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Goldston, North Carolina

Goldston, North Carolina, in Chatham county, is 33 miles SW of Cary, North Carolina (center to center) and 40 miles W of Raleigh, North Carolina. The town is part of the Raleigh - Durham - Chapel Hill metropolitan statistical area (MSA). About 319 people people live in Goldston.

The People and Families of Goldston

In Goldston, about 57% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Goldston had a median family income of $46,250.

Goldston Housing

Of the houses, apartments, etc. in Goldston, about 77% are lived in by their owners, not renters.

Commuting

In Goldston, 91% of commuters drive to work.

Category	Value
Near Medium City	33 miles SW of Cary, North Carolina (center to center)
Nearest Large City	40 miles W of Raleigh, North Carolina
County	Chatham
Metro Area	Raleigh - Durham - Chapel Hill
Standard Zip Codes	27252
Phone Area Codes	919
Time Zone	Eastern (-5 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	35.593
Longitude	-79.328

Station	SILER CITY 2 N
Distance	14.3 miles
Jan Temp	29 to 49 F
Apr Temp	46 to 71 F
Jul Temp	67 to 89 F
Oct Temp	47 to 71 F
Annual Precip	48.2 inches

Station	SANFORD 8 NE
Distance	16.2 miles
Jan Temp	30 to 52 F
Apr Temp	45 to 75 F
Jul Temp	67 to 91 F
Oct Temp	47 to 74 F
Annual Precip	47.5 inches

Station	BURLINGTON FIRE STN #5
Distance	33.5 miles
Jan Temp	28 to 50 F
Apr Temp	45 to 72 F
Jul Temp	68 to 91 F
Oct Temp	46 to 73 F
Annual Precip	45 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	319	100%
Male	149	46.7%
Female	170	53.3%
Under 18	70	21.9%
18+	249	78.1%
65+	59	18.5%
Median Age	40.8
Average Family Size	2.92
White	290	90.9%
African-American	21	6.6%
Asian	0	0%
American Indian & Alaskan	1	0.3%
Other	2	0.6%
Mixed Race	5	1.6%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	11	3.4%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	353
Growth	34
Growth %	10.7%

Ancestry	Percent
US/American	41.2%
English	20.1%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	10.1%
German	6.5%
Scottish	6%
British	5.5%
Irish	3%
Scotch-Irish	3%
Dutch	1.5%
Welsh	1.5%
European	1%
French (except Basque)	0.5%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Goldston	319	$46,250
Broadway	1,015	$57,500
Carthage	1,871	$43,594
Pittsboro	2,226	$42,391
Robbins	1,195	$33,523
Sanford	23,220	$39,447
Siler City	6,966	$36,034

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