Estimated median household income in 2007: $35,591
| This zip code: | $35,591 | | North Carolina: | $44,670 |
Nearest zip codes: 27516, 27514, 27707, 27705, 27713, 27706.
Housing units in zip code 27510 with a mortgage: 1,121 (66 second mortgage, 215 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 319
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,389
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $435
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 24.6% | | Whole state: | 14.3% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 11.4% | | Whole state: | 6.0% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 5.7 | | State: | 5.9 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 3.7 | | State: | 4.3 |
Year house built: |
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- 1999 to March 2000: 214
- 1995 to 1998: 324
- 1990 to 1994: 974
- 1980 to 1989: 2,284
- 1970 to 1979: 1,708
- 1960 to 1969: 857
- 1950 to 1959: 522
- 1940 to 1949: 247
- 1939 or earlier: 279
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Carrboro, NC (27510): |
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 52
- 2 bedrooms: 468
- 3 bedrooms: 829
- 4 bedrooms: 287
- 5 or more bedrooms: 68
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units: |
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- no bedroom: 165
- 1 bedrooms: 1,727
- 2 bedrooms: 2,629
- 3 bedrooms: 461
- 4 bedrooms: 75
- 5 or more bedrooms: 34
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Vehicles available in 27510 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 86
- 1 vehicle: 581
- 2 vehicles: 728
- 3 vehicles: 277
- 4 vehicles: 32
- 5 or more vehicles: 0
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
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- no vehicle: 490
- 1 vehicle: 2,901
- 2 vehicles: 1,343
- 3 vehicles: 261
- 4 vehicles: 65
- 5 or more vehicles: 31
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Estimated household income distribution in 2007:

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 27510:
- Less than $10,000: 7
- $10,000 to $14,999: 4
- $20,000 to $24,999: 3
- $25,000 to $29,999: 7
- $30,000 to $34,999: 1
- $40,000 to $49,999: 9
- $50,000 to $59,999: 20
- $60,000 to $69,999: 2
- $70,000 to $79,999: 10
- $80,000 to $89,999: 26
- $90,000 to $99,999: 66
- $100,000 to $124,999: 149
- $125,000 to $149,999: 174
- $150,000 to $174,999: 143
- $175,000 to $199,999: 127
- $200,000 to $249,999: 344
- $250,000 to $299,999: 293
- $300,000 to $399,999: 235
- $400,000 to $499,999: 70
- $500,000 to $749,999: 32
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Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 27510:
- Less than $100: 11
- $100 to $149: 9
- $150 to $199: 8
- $200 to $249: 40
- $250 to $299: 17
- $300 to $349: 64
- $350 to $399: 164
- $400 to $449: 268
- $450 to $499: 706
- $500 to $549: 741
- $550 to $599: 1,012
- $600 to $649: 927
- $650 to $699: 784
- $700 to $749: 854
- $750 to $799: 550
- $800 to $899: 853
- $900 to $999: 226
- $1,000 to $1,249: 428
- $1,250 to $1,499: 218
- No cash rent: 80
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $406,986.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $247,902
- Black or African American householders: $137,639
- Asian householders: $170,186
- Some other race householders: $129,274
- Two or more races householders: $100,377
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $131,707
Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $215,277 (it was $148,900 in 2000)
| 27510: | $215,277 | | North Carolina: | $145,700 |
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $167,708 - $341,615
Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $237,849| Here: | $237,849 | | State: | $217,106 |
Townhouses or other attached units: $179,730| Here: | $179,730 | | State: | $176,568 |
In 2-unit structures: $112,640| Here: | $112,640 | | State: | $153,934 |
In 3-to-4-unit structures: $160,662| Here: | $160,662 | | State: | $163,212 |
In 5-or-more-unit structures: $103,332| Here: | $103,332 | | State: | $169,602 |
Mobile homes: $11,250| Here: | $11,250 | | State: | $45,354 |
Owners and renters by unit type in %
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Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
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Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 2,010
- One, attached: 400
- Two: 403
- 3 or 4: 486
- 5 to 9: 1,045
- 10 to 19: 1,731
- 20 to 49: 687
- 50 or more: 570
- Mobile homes: 77

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 5,759 (64%)
- Carpooled: 1,098 (12%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 909 (10%)
- Motorcycle: 6 (0%)
- Bicycle: 505 (6%)
- Walked: 371 (4%)
- Other means: 26 (0%)
- Worked at home: 301 (3%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 168
- 5 to 9 minutes: 1059
- 10 to 14 minutes: 2091
- 15 to 19 minutes: 1484
- 20 to 24 minutes: 1072
- 25 to 29 minutes: 583
- 30 to 34 minutes: 1102
- 35 to 39 minutes: 199
- 40 to 44 minutes: 249
- 45 to 59 minutes: 465
- 60 to 89 minutes: 166
- 90 or more minutes: 36
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 69.5%
Household type by relationship
Households: 14,284
- In family households: 8,003 (1,746 male householders, 959 female householders)
1,718 spouses, 2,394 children (2,333 natural, 36 adopted, 25 stepchildren), 73 grandchildren, 293 brothers or sisters, 77 parents, 307 other relatives, 436 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 6,281 (1,860 male householders (1,149 living alone)), 2,322 female householders (1,516 living alone)), 2,099 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 122 (87 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 1,204 2-persons, 673 3-persons, 524 4-persons, 194 5-persons, 47 6-persons, 63 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 2,665 1-person, 1,146 2-persons, 263 3-persons, 74 4-persons, 30 5-persons, 4 7-or-more-persons.
1,335 married couples with children.
765 single-parent households (115 men, 650 women).
76.6% of residents of 27510 zip code speak English at home.
13.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (30% very well, 13% well, 32% not well, 26% not at all).
3.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (84% very well, 12% well, 4% not well).
4.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (40% very well, 33% well, 26% not well, 1% not at all).
1.7% of residents speak other language at home (78% very well, 15% well, 7% not well).
Foreign born population: 2,811 (19.7%)
(11.3% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 19.7% | | Whole state: | 5.3% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
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- Mexico (48%)
- China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (8%)
- United Kingdom (4%)
- Japan (4%)
- Ghana (3%)
- Korea (3%)
- Canada (2%)
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Year of entry for the foreign-born population |
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- 1995 to March 2000: 1,609
- 1990 to 1994: 553
- 1985 to 1989: 301
- 1980 to 1984: 168
- 1975 to 1979: 72
- 1970 to 1974: 36
- 1970 to 1974: 10
- 1965 to 1969: 62
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White population: 9,688
Black population: 2,442
American Indian population: 61
Asian population: 699
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 0
Some other race population: 978
Two or more races population: 373

First ancestries reported:
|  Other groups: 4895 |
|  Irish: 1221 |
|  German: 1181 |
|  English: 1099 |
|  United States or American: 672 |
|  Italian: 564 |
|  Scotch-Irish: 406 |
|  Scottish: 320 |
|  Polish: 260 |
|  French (except Basque): 260 |
|  European: 240 |
|  Subsaharan African:: 238 |
|  African: 120 |
|  Greek: 115 |
|  British: 114 |
|  Dutch: 111 |
|  West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 83 |
|  Russian: 78 |
|  Swedish: 76 |
|  Ukrainian: 74 |
|  Norwegian: 72 |
|  Welsh: 71 |
|  French Canadian: 68 |
|  Other Subsaharan African: 62 |
|  Arab:: 58 |
|  Danish: 55 |
|  Swiss: 43 |
|  Eastern European: 42 |
|  Latvian: 40 |
|  West Indian: 39 |
|  Ugandan: 30 |
|  Northern European: 30 |
|  Jamaican: 25 |
|  Yugoslavian: 21 |
|  Jordanian: 20 |
|  Lithuanian: 19 |
|  Hungarian: 16 |
|  Turkish: 15 |
|  Armenian: 15 |
|  Arab/Arabic: 15 |
|  Other Arab: 15 |
|  Portuguese: 14 |
|  Finnish: 13 |
|  Haitian: 12 |
|  Ghanian: 12 |
|  Slovak: 11 |
|  Acadian/Cajun: 10 |
|  Iranian: 9 |
|  Czechoslovakian: 9 |
|  Austrian: 9 |
|  Palestinian: 8 |
|  Senegalese: 7 |
|  Nigerian: 7 |
|  Croatian: 7 |
|  U.S. Virgin Islander: 7 |
|  Canadian: 6 |
|  Guyanese: 4 |
|  Belgian: 4 |
Median worth of mobile homes: $19,222
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%
Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Electricity (67%)
- Utility gas (30%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 4458
- Northeast: 2598
- Midwest: 1158
- South: 2290
- West: 797
29% of the 27510 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 31% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 36% lived in North Carolina.
Population in 1990: 10,049. Population change in the 1990s: +4,192 (+41.7%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
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Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 83
| Here: | 8.8% | | North Carolina: | 8.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 14
| Here: | 2.5% | | North Carolina: | 6.9% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 36
| Here: | 2.5% | | North Carolina: | 20.2% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:
- THE COLLIDE INC (104 ORCHARD LN in CARRBORO, NC; small business): $2,234,731 in 7 contracts from 2001 to 2006
Contracts for Services -- Applied Research and Exploratory Development (R&D), Other Defense -- Applied Research and Exploratory Development (R&D), Other Defense -- Management and Support (R&D) by Navy, Army Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $99,935; 2002: $749,966; 2003: $69,973; 2004: $0; 2005: $414,857; 2006: $900,000.
Biggest contracts:
$900,000 with Navy for Services -- Applied Research and Exploratory Development (R&D). Signed on 2006-04-27. Completion date: 2007-11-08.
$374,983 with Army for Other Defense -- Applied Research and Exploratory Development (R&D). Signed on 2002-09-11. Completion date: 2004-10-29.
$374,983, same as above. Signed on 2002-07-27. Completion date: 2004-10-29.
$364,885 with Navy for Services -- Applied Research and Exploratory Development (R&D). Signed on 2005-11-09. Completion date: 2007-11-08.
- BIOMACHINES INC (610 JONES FERRY RD , in CARRBORO, NC; small business): $949,422 in 7 contracts from 2002 to 2005
Contracts for Services -- Basic Research (R&D), Other Medical -- Operational Systems Development (R&D), Other Defense -- Applied Research and Exploratory Development (R&D), Subsistence -- Basic Research (R&D) by Army, National Institutes of Health Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $69,700; 2003: $0; 2004: $529,760; 2005: $349,962; 2006: $0.
Biggest contracts:
$429,800 with Army for Services -- Basic Research (R&D). Signed on 2004-09-20. Completion date: 2005-09-21.
$299,962, same as above. Signed on 2005-10-17. Completion date: 2005-09-21.
$99,960 with National Institutes of Health for Other Medical -- Operational Systems Development (R&D). Signed on 2004-09-22. Effective on 2004-09-30. Completion date: 2005-03-31.
$69,700 with Army for Other Defense -- Applied Research and Exploratory Development (R&D). Signed on 2002-08-26. Completion date: 2003-03-28.
- CSBS BUSINESS SERVICES, LLC (200 GARY RD in CARRBORO, NC; small business): $268,450 in 4 contracts from 2004 to 2005
$125,640 with Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service for Other Administrative Support Services. Signed on 2004-09-23. Effective on 2004-10-01. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
$53,290, same as above. Signed on 2004-09-23. Effective on 2004-10-01. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
$48,760 with Army for Other Medical Services. Taking place in VA. Signed on 2005-10-25. Completion date: 2006-09-30.
$40,760, same as above. Signed on 2005-10-01. Completion date: 2006-09-30.
- APT BUSINESS SOLUTIONS (106 OAK ST in CARRBORO, NC; small business)
$32,000 with Navy for Other Management Support Services. Taking place in VA. Signed on 2006-06-07. Completion date: 2006-09-30.
- ANGELA SPIVEY (400 DAVID RD 3 in CARRBORO, NC; small business): $10,000 in 2 contracts in 2002
$10,000 with National Institutes of Health for Technical Writing Services. Signed on 2002-10-15. Completion date: 2003-09-15.
$0, same as above. Signed on 2002-10-15. Completion date: 2003-09-15.
- BRYANSMUSIC.COM ( in Carrboro, NC)
$652 with Department of State for Miscellaneous Items. Signed on 2004-09-27. Effective on 2004-09-28. Completion date: 2004-09-30.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (100-249 employees: 1 establishment, 20-49 employees: 5 establishments, 10-19 employees: 3 establishments, 5-9 employees: 2 establishments, 1-4 employees: 4 establishments)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Other Individual and Family Services (100-249: 1, 10-19: 1, 5-9: 4, 1-4: 2)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (50-99: 1, 20-49: 3, 10-19: 2, 1-4: 4)
- Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (20-49: 1, 10-19: 2, 1-4: 4)
- Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Veterinary Services (20-49: 2)
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)
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People in group quarters
- 88 people in nursing homes
- 17 people in other group homes
- 15 people in homes for the mentally retarded
Fatal accident statistics in 2006
- Fatal accident count: 5
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 8
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
- Fatalities: 5
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 19
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 1
Fatal accident statistics in 2005
- Fatal accident count: 3
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 6
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
- Fatalities: 3
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 10
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 2
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) statistics
Number of bridges: 74
Total length: 2,855 meters
Total costs: 6,451,000 $
Total average daily traffic: 1,164,205
Total average daily truck traffic: 444
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- Built before 1900: 0
- Built in 1900-1910: 0
- Built in 1910-1920: 0
- Built in 1920-1930: 1
- Built in 1930-1940: 0
- Built in 1940-1950: 2
- Built in 1950-1960: 13
- Built in 1960-1970: 7
- Built in 1970-1980: 7
- Built in 1980-1990: 13
- Built in 1990-2000: 24
- Built in 2000-2010: 7
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