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%)
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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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