Household Types in Raleigh, North Carolina (City)

Household Types#1

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in North Carolina and Raleigh
Raleigh
North Carolina
0%10%20%30%40%CountMarried1Single Female1Single Male1One-Person2Other Non-Family238.903192%48.062480%38.903192%38.9%67,69767.7k13.208133%13.419827%13.208133%13.2%22,98423.0k4.095647%4.443764%4.095647%4.1%7,12733.301918%28.225619%33.301918%33.3%57,95058.0k10.491110%5.848311%10.491110%10.5%18,25618.3k
1families 2households

Family Household Types#2

Percentage of family households with children under the age of 18.
Scope: households in North Carolina and Raleigh
Raleigh
North Carolina
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%CountMarriedSingle MomsSingle Dads63.523767%65.556567%63.523767%63.5%31,64531.6k28.280071%26.480924%28.280071%28.3%14,08814.1k8.196162%7.962509%8.196162%8.2%4,083

Families with Children#3

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in North Carolina and Raleigh
Raleigh
North Carolina
0%20%40%60%CountWith Children1Without Children228.627582%28.162191%28.627582%28.6%49,81649.8k71.121289%71.640791%71.121289%71.1%123,761124k
1with own children under the age of 18 in the household 2without own children under the age of 18 in the household

Household Types by Race#4

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in North Carolina and Raleigh
Raleigh
North Carolina
Other Non-Family1
One-Person1
Single Male2
Single Female2
Married2
60%40%20%0%20%40%60%CountAsian3White4Other3Hispanic5Mixed3Black3-6.884005%-5.195750%-22.660457%-12.036094%-7.257548%-3.829804%-16.429358%-5.822172%-46.776306%47%53.223694%66.661118%53.223694%53%6,871-6.129658%-2.436035%-35.165185%-11.892560%-8.834442%-3.571410%-28.361631%-5.937207%-55.623438%56%44.376562%53.295311%44.376562%44%103,611104k-18.703242%-12.718204%-13.447151%-12.334548%-19.407508%-10.095200%-17.218498%-7.009984%-57.203146%57%42.796854%46.268810%42.796854%43%5,213-18.655579%-12.404712%-15.135135%-12.376992%-16.178173%-9.757509%-15.087409%-7.702867%-58.572419%59%41.427581%51.274041%41.427581%41%7,215-15.245131%-5.876427%-32.269980%-9.133647%-20.036472%-5.570592%-26.451675%-7.374988%-62.525185%63%37.474815%40.566273%37.474815%37%2,978-27.812409%-5.221710%-35.747829%-6.854922%-27.373863%-5.586886%-32.866508%-4.976008%-75.636870%76%24.363130%29.196735%24.363130%24%48,12648.1k
Count number of households headed by given race
1households 2families 3including Hispanics 4non-Hispanic 5White Hispanic

Map of Household Types by Neighborhood in Raleigh

Married Household Types by Neighborhood#5

Married as a percentage of households (%):
17%26%35%43%52%61%

Single Female Household Types by Neighborhood#6

Single Female as a percentage of households (%):
2.7%7.7%12.7%17.7%22.6%27.7%

Single Male Household Types by Neighborhood#7

Single Male as a percentage of households (%):
0.6%2.1%3.5%4.9%6.3%7.7%

One-Person Household Types by Neighborhood#8

One-Person as a percentage of households (%):
24%31%38%45%52%59%

Other Non-Family Household Types by Neighborhood#9

Other Non-Family as a percentage of households (%):
2.8%7.5%12.2%16.9%21.6%26.3%

With Children Household Types by Neighborhood#10

With Children as a percentage of households (%):
12.0%16.9%21.8%26.7%31.5%36.5%
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Map of Household Types by Tract in Raleigh

Married Household Types by Tract#11

Married as a percentage of households (%):
0%20%40%60%80%100%

Single Female Household Types by Tract#12

Single Female as a percentage of households (%):
0%7%15%22%30%38%

Single Male Household Types by Tract#13

Single Male as a percentage of households (%):
0.0%2.4%4.8%7.1%9.5%12.0%

One-Person Household Types by Tract#14

One-Person as a percentage of households (%):
0%14%27%41%54%69%

Other Non-Family Household Types by Tract#15

Other Non-Family as a percentage of households (%):
0%9%19%28%37%47%

With Children Household Types by Tract#16

With Children as a percentage of households (%):
0%10%19%29%39%49%
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Map of Household Types by Block Group in Raleigh

Married Household Types by Block Group#17

Married as a percentage of households (%):
0%20%40%60%80%100%

Single Female Household Types by Block Group#18

Single Female as a percentage of households (%):
0%12%25%37%50%63%

Single Male Household Types by Block Group#19

Single Male as a percentage of households (%):
0.0%3.9%7.9%11.8%15.8%19.8%

One-Person Household Types by Block Group#20

One-Person as a percentage of households (%):
0%16%32%47%63%79%

Other Non-Family Household Types by Block Group#21

Other Non-Family as a percentage of households (%):
0%13%26%39%51%65%
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Household Types by Neighborhood in Raleigh

There are 18 neighborhoods that are fully or partially contained within Raleigh (8 fully and 10 partially). This section compares all 18 of those to each other, Raleigh, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Raleigh.

Married by Neighborhood#23

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Raleigh, selected neighborhoods in Raleigh, and entities that contain Raleigh
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%Count#GlenwoodSix ForksRaleigh AreaWakeUnited StatesN CarolinaSouthSouth AtlanticNorth RaleighFalls of NeuseNW RaleighFive PointsNE RaleighWadeRaleighSouth RaleighSE RaleighMordecaiSW RaleighWest RaleighEast RaleighSouth CentralHillsboroughCentralNorth Central60.141090%60.141090%60%1,9291,930154.655830%54.655830%55%2,071251.878926%51.878926%52%238,738239k51.452263%51.452263%51%192,043192k48.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M48.062480%48.062480%48%1,833,7721.83M47.955775%47.955775%48%21,151,03021.2M47.436341%47.436341%47%11,048,42911.0M47.255098%47.255098%47%16,26616.3k346.184846%46.184846%46%1,775441.665116%41.665116%42%13,54613.5k540.859536%40.859536%41%1,6521,653640.818321%40.818321%41%10,50710.5k739.775194%39.775194%40%1,4781,479838.903192%38.903192%39%67,69767.7k36.127633%36.127633%36%1,9681,969935.572926%35.572926%36%2,4981032.300043%32.300043%32%4694701129.894498%29.894498%30%1,8941,8951227.183526%27.183526%27%3,8153,8161324.767225%24.767225%25%1,0671421.335614%21.335614%21%4724731518.827894%18.827894%19%5381618.459911%18.459911%18%4114121717.700995%17.700995%18%26826918
Count number of this household type
# rank of neighborhood out of 18 by percentage of this household type

Household Types by Place in the Raleigh Area

There are 31 places in the Raleigh Area. This section compares Raleigh to all of the places in the Raleigh Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Raleigh.

Married by Place#29

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Raleigh, selected other places in the Raleigh Area, and entities that contain Raleigh
0%20%40%60%Count#RolesvilleHolly SpringsWilson's MillsApexWake ForestFuquay-VarinaArcher LodgeCaryMorrisvilleLake RoyaleCentervilleClaytonAngierRaleigh AreaKnightdaleWakeUnited StatesN CarolinaSouthGarnerSouth AtlanticPine LevelWendellBensonYoungsvilleZebulonFour OaksRaleighFranklintonPrincetonSmithfieldDurhamMicroBunnLouisburgSelmaKenly77.527473%77.527473%78%1,411169.996963%69.996963%70%6,915263.414634%63.414634%63%442363.399340%63.399340%63%9,605462.492028%62.492028%62%7,839562.487073%62.487073%62%4,834661.580217%61.580217%62%1,021760.809722%60.809722%61%35,47735.5k860.193364%60.193364%60%5,043957.395994%57.395994%57%7451056.097561%56.097561%56%231153.208637%53.208637%53%3,4991252.608696%52.608696%53%9681351.878926%51.878926%52%238,738239k51.565558%51.565558%52%2,6351451.452263%51.452263%51%192,043192k48.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M48.062480%48.062480%48%1,833,7721.83M47.955775%47.955775%48%21,151,03021.2M47.884580%47.884580%48%5,1611547.436341%47.436341%47%11,048,42911.0M46.529563%46.529563%47%3621646.287129%46.287129%46%1,1221745.454545%45.454545%45%5551845.350734%45.350734%45%2781943.822394%43.822394%44%6812042.651297%42.651297%43%2962138.903192%38.903192%39%67,69767.7k2238.528678%38.528678%39%3092336.853002%36.853002%37%1782436.764706%36.764706%37%1,6252536.452715%36.452715%36%37,57437.6k2634.848485%34.848485%35%922732.369942%32.369942%32%562832.250580%32.250580%32%4172931.375502%31.375502%31%6253026.149425%26.149425%26%18231
Count number of this household type
# rank of place out of 31 by percentage of this household type

Household Types by Place in North Carolina

There are 739 places in North Carolina. This section compares Raleigh to the 50 most populous places in North Carolina and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Raleigh. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 18,241.

Married by Place#35

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Raleigh, selected other places in North Carolina, and entities that contain Raleigh
0%20%40%60%Count#Holly SpringsApexHuntersvilleMint HillIndian TrailWake ForestFuquay-VarinaMatthewsCaryMorrisvilleHavelockClemmonsJacksonvilleConcordMooresvilleClaytonRaleigh AreaWakeCorneliusKannapolisUnited StatesN CarolinaSouthGarnerSouth AtlanticMonroeKernersvilleHickoryChapel HillGastoniaSanfordHigh PointCharlotteFayettevilleThomasvilleNew BernRaleighBurlingtonWinston-SalemCarrboroAsheboroDurhamGreensboroStatesvilleAshevilleLexingtonWilmingtonSalisburyShelbyRocky MountWilsonLumbertonGoldsboroKinstonGreenvilleBoone69.996963%69.996963%70%6,915163.399340%63.399340%63%9,605263.338667%63.338667%63%11,87611.9k363.115743%63.115743%63%5,753463.095635%63.095635%63%7,574562.492028%62.492028%62%7,839662.487073%62.487073%62%4,834762.452714%62.452714%62%7,099860.809722%60.809722%61%35,47735.5k960.193364%60.193364%60%5,0431058.837958%58.837958%59%3,8381156.674566%56.674566%57%4,3051254.967502%54.967502%55%11,84011.8k1354.048977%54.048977%54%16,39916.4k1453.668456%53.668456%54%6,5981553.208637%53.208637%53%3,4991651.878926%51.878926%52%238,738239k51.452263%51.452263%51%192,043192k50.813008%50.813008%51%6,0001749.170638%49.170638%49%8,1521848.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M48.062480%48.062480%48%1,833,7721.83M47.955775%47.955775%48%21,151,03021.2M47.884580%47.884580%48%5,1611947.436341%47.436341%47%11,048,42911.0M46.058459%46.058459%46%5,2002043.791301%43.791301%44%4,4402143.748835%43.748835%44%7,0442243.577753%43.577753%44%8,7602342.288575%42.288575%42%11,57111.6k2441.775205%41.775205%42%4,3302541.734562%41.734562%42%17,16017.2k2640.082441%40.082441%40%124,272124k2739.877534%39.877534%40%31,45531.5k2839.648994%39.648994%40%4,3152938.912200%38.912200%39%4,9153038.903192%38.903192%39%67,69767.7k3138.344196%38.344196%38%8,2953238.147093%38.147093%38%36,01236.0k3338.129335%38.129335%38%3,4083436.493926%36.493926%36%3,8453536.452715%36.452715%36%37,57437.6k3636.339868%36.339868%36%41,55941.6k3735.981456%35.981456%36%3,4153835.608658%35.608658%36%13,29213.3k3935.428246%35.428246%35%2,4864034.995104%34.995104%35%17,15617.2k4134.781565%34.781565%35%4,3474234.439316%34.439316%34%2,7614334.200219%34.200219%34%7,5094433.823604%33.823604%34%6,6694533.778022%33.778022%34%2,4564633.646209%33.646209%34%4,6604732.668832%32.668832%33%2,9174827.415903%27.415903%27%9,9924913.546423%13.546423%14%80150
Count number of this household type
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage of this household type

Household Types by Place in the South

There are 9,693 places in the South. This section compares Raleigh to the 50 most populous places in the South and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Raleigh. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 188,973.

Married by Place#41

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Raleigh, selected other places in the South, and entities that contain Raleigh
0%20%40%Count#PlanoChesapeakeLaredoGarlandRaleigh AreaWakeVirginia BchEl PasoUnited StatesN CarolinaSouthSouth AtlanticArlingtonAmarilloFort WorthIrvingHialeahCorpus ChristiOklahoma CitySan AntonioJacksonvilleLexington-FayetteCharlotteFayettevilleLubbockHuntsvilleLouisvilleColumbusRaleighHoustonWinston-SalemArlingtonTulsaAustinLittle RockNashville-DavidsonDurhamGreensboroSt. PetersburgDallasMontgomeryNorfolkMobileAugusta-Richmond Co consolidated government (balance)Augusta-Richmon…TampaShreveportOrlandoMiamiBaton RougeMemphisNew OrleansWashingtonBirminghamBaltimoreAtlantaRichmond57.647663%57.647663%58%60,63960.6k154.635292%54.635292%55%45,11445.1k252.048011%52.048011%52%35,21135.2k352.045659%52.045659%52%39,25739.3k451.878926%51.878926%52%238,738239k51.452263%51.452263%51%192,043192k50.131635%50.131635%50%83,97584.0k548.638682%48.638682%49%107,759108k648.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M48.062480%48.062480%48%1,833,7721.83M47.955775%47.955775%48%21,151,03021.2M47.436341%47.436341%47%11,048,42911.0M46.337303%46.337303%46%62,48462.5k746.072479%46.072479%46%34,45334.5k845.842907%45.842907%46%128,097128k945.179817%45.179817%45%38,15338.2k1045.017748%45.017748%45%31,70631.7k1144.685855%44.685855%45%51,87051.9k1243.611312%43.611312%44%102,709103k1342.010553%42.010553%42%206,539207k1441.245889%41.245889%41%132,813133k1540.472481%40.472481%40%51,17351.2k1640.082441%40.082441%40%124,272124k1739.877534%39.877534%40%31,45531.5k1839.758089%39.758089%40%36,42036.4k1939.753750%39.753750%40%31,80331.8k2038.927190%38.927190%39%96,21496.2k2138.926330%38.926330%39%28,59128.6k2238.903192%38.903192%39%67,69767.7k2338.318218%38.318218%38%318,488318k2438.147093%38.147093%38%36,01236.0k2537.872243%37.872243%38%38,14038.1k2637.643537%37.643537%38%62,12262.1k2737.108155%37.108155%37%132,996133k2836.800040%36.800040%37%29,33029.3k2936.666962%36.666962%37%95,12495.1k3036.452715%36.452715%36%37,57437.6k3136.339868%36.339868%36%41,55941.6k3235.370683%35.370683%35%37,69137.7k3335.369321%35.369321%35%172,551173k3435.239021%35.239021%35%28,29228.3k3534.886170%34.886170%35%30,47930.5k3634.784891%34.784891%35%26,51226.5k3733.919853%33.919853%34%24,03924.0k3833.493392%33.493392%33%48,47848.5k3932.709529%32.709529%33%25,23925.2k4031.002645%31.002645%31%33,64533.6k4130.542991%30.542991%31%49,35949.4k4229.478636%29.478636%29%25,87925.9k4329.333916%29.333916%29%73,81073.8k4426.805042%26.805042%27%41,50641.5k4524.844691%24.844691%25%68,70768.7k4624.279667%24.279667%24%21,96822.0k4724.253762%24.253762%24%58,79558.8k4824.238551%24.238551%24%45,89445.9k4923.803368%23.803368%24%21,17521.2k50
Count number of this household type
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage of this household type

Household Types by Place in the United States

There are 29,322 places in the United States. This section compares Raleigh to the 50 most populous places in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Raleigh. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 383,899.

Married by Place#47

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Raleigh, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Raleigh
0%20%40%Count#San JoseRaleigh AreaWakeVirginia BchEl PasoUnited StatesN CarolinaSouthColorado SpgsMesaSouth AtlanticArlingtonFort WorthSan DiegoOklahoma CityWichitaSan AntonioLas VegasOmahaJacksonvillePhoenixFresnoCharlotteAlbuquerqueLouisvilleRaleighHoustonPortlandLos AngelesLong BeachSacramentoTulsaAustinNashville-DavidsonNew YorkSeattleIndianapolisDallasKansas CityOaklandSan FranciscoDenverTucsonColumbusChicagoMiamiMinneapolisMemphisPhiladelphiaMilwaukeeBostonWashingtonBaltimoreAtlantaClevelandDetroit55.386884%55.386884%55%175,752176k151.878926%51.878926%52%238,738239k51.452263%51.452263%51%192,043192k50.131635%50.131635%50%83,97584.0k248.638682%48.638682%49%107,759108k348.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M48.062480%48.062480%48%1,833,7721.83M47.955775%47.955775%48%21,151,03021.2M47.895643%47.895643%48%85,14685.1k447.782635%47.782635%48%82,52382.5k547.436341%47.436341%47%11,048,42911.0M46.337303%46.337303%46%62,48462.5k645.842907%45.842907%46%128,097128k744.202081%44.202081%44%216,687217k843.611312%43.611312%44%102,709103k943.572325%43.572325%44%65,93865.9k1042.010553%42.010553%42%206,539207k1141.949568%41.949568%42%91,94891.9k1241.360080%41.360080%41%72,30972.3k1341.245889%41.245889%41%132,813133k1440.940267%40.940267%41%220,614221k1540.523657%40.523657%41%66,49066.5k1640.082441%40.082441%40%124,272124k1739.283391%39.283391%39%86,94286.9k1838.927190%38.927190%39%96,21496.2k1938.903192%38.903192%39%67,69767.7k2038.318218%38.318218%38%318,488318k2138.227288%38.227288%38%98,02798.0k2238.155187%38.155187%38%517,503518k2337.868093%37.868093%38%62,07362.1k2437.658800%37.658800%38%67,73567.7k2537.643537%37.643537%38%62,12262.1k2637.108155%37.108155%37%132,996133k2736.666962%36.666962%37%95,12495.1k2836.211762%36.211762%36%1,132,7931.13M2935.728916%35.728916%36%108,672109k3035.561538%35.561538%36%117,953118k3135.369321%35.369321%35%172,551173k3235.175851%35.175851%35%69,09169.1k3334.940889%34.940889%35%55,53455.5k3434.723947%34.723947%35%123,894124k3533.868546%33.868546%34%95,19595.2k3633.463674%33.463674%33%69,49169.5k3732.713038%32.713038%33%111,312111k3832.670426%32.670426%33%340,615341k3930.542991%30.542991%31%49,35949.4k4030.490627%30.490627%30%51,77451.8k4129.333916%29.333916%29%73,81073.8k4227.583532%27.583532%28%160,700161k4327.580768%27.580768%28%63,65263.7k4426.857136%26.857136%27%69,64769.6k4524.844691%24.844691%25%68,70768.7k4624.253762%24.253762%24%58,79558.8k4724.238551%24.238551%24%45,89445.9k4821.384235%21.384235%21%35,72635.7k4920.285620%20.285620%20%52,13152.1k50
Count number of this household type
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage of this household type

Definitions

According to the US Census definition, a household consists of all the people who occupy a housing unit. This page reports on the types of households in Raleigh. The following definitions are used in this page:

  • Family: a group of two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption and residing together
  • Married: a husband and wife that are part of the same household1
  • Single Female: female householder, no husband present, with other family members in the household
  • Single Male: male householder, no wife present, with other family members in the household
  • One Person: householder living alone
  • Other Non-Family: householder living with other people that are not family members

1as defined by the US Census Bureau (please direct comments and complaints to them)

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State:
North Carolina
Counties:
Durham, Wake
Metro Areas:
Durham Area, Raleigh Area
Townships:
Bartons Creek, Carr, Cary, Cedar Fork, House Creek, Leesville, Meredith, Neuse, Raleigh, St. Marys, St. Matthews, Swift Creek, Triangle, Wake Forest
ZIP Codes:
27511, 27518, 27529, 27545, 27560, 27587, 27591, 27601, 27603, 27604, 27605, 27606, 27607, 27608, 27609, 27610, 27612, 27613, 27614, 27615, 27616, 27617, 27703
Unified School Districts:
Durham, Wake County
Neighborhoods:
Central, East Raleigh, Falls of Neuse, Five Points, Glenwood, Hillsborough, Mordecai, North Central, North Raleigh, Northeast Raleigh, Northwest Raleigh, Six Forks, South Central, South Raleigh, Southeast Raleigh, Southwest Raleigh, Wade, West Raleigh
Congressional Districts:
NC-1, NC-2, NC-4
State Senate Districts:
NC-14, NC-15, NC-16, NC-17, NC-18, NC-22
State House Districts:
NC-11, NC-30, NC-33, NC-34, NC-35, NC-38, NC-39, NC-40, NC-49, NC-50
Neighboring Cities:
Durham
Neighboring Towns:
Cary, Garner, Knightdale, Wake Forest
Neighboring Townships:
New Light
Nearby Towns:
Apex, Archer Lodge, Clayton, Holly Springs, Morrisville, Rolesville, Wendell, Youngsville, Zebulon
Nearby Unincorporated Places:
Gorman