Demographics & People — Zebulon, North Carolina
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 7,961 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~10,700 |
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| Median Age | 38.3 |
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| Total Households | 3,039 |
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| Family Households | 2,052 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.58 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.6555 (highly diverse) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 2,811 |
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| Black or African American | 3,069 |
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| Asian | 19 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 1,887 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Other groups | 3,707 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 1,655 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 1,475 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 1,318 |
| English | 828 |
| Irish | 614 |
| German | 542 |
| Welsh | 195 |
| Italian | 180 |
| European | 179 |
Language
| English Only | 5,878 |
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| Spanish | 1,777 |
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| Population 5+ | 7,692 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 377 |
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| Population 18+ | 5,573 |
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Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 33.4 minutes |
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| Work from Home | 22.2% |
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| Commuter Profile | N/A |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Zebulon, North Carolina.
