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Chapel Hill Demographics Information


Population: 49,301

Land area: 19.8 square miles

Zip codes: 27514..27516, 27599.

Median resident age: 24.0 years
Median household income: $49,300
Median house value: $275,000

Races in Chapel Hill:

  • White Non-Hispanic (76.1%)
  • Black (11.4%)
  • Hispanic (3.2%)
  • Chinese (3.0%)
  • Two or more races (1.9%)
  • Asian Indian (1.6%)
  • Other race (1.2%)

Town of Chapel Hill

  • Korean (1.1%)
  • American Indian (0.9%)
  • Japanese (0.5%)
  • (Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

    Ancestries: English (15.6%), German (15.1%), Irish (10.4%), Scotch-Irish (4.9%), Italian (4.7%), Scottish (4.6%).

     

    For population 25 years and over in Chapel Hill town

    • High school or higher: 94.3%
    • Bachelor's degree or higher: 73.7%
    • Graduate or professional degree: 40.5%
    • Unemployed: 4.5%
    • Mean travel time to work: 18.4 minutes

    For population 15 years and over in Chapel Hill town

    • Never married: 56.6%
    • Now married: 33.7%
    • Separated: 1.2%
    • Widowed: 3.6%
    • Divorced: 4.9%

    11.2% Foreign born (5.2% Asia, 2.7% Europe, 2.1% Latin America).

     

    Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Durham, NC (10.1 miles, pop. 187,035).

    Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Raleigh, NC (28.1 miles, pop. 276,093).

    Nearest cities: Carrboro, NC (3.1 miles), Fearrington, NC (8.9 miles), Durham, NC (10.1 miles), Hillsborough, NC (11.2 miles), Morrisville, NC (16.0 miles), Gorman, NC (17.0 miles), Pittsboro, NC (17.0 miles), Apex, NC(18.6 miles).


    Area code: 919

    Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (44.4%), Professional,scientific,management,administrative,and waste management services (12.1%), Arts,entertainment,recreation,accommodation and food services (11.5%).


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