27203 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 27203 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateNorth Carolina
CityAsheboro
Time ZoneAmerica/New_York
Geo Location35.73221, -79.7893
Population22036
Size56.665 square miles
Median Family Income$48044.00
Median Home Value$113400.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 27203 zip code. The total population is 22036, of which, 10978 are male and 11058 are female. With a total area of 56.665 square miles, the population density is 370.3 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 34.2 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.

YearPopulation
201120852
201220917
201321009
201421682
201521602
201621777
201722024
201821684
201920983
202021783
202122036

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 14136.4%
Age 5-919478.8%
Age 10-1417638%
Age 15-1914646.6%
Age 20-2412585.7
Age 25-2917507.9%
Age 30-3417207.8%
Age 35-3916587.5%
Age 40-441390 6.3%
Age 45-4914106.4%
Age 50-547933.6%
Age 55-5910314.7%
Age 60-6410314.7%
Age 65-699524.3%
Age 70-749954.5%
Age 75-795682.6%
Age 80-844802.2%
Age 85 and over4131.9%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 31.1 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 28.8 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 1.1 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.7 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0.4 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 36.9 %
  • Divorced: 13 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 5.1 %
  • Never Married: 37.8 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 27203 zip code is $48044. This is -42.31% less than the national average. This income places 24.9% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $18434. 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 $10,000.00474
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00367
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00464
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00512
$35,000.00 – $49,999.001088
$50,000.00 – $74,999.001211
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00659
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00381
$150,000.00 – $199,999,0098
$200,000.00 +71

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201132737
201232938
201332165
201434650
201535629
201638266
201738491
201839235
201942174
202044013
202148044

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary6519
Self Employment502
Social Security2764
Dividends, Interest, or Rental836
Retirement1600
Other899

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 17717
  • Families Uninsured: 4018
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 1600
  • No retirement income: 7425

Education

In the 27203 zip code, 76.5% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 14.4% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 11.4% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 88.6% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 27203 zip, there are an estimated 10050 people in the labor force, of which, 9396 are employed, and 654 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 23 minutes. Of the total people that work, 77 worked from home and 9085 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 39.9. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts1929
Services1561
Sales and Office1836
Construction and Maintenance:843
Transportation and Material Moving3227





Housing

The median home value for the 27203 zip code is 113400. There is an estimated  9025 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $723 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $709. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000357
$50,000 – $99,0001160
$100,000 – $149,9991394
$150,000 – $199,999751
$200,000 – $299,999228
$300,000 – $499,9996
$500,000 – $999,99950
$1,000,000+18

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later17
2010 – 2019556
2000 – 20091027
1980 – 19992662
1960 – 19792620
1940 – 19591677
1939 or earlier466

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 4.7 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $500892
$500 – $9993305
$1,000 – $1,499599
$1,500 – $1,99920
$2,000 – $2,49911
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 39

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300318
300-4992127
500-7993137
800-9991449
1000-14991548
1500-1999173
2000-249934
2500-29995
3000+39

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%1064
20%-24.9%297
25%-29.9%219
30%-34.9%96
35+%347



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None781
14411
22315
3+1518
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 23.3 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 1.7 %
  • Electricity: 72.3 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 1.4 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 0.9 %

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All information sourced from official government sources including Census.gov, the IRS, and the Department of Education.