Census tract · Guilford County

Census Tract 153.02, Guilford County, North Carolina

Census Tract 153.02, GEOID 37081015302, in Guilford County, North Carolina, partly within Greensboro and Sedalia. 4,187 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±534); the 2020 Census counted 4,621.

Residents, 2020-2024

4,187

±534 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 4,621

Median household income

$47,985

±$5,945 (90% margin)
Guilford County: $68,642

Median home value

$198,100

±$25,715 (90% margin)
Guilford County: $259,900

Median gross rent

$1,461

±$111 (90% margin)
Guilford County: $1,163

Where is Census Tract 153.02?

Census Tract 153.02 is one of 126 census tracts in Guilford County, North Carolina. It covers 8.20 square miles of land, 564 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 37081015302, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).

Places Census Tract 153.02 lies in (share of its 2020 census blocks)
PlaceShare of the tract
Greensboro31%
Sedalia8%
Census Tract 153.02 (marked with a dot) in Guilford County, North Carolina. Boundaries: Census Bureau 2024.
128.03152.02153.01172 153.02 2 mi
Census Tract 153.02 (shaded) and the tracts that border it, numbered. Boundaries: Census Bureau 2024 cartographic boundary file, 1:500,000.

4 census tracts border Census Tract 153.02: Tract 128.03 ($71,181), Tract 152.02 ($95,144), Tract 153.01 ($94,629) and Tract 172 ($95,968). 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 153.02?

The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 153.02's population at 4,187 (±534) in 1,750 households; the 2020 Census counted 4,621 residents and 1,854 housing units.

Counts, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
Measure Tract 153.02Guilford CountyNorth Carolina
Total population 4,187 ±534 547,940 10,730,404
Households 1,750 ±205 219,718 4,282,345
Average household size 2.39 ±0.21 2.38 2.44
Housing units 1,790 ±197 238,032 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 153.02?

The median resident of Census Tract 153.02 is 39.9 years old; 22.3% are under 18 and 18.4% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic Black residents at 41.5%, then non-Hispanic white residents at 35.9%. 10.4% 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 153.02Guilford CountyNorth Carolina
Median age 39.9 ±8.3 37.5 39.1
Under 18 years 22.3% ±4.7 pts 22.0% 21.8%
65 years and over 18.4% ±7.8 pts 15.9% 17.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 19.3% ±7.4 pts 10.1% 11.3%
White alone, not Hispanic 35.9% ±8.6 pts 46.0% 60.0%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic 41.5% ±8.0 pts 33.5% 20.0%
Asian alone, not Hispanic 0.0% ±1.0 pts 5.4% 3.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic 0.0% ±1.0 pts 0.1% 0.8%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic 0.0% ±1.0 pts 0.0% 0.1%
Two or more races, not Hispanic 3.3% ±2.5 pts 4.3% 4.1%
Some other race alone, not Hispanic 0.1% ±0.2 pts 0.6% 0.5%
Born outside the United States 10.4% ±6.8 pts 11.8% 9.1%
Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) 12.7% ±6.3 pts 16.9% 13.5%
Civilian veterans (age 18+) 4.2% ±3.0 pts 5.8% 7.4%
With a disability 9.3% ±3.9 pts 12.3% 13.6%
No health insurance coverage 6.6% ±4.4 pts 8.4% 9.9%
High school graduate or higher (age 25+) 91.7% ±5.1 pts 90.8% 90.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) 24.8% ±8.2 pts 39.0% 35.7%
Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) 11.4% ±5.3 pts 14.8% 13.5%
Lived in the same house a year earlier 79.7% ±10.3 pts 85.1% 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 153.02 earn?

Half of the 1,750 households in Census Tract 153.02 earn less than $47,985 a year (±$5,945), against $68,642 across Guilford County: 96th highest of the county's 123 tracts with a reliable estimate. 18.5% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income and poverty in 2024 dollars, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
Measure Tract 153.02Guilford CountyNorth Carolina
Median household income $47,985 ±$5,945 $68,642 $72,388
Mean household income $76,419 ±$13,550 $96,196 $101,208
Per capita income $31,762 ±$5,639 $39,376 $41,385
People below the poverty line 18.5% ±8.8 pts 14.6% 13.0%
Children under 18 below the poverty line 26.6% ±23.1 pts 20.4% 17.7%
Households receiving SNAP 3.4% ±3.2 pts 15.5% 12.8%
Households with a computer 87.9% ±9.8 pts 95.4% 94.9%
Households with a broadband subscription 83.2% ±11.2 pts 91.2% 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 153.02?

Owners occupy 51.8% of Census Tract 153.02's occupied homes and renters 48.2%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $198,100 by its owner (±$25,715). The median renter pays $1,461 a month including utilities, and 68.6% of renters pay 35% or more of their income on rent.

Housing, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
Measure Tract 153.02Guilford CountyNorth Carolina
Median home value (owner-occupied) $198,100 ±$25,715 $259,900 $288,900
Median gross rent $1,461 ±$111 $1,163 $1,228
Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent 68.6% ±15.5 pts 42.3% 39.6%
Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage $1,519 ±$351 $1,536 $1,631
Owner-occupied homes 51.8% ±11.2 pts 59.9% 66.6%
Renter-occupied homes 48.2% ±11.2 pts 40.1% 33.4%
Housing units 1,790 ±197 238,032 4,895,668
Single-family detached homes 55.3% ±9.8 pts 62.3% 65.3%
Mobile homes 10.1% ±6.3 pts 2.9% 11.0%
Built 2020 or later 2.8% ±3.9 pts 1.5% 3.0%
Built 2010 to 2019 51.1% ±10.0 pts 10.8% 13.5%
Built 1939 or earlier 3.1% ±2.7 pts 5.9% 4.9%
Households with no vehicle 3.0% ±3.7 pts 6.7% 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 153.02 get to work?

70.7% of Census Tract 153.02's workers drive alone and 12.8% work from home. The average trip to work takes 21.7 minutes.

Work and commuting, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
Measure Tract 153.02Guilford CountyNorth Carolina
In the labor force (age 16+) 64.9% ±9.7 pts 64.1% 62.8%
Unemployment rate 1.1% ±1.3 pts 4.6% 4.7%
Drove alone to work 70.7% ±9.9 pts 73.3% 71.5%
Carpooled 14.5% ±7.8 pts 8.4% 8.5%
Public transportation 0.0% ±1.9 pts 1.2% 0.7%
Walked 0.0% ±1.9 pts 1.7% 1.6%
Worked from home 12.8% ±7.0 pts 13.9% 16.3%
Mean travel time to work 21.7 min ±2.8 22.0 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 153.02 compare with the other tracts in Guilford County?

Among Guilford County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 153.02 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).

Census Tract 153.02's rank among the tracts of Guilford County
MeasureIn Guilford County
Population65th of 125
Residents per square mile102nd of 126
Median household income96th of 123
Per capita income80th of 125
Median home value77th of 125
Median gross rent22nd of 118
Poverty rate41st of 86
Bachelor's degree or higher83rd of 119
Median age55th of 125
Owner-occupied share75th of 124

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

Median household income, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
TractRankMedian household incomeResidents
Tract 119.0493rd$49,756±$15,320 · within the margin of this tract5,481
Tract 126.2194th$49,459±$18,464 · within the margin of this tract4,201
Tract 157.0595th$49,067±$5,077 · within the margin of this tract2,288
Tract 153.0296th$47,985±$5,9454,187
Tract 14397th$46,827±$6,969 · within the margin of this tract2,887
Tract 127.0598th$46,792±$11,938 · within the margin of this tract4,437
Tract 119.0599th$46,047±$5,478 · within the margin of this tract5,053

"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 153.02?

1 of the 18 figures for Census Tract 153.02 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