Follow Your Heart Index city profile

Carrboro, North Carolina

A city-market profile built from 2 primary-city ZIP areas representing an estimated 61,226 residents.

City-market rollup: ZIPs assigned to this primary city. These figures are not official municipal-boundary population estimates.

Follow Your Heart Index | National #77 of 129165.1Official whole-life balance across all five components

Partner Availability | National #25982.3100.0% coverage

Settlement Feasibility | National #54754.7100.0% coverage

Economic Capacity | National #61468.9100.0% coverage

Relationship Environment | National #72035.9100.0% coverage

Opportunity Strength | National #28675.8100.0% coverage

Population by life stage

Under 1812,473 | 20.4%

18 to 2410,160 | 16.6%

25 to 348,023 | 13.1%

35 to 5415,855 | 25.9%

55 to 646,323 | 10.3%

65 and older8,392 | 13.7%

Marital landscape

Married24,628 | 47.4%

Never married21,420 | 41.2%

Divorced3,799 | 7.3%

Separated788 | 1.5%

Widowed1,329 | 2.6%

Race and broad ethnicity

Race and Hispanic ethnicity are separate Census concepts and may overlap. Values provide community context, not relationship quality.

White42,803 | 69.9%

Black or African American6,445 | 10.5%

American Indian and Alaska Native210 | 0.3%

Asian5,165 | 8.4%

Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander26 | 0.0%

Hispanic or Latino5,962 | 9.7%

Ethnicity and heritage communities

These are the leading reported heritage communities among contributing ZIPs. The Census source calls them ancestry responses, and people may report more than one.

English9,957 reported responses
German9,238 reported responses
Irish7,457 reported responses
Italian3,051 reported responses
Scottish2,645 reported responses

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Economic, housing and mobility context

Median household income$85,616

Employment rate62.0%

Typical home value$585,112

Typical rent$2,060

Mortgage access70.6

Migration opportunity81.2

Commute under 30 minutes68.2%

Poverty rate15.6%

ZIP areas in this city market

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ZIP	Heart Index	Partner	Settlement	Economic	Relationship	Opportunity
27510	61.6	93.1	52.0	60.1	30.6	58.8
27516	66.1	79.0	55.5	71.5	37.4	80.8