Census tract · Orange County

Census Tract 112.07, Orange County, North Carolina

Census Tract 112.07, GEOID 37135011207, in Orange County, North Carolina, mostly within Chapel Hill (65% of its census blocks). 4,651 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±676); the 2020 Census counted 4,599.

Residents, 2020-2024

4,651

±676 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 4,599

Median household income

$100,129

±$18,067 (90% margin)
Orange County: $90,089

Median home value

$595,800

±$87,891 (90% margin)
Orange County: $459,500

Median gross rent

$2,205

±$181 (90% margin)
Orange County: $1,496

Where is Census Tract 112.07?

Census Tract 112.07 is one of 42 census tracts in Orange County, North Carolina. It covers 1.80 square miles of land, 2,556 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 37135011207, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).

Places Census Tract 112.07 lies in (share of its 2020 census blocks)
PlaceShare of the tract
Chapel Hill65%
Census Tract 112.07 (marked with a dot) in Orange County, North Carolina. Boundaries: Census Bureau 2024.
112.04112.06112.08118119.02119.04 112.07 2 mi
Census Tract 112.07 (shaded) and the tracts that border it, numbered. Boundaries: Census Bureau 2024 cartographic boundary file, 1:500,000.

7 census tracts border Census Tract 112.07: Tract 112.04 ($184,954), Tract 112.06 ($96,583), Tract 112.08 ($121,455), Tract 118 ($76,083), Tract 119.02 ($92,083), Tract 119.03 ($101,949) and Tract 119.04 ($122,574). 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 112.07?

The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 112.07's population at 4,651 (±676) in 1,919 households; the 2020 Census counted 4,599 residents and 2,323 housing units.

Counts, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
Measure Tract 112.07Chapel HillOrange CountyNorth Carolina
Total population 4,651 ±676 61,607 149,678 10,730,404
Households 1,919 ±206 21,189 57,342 4,282,345
Average household size 2.35 ±0.23 2.38 2.40 2.44
Housing units 2,101 ±198 23,581 62,858 4,895,668

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 112.07?

The median resident of Census Tract 112.07 is 40.0 years old; 20.2% are under 18 and 16.7% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 48.1%, then non-Hispanic Asian residents at 27.5%. 28.1% of residents were born outside the United States.

Age, origin, education, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates. Race groups are non-Hispanic; Hispanic includes any race.
Measure Tract 112.07Chapel HillOrange CountyNorth Carolina
Median age 40.0 ±2.6 25.8 36.1 39.1
Under 18 years 20.2% ±4.0 pts 14.9% 18.9% 21.8%
65 years and over 16.7% ±3.3 pts 12.6% 16.1% 17.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 7.4% ±4.5 pts 7.6% 10.6% 11.3%
White alone, not Hispanic 48.1% ±8.5 pts 62.8% 66.2% 60.0%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic 7.9% ±4.6 pts 11.3% 10.1% 20.0%
Asian alone, not Hispanic 27.5% ±7.0 pts 13.4% 7.8% 3.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic 2.3% ±2.0 pts 0.4% 0.2% 0.8%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic 0.3% ±0.5 pts 0.0% 0.0% 0.1%
Two or more races, not Hispanic 6.3% ±4.3 pts 4.0% 4.5% 4.1%
Some other race alone, not Hispanic 0.1% ±0.1 pts 0.6% 0.5% 0.5%
Born outside the United States 28.1% ±6.2 pts 15.3% 12.9% 9.1%
Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) 30.4% ±7.1 pts 20.0% 17.0% 13.5%
Civilian veterans (age 18+) 5.9% ±4.0 pts 2.8% 4.7% 7.4%
With a disability 5.5% ±2.4 pts 7.5% 9.1% 13.6%
No health insurance coverage 4.6% ±3.2 pts 5.1% 6.5% 9.9%
High school graduate or higher (age 25+) 95.1% ±3.1 pts 96.2% 93.4% 90.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) 75.6% ±4.9 pts 76.6% 61.8% 35.7%
Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) 50.7% ±7.1 pts 45.2% 34.6% 13.5%
Lived in the same house a year earlier 83.3% ±5.6 pts 73.7% 82.6% 87.3%

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 112.07 earn?

Half of the 1,919 households in Census Tract 112.07 earn less than $100,129 a year (±$18,067), against $90,089 across Orange County: 15th highest of the county's 41 tracts with a reliable estimate. 10.4% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income and poverty in 2024 dollars, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
Measure Tract 112.07Chapel HillOrange CountyNorth Carolina
Median household income $100,129 ±$18,067 $85,989 $90,089 $72,388
Mean household income $153,727 ±$27,112 $145,081 $136,307 $101,208
Per capita income $63,462 ±$9,358 $51,406 $52,900 $41,385
People below the poverty line 10.4% ±4.1 pts 18.6% 12.5% 13.0%
Children under 18 below the poverty line 10.7% ±9.9 pts 6.9% 9.6% 17.7%
Households receiving SNAP 3.6% ±2.4 pts 5.0% 5.8% 12.8%
Households with a computer 97.8% ±2.9 pts 98.6% 97.4% 94.9%
Households with a broadband subscription 87.4% ±4.0 pts 93.3% 94.0% 90.1%

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 112.07?

Owners occupy 37.2% of Census Tract 112.07's occupied homes and renters 62.8%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $595,800 by its owner (±$87,891). The median renter pays $2,205 a month including utilities, and 53.8% of renters pay 35% or more of their income on rent.

Housing, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
Measure Tract 112.07Chapel HillOrange CountyNorth Carolina
Median home value (owner-occupied) $595,800 ±$87,891 $613,700 $459,500 $288,900
Median gross rent $2,205 ±$181 $1,613 $1,496 $1,228
Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent 53.8% ±10.1 pts 51.6% 48.5% 39.6%
Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage $2,756 ±$481 $2,912 $2,221 $1,631
Owner-occupied homes 37.2% ±7.0 pts 47.4% 63.8% 66.6%
Renter-occupied homes 62.8% ±7.0 pts 52.6% 36.2% 33.4%
Housing units 2,101 ±198 23,581 62,858 4,895,668
Single-family detached homes 33.1% ±7.5 pts 41.2% 59.3% 65.3%
Mobile homes 0.8% ±1.1 pts 0.6% 5.2% 11.0%
Built 2020 or later 3.0% ±4.0 pts 2.0% 2.2% 3.0%
Built 2010 to 2019 24.9% ±6.8 pts 12.8% 14.2% 13.5%
Built 1939 or earlier 1.2% ±1.4 pts 3.2% 3.8% 4.9%
Households with no vehicle 7.6% ±3.3 pts 5.8% 4.9% 5.3%

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 112.07 get to work?

68.0% of Census Tract 112.07's workers drive alone and 21.1% work from home. The average trip to work takes 19.8 minutes.

Work and commuting, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
Measure Tract 112.07Chapel HillOrange CountyNorth Carolina
In the labor force (age 16+) 61.8% ±5.3 pts 58.1% 61.8% 62.8%
Unemployment rate 1.7% ±1.6 pts 4.5% 3.6% 4.7%
Drove alone to work 68.0% ±7.9 pts 47.1% 55.3% 71.5%
Carpooled 8.4% ±4.3 pts 5.9% 6.2% 8.5%
Public transportation 1.2% ±1.7 pts 7.0% 4.2% 0.7%
Walked 0.2% ±0.4 pts 8.0% 4.4% 1.6%
Worked from home 21.1% ±7.3 pts 28.1% 26.8% 16.3%
Mean travel time to work 19.8 min ±1.6 19.5 min 23.6 min 25.1 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 112.07 compare with the other tracts in Orange County?

Among Orange County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 112.07 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).

Census Tract 112.07's rank among the tracts of Orange County and of Chapel Hill
MeasureIn Orange CountyIn Chapel Hill
Population9th of 424th of 17
Residents per square mile14th of 4211th of 17
Median household income15th of 417th of 16
Per capita income17th of 4210th of 17
Median home value12th of 4010th of 15
Median gross rent2nd of 381st of 16
Poverty rate14th of 297th of 14
Bachelor's degree or higher15th of 4212th of 17
Median age23rd of 426th of 17
Owner-occupied share34th of 4012th of 15

The tracts next to it on Orange County's income ladder

Median household income, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
TractRankMedian household incomeResidents
Tract 109.0312th$113,859±$19,065 · within the margin of this tract2,471
Tract 108.0213th$104,954±$19,972 · within the margin of this tract4,273
Tract 119.0314th$101,949±$32,897 · within the margin of this tract1,966
Tract 112.0715th$100,129±$18,0674,651
Tract 108.0316th$99,427±$8,429 · within the margin of this tract3,189
Tract 112.0617th$96,583±$32,929 · within the margin of this tract3,371
Tract 111.0418th$96,250±$17,859 · within the margin of this tract2,029

"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 112.07?

Every figure for Census Tract 112.07 on this page has a coefficient of variation under 40%, the Census Bureau's threshold for a usable estimate.

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

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