Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 27021 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.
The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 27021 zip code. The total population is 16776, of which, 7731 are male and 9045 are female. With a total area of 137.926 square miles, the population density is 126.8 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 46.5 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of this zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.
Year
Population
2011
18199
2012
17622
2013
16866
2014
17409
2015
17312
2016
17735
2017
18217
2018
17539
2019
17489
2020
17286
2021
16776
Age Bracket
Number of People
Percentage of Population
Under 5 years oldÂ
766
4.6%
Age 5-9
809
4.8%
Age 10-14
986
5.9%
Age 15-19
798
4.8%
Age 20-24
836
5
Age 25-29
1218
7.3%
Age 30-34
982
5.9%
Age 35-39
855
5.1%
Age 40-44
981Â
5.8%
Age 45-49
1218
7.3%
Age 50-54
1396
8.3%
Age 55-59
1160
6.9%
Age 60-64
1364
8.1%
Age 65-69
1005
6%
Age 70-74
899
5.4%
Age 75-79
492
2.9%
Age 80-84
483
2.9%
Age 85 and over
528
3.1%
Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
Speaks Language other than English: 3.2 %
Speaks Spanish: 2.4 %
Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.7 %
Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.1 %
Speak Other Languages: 0.1 %
Marital Status:Â
Currently Married: 52.5 %
Divorced: 11.3 %
Separated (not divorced): 5.7 %
Never Married: 22.7 %
Income & Economic Characteristics
The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 27021 zip code is $70921. This is -14.64% less than the national average. This income places 13.7% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $23704. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.
Annual Income Bracket ($)
Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00
284
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00
193
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00
126
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00
460
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00
448
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00
994
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00
726
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00
909
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00
297
$200,000.00 +
214
Year
Median Family Income ($ USD)
2011
51290
2012
49697
2013
52269
2014
52422
2015
54007
2016
55733
2017
59748
2018
63270
2019
69498
2020
69526
2021
70921
Income Source
# of Households
Wage or Salary
4933
Self Employment
591
Social Security
2515
Dividends, Interest, or Rental
1214
Retirement
1981
Other
948
Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals:Â
Families Insure: 14374
Families Uninsured: 2190
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:Â
Yes retirement income: 1981
No retirement income: 5262
Education
In the 27021 zip code, 89.8% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 16% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 10.5% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 89.5% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.
Occupation and Work Characteristics
In the 27021 zip, there are an estimated 8340 people in the labor force, of which, 7927 are employed, and 413 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 24.2 minutes. Of the total people that work, 368 worked from home and 7748 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 39. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.
Occupation
# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts
2628
Services
1381
Sales and Office
1440
Construction and Maintenance:
761
Transportation and Material Moving
1717
Housing
The median home value for the 27021 zip code is 157100. There is an estimated 7243 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $817 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $881. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.
Home Value (USD)
Number of Homes
Less than $50,000
307
$50,000 – $99,000
674
$100,000 – $149,999
1530
$150,000 – $199,999
1121
$200,000 – $299,999
1134
$300,000 – $499,999
507
$500,000 – $999,999
88
$1,000,000+
0
Home Year Built
Number of Homes
2020 or Later
0
2010 – 2019
299
2000 – 2009
1387
1980 – 1999
2386
1960 – 1979
2544
1940 – 1959
438
1939 or earlier
189
The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.7 rooms.
