Census tract · Durham County
Census Tract 20.30, Durham County, North Carolina
Census Tract 20.30, GEOID 37063002030, in Durham County, North Carolina, mostly within Durham (73% of its census blocks). 4,565 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±422); the 2020 Census counted 4,354.
Residents, 2020-2024
4,565
±422 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 4,354
Median household income
$168,606
±$26,168 (90% margin)
Durham County: $82,316
Median home value
$617,000
±$22,255 (90% margin)
Durham County: $389,400
Median gross rent
$1,784
±$391 (90% margin)
Durham County: $1,508
Where is Census Tract 20.30?
Census Tract 20.30 is one of 68 census tracts in Durham County, North Carolina. It covers 5.21 square miles of land, 835 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 37063002030, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).
| Place | Share of the tract |
|---|---|
| Durham | 73% |
7 census tracts border Census Tract 20.30: Tract 6 ($78,237), Tract 15.04 ($32,725), Tract 17.06 ($78,197), Tract 20.15 ($70,158), Tract 20.29 ($88,462), Tract 109.02 in Orange County ($91,250) and Tract 112.04 in Orange County ($184,954). The figure in brackets is each tract's median household income.
Whether a tract counts as low- or moderate-income for bank lending (the Community Reinvestment Act) is set by the FFIEC against its metro area's family income: look it up in the FFIEC census geocoder.
Source: 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 block assignment files, U.S. Census Bureau · Census reference files
How many people live in Census Tract 20.30?
The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 20.30's population at 4,565 (±422) in 1,801 households; the 2020 Census counted 4,354 residents and 1,848 housing units.
| Measure | Tract 20.30 | Durham |
|---|---|---|
| Total population | 4,565 ±422 | 291,467 |
| Households | 1,801 ±175 | 126,550 |
| Average household size | 2.53 ±0.14 | 2.21 |
| Housing units | 1,923 ±192 | 136,837 |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 Census P.L. 94-171 · Check it at data.census.gov
Who lives in Census Tract 20.30?
The median resident of Census Tract 20.30 is 46.0 years old; 21.2% are under 18 and 22.9% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 66.4%, then non-Hispanic Asian residents at 11.4%. 15.4% of residents were born outside the United States.
| Measure | Tract 20.30 | Durham |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 46.0 ±4.0 | 35.1 |
| Under 18 years | 21.2% ±2.8 pts | 20.1% |
| 65 years and over | 22.9% ±3.1 pts | 13.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 5.0% ±3.1 pts | 15.2% |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 66.4% ±7.1 pts | 40.3% |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 8.1% ±5.7 pts | 33.2% |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 11.4% ±4.8 pts | 5.8% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 0.6% ±0.9 pts | 0.2% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±0.9 pts | 0.0% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 8.0% ±3.8 pts | 4.7% |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 0.4% ±0.5 pts | 0.5% |
| Born outside the United States | 15.4% ±4.9 pts | 15.4% |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 12.1% ±5.0 pts | 20.9% |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 7.6% ±3.0 pts | 4.9% |
| With a disability | 9.3% ±3.2 pts | 10.5% |
| No health insurance coverage | 1.3% ±1.0 pts | 10.7% |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 99.6% ±0.5 pts | 92.1% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 79.2% ±5.4 pts | 57.3% |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 53.8% ±6.6 pts | 27.1% |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 87.0% ±5.8 pts | 82.4% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profiles DP02, DP05) · Check it at data.census.gov
What do households in Census Tract 20.30 earn?
Half of the 1,801 households in Census Tract 20.30 earn less than $168,606 a year (±$26,168), against $82,316 across Durham County: 3rd highest of the county's 64 tracts with a reliable estimate. 4.0% of residents live below the poverty line.
| Measure | Tract 20.30 | Durham |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $168,606 ±$26,168 | $81,619 |
| Mean household income | $234,800 ±$35,342 | $113,072 |
| Per capita income | $92,708 ±$11,557 | $49,636 |
| People below the poverty line | 4.0% ±2.5 pts | 11.7% |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 0.0% ±4.3 pts | 16.6% |
| Households receiving SNAP | 1.0% ±1.5 pts | 9.4% |
| Households with a computer | 99.5% ±0.8 pts | 97.4% |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 97.4% ±3.3 pts | 93.7% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
What does housing cost in Census Tract 20.30?
Owners occupy 87.1% of Census Tract 20.30's occupied homes and renters 12.9%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $617,000 by its owner (±$22,255). The median renter pays $1,784 a month including utilities.
| Measure | Tract 20.30 | Durham |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $617,000 ±$22,255 | $392,800 |
| Median gross rent | $1,784 ±$391 | $1,508 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 23.1% ±25.2 pts | 38.1% |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $2,620 ±$191 | $1,831 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 87.1% ±6.6 pts | 52.3% |
| Renter-occupied homes | 12.9% ±6.6 pts | 47.7% |
| Housing units | 1,923 ±192 | 136,837 |
| Single-family detached homes | 84.2% ±6.2 pts | 50.8% |
| Mobile homes | 0.0% ±2.2 pts | 0.7% |
| Built 2020 or later | 0.7% ±1.2 pts | 4.2% |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 14.5% ±6.2 pts | 21.1% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 2.0% ±2.1 pts | 5.2% |
| Households with no vehicle | 5.5% ±5.7 pts | 7.2% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP04) · Check it at data.census.gov
How do people in Census Tract 20.30 get to work?
57.1% of Census Tract 20.30's workers drive alone and 31.8% work from home. The average trip to work takes 20.9 minutes.
| Measure | Tract 20.30 | Durham |
|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 63.4% ±5.4 pts | 69.2% |
| Unemployment rate | 2.0% ±2.5 pts | 3.8% |
| Drove alone to work | 57.1% ±8.2 pts | 62.2% |
| Carpooled | 8.0% ±3.4 pts | 8.2% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% ±1.9 pts | 1.9% |
| Walked | 0.5% ±0.8 pts | 2.2% |
| Worked from home | 31.8% ±7.7 pts | 23.3% |
| Mean travel time to work | 20.9 min ±3.8 | 22.3 min |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
How does Census Tract 20.30 compare with the other tracts in Durham County?
Among Durham County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 20.30 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).
| Measure | In Durham County | In Durham |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 37th of 67 | 37th of 69 |
| Residents per square mile | 59th of 68 | 59th of 70 |
| Median household income | 3rd of 64 | 4th of 66 |
| Per capita income | 3rd of 67 | 4th of 69 |
| Median home value | 8th of 58 | 9th of 60 |
| Median gross rent | 12th of 61 | 12th of 63 |
| Poverty rate | 39th of 41 | 39th of 41 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 11th of 66 | 11th of 68 |
| Median age | 7th of 67 | 9th of 69 |
| Owner-occupied share | 12th of 61 | 14th of 63 |
The tracts next to it on Durham County's income ladder
| Tract | Rank | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| Tract 20.08 | 1st | $221,250±$93,684 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 20.20 | 2nd | $193,449±$21,322 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 20.30 | 3rd | $168,606±$26,168 |
| Tract 20.33 | 4th | $135,660±$24,780 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 18.08 | 5th | $129,430±$16,706 |
| Tract 20.13 | 6th | $124,773±$14,741 |
"Within the margin": the two incomes differ by less than their combined 90% margins, so the survey cannot say which is higher and the ranks between them are not firm.
Source: PlainCities ranks computed from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) · How ranks are computed
How reliable are the figures for Census Tract 20.30?
1 of the 18 figures for Census Tract 20.30 on this page carries a coefficient of variation over 40% and is marked with a ring: they come from a small sample, so read them as rough.
A census tract's figures rest on a few hundred sampled households over five years, so its margins are wider than a city's. Two tracts differ only when the gap between them is larger than their combined 90% margin (the square root of the sum of the two squared margins). How to read a margin of error.
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026): margins of error as published · Check it at data.census.gov
How these figures are made: methodology and release checks · reading a margin of error · every state · corrections