degree: 1,045
  • Professional school degree: 773
  • Doctorate degree: 813
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 161
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 12
  • 7th and 8th grade: 65
  • 9th grade: 0
  • 10th grade: 25
  • 11th grade: 0
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 36
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 598
  • Less than 1 year of college: 256
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 587
  • Associate degree: 286
  • Bachelor's degree: 2,628
  • Master's degree: 1,746
  • Professional school degree: 562
  • Doctorate degree: 546
Educational Attainment for Females
Carrboro marital status for males
Carrboro marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 4,540
  • One, attached: 925
  • Two: 221
  • 3 or 4: 390
  • 5 to 9: 1,091
  • 10 to 19: 1,971
  • 20 to 49: 601
  • 50 or more: 356
  • Mobile homes: 84
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 0.7%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 0.8%

House/condo owner moved in on average 9 years ago

Renter moved in on average 0 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Carrboro
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Carrboro, NC
  • 59.2%Utility gas
  • 39.6%Electricity
  • 1.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Carrboro, NC
  • 73.6%Electricity
  • 23.2%Utility gas
  • 2.0%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 1.2%No fuel used

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 310
Here:

12.6%
North Carolina:

13.8%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 39
Here:

4.2%
North Carolina:

11.9%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 156
Here:

8.1%
North Carolina:

19.3%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability