In 2021, Raleigh City (South & Central) PUMA, NC had a population of 152k people with a median age of 29.9 and a median household income of $63,591. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Raleigh City (South & Central) PUMA, NC declined from 155,249 to 151,528, a −2.4% decrease and its median household income grew from $61,255 to $63,591, a 3.81% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Raleigh City (South & Central) PUMA, NC are White (Non-Hispanic) (54.4%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (28.2%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (4.33%), White (Hispanic) (4.12%), and Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.18%).
14.2% of the households in Raleigh City (South & Central) PUMA, NC reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
92.8% of the residents in Raleigh City (South & Central) PUMA, NC are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Raleigh City (South & Central) PUMA, NC are North Carolina State University at Raleigh (10,643 degrees awarded in 2021), Meredith College (562 degrees), and William Peace University (215 degrees).
In 2021, the median property value in Raleigh City (South & Central) PUMA, NC was $363,400, and the homeownership rate was 42.8%.
Most people in Raleigh City (South & Central) PUMA, NC drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 22.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Raleigh City (South & Central) PUMA, NC was 2 cars per household.
Raleigh City (South & Central) PUMA, NC borders Raleigh City (North) PUMA, NC, Raleigh City (East), Knightdale & Garner (North) Towns PUMA, NC, Garner (South) & Fuquay-Varina Towns PUMA, NC, Raleigh City (Northwest) & Morrisville Town PUMA, NC, and Cary Town PUMA, NC.