City

Cedar Grove, NC

1 ZIP code  ·  Orange County  ·  North Carolina

👥2,174Population
💰$57,159Median HH Income▼ 25% below avg
🎂46.3Median Age
🏠$217,300Median Home Value▼ 22% below avg
🎓50.1%College Grads▲ 29% above avg
📊5.3%Unemployment▲ 9% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 47.5% Female 52.5% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 65.9%Hispanic: 4%Black: 22.1%Asian: 1.2%Other: 5.2%Race
White65.9%
Hispanic4.0%
Black22.1%
Asian1.2%
Other5.2%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
5%
5–17
14%
18–24
6%
25–44
24%
45–64
22%
65+
12%

Key Indicators

Median Age46.3 yrs
Avg HH Size2.17
Below Poverty13.0% ▲ 30% above avg
College Grads50.1% ▲ 29% above avg
Unemployment5.3% ▲ 9% above avg
No HS Diploma4 (0.3%)
HS Graduate375 (26.2%)
Some College108 (7.6%)
Associates226 (15.8%)
Bachelors248 (17.4%)
Graduate Degree468 (32.8%)

Education

No HS: 0.3%HS Grad: 26.2%Some College: 7.6%Associates: 15.8%Bachelors: 17.4%Graduate: 32.8%Edu
No HS0.3%
HS Grad26.2%
Some College7.6%
Associates15.8%
Bachelors17.4%
Graduate32.8%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 79.7%Renter: 20.3%Tenure
Owner79.7%
Renter20.3%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
8%
$50k–$100k
9%
$100k–$150k
9%
$150k–$200k
20%
$200k–$300k
21%
$300k–$500k
22%
Over $500k
10%

Financials

Median HH Income$57,159 ▼ 25% below avg
Median Home Value$217,300 ▼ 22% below avg
Home/Income Ratio3.8x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,054/mo
Total Housing Units1,096
Vacant Units103

Income Distribution

Under $25k
24%
$25k–$50k
18%
$50k–$75k
16%
$75k–$100k
12%
$100k–$150k
20%
$150k–$200k
4%
Over $200k
6%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
85%
Walked
1%
Work From Home
14%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
13%
15–30 min
42%
30–45 min
25%
Over 45 min
19%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
7%
1960s–1970s
16%
1980s–1990s
19%
2000+
57%
About Cedar Grove, NC

Cedar Grove is a city in North Carolina, located in Orange County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 2,174 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 46.3 years.

Economically, Cedar Grove is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $57,159 is below the national average. Approximately 13.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 5.3%, near the national average.

The real estate market in Cedar Grove is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $217,300, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,054 per month. Homeownership is high at 79.7%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Cedar Grove is well-educated. 50.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — above the national average. The community is majority White (65.87%).

Cedar Grove, NC offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within North Carolina.

ZIP Codes in Cedar Grove
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
27231 2,174 $57,159 $217,300 $1,054 5.3% 50.1% 79.7%