Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 27244 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 27244 zip code. The total population is 15914, of which, 7328 are male and 8586 are female. With a total area of 130.693 square miles, the population density is 122.7 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 27.7 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
14285
2012
13967
2013
13976
2014
14010
2015
14168
2016
14507
2017
14453
2018
15535
2019
16036
2020
16697
2021
15914
Age Bracket
Number of People
Percentage of Population
Under 5 years oldÂ
543
3.4%
Age 5-9
383
2.4%
Age 10-14
845
5.3%
Age 15-19
2586
16.2%
Age 20-24
3310
20.8
Age 25-29
491
3.1%
Age 30-34
448
2.8%
Age 35-39
792
5%
Age 40-44
842Â
5.3%
Age 45-49
627
3.9%
Age 50-54
881
5.5%
Age 55-59
1053
6.6%
Age 60-64
947
6%
Age 65-69
434
2.7%
Age 70-74
601
3.8%
Age 75-79
378
2.4%
Age 80-84
280
1.8%
Age 85 and over
473
3%
Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
Speaks Language other than English: 5.9 %
Speaks Spanish: 2.4 %
Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 1.2 %
Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 1.5 %
Speak Other Languages: 0.8 %
Marital Status:Â
Currently Married: 38.5 %
Divorced: 6.3 %
Separated (not divorced): 0.5 %
Never Married: 48.5 %
Income & Economic Characteristics
The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 27244 zip code is $92702. This is -5.76% less than the national average. This income places 17.6% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $26183. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.
Annual Income Bracket ($)
Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00
61
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00
90
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00
111
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00
135
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00
282
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00
566
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00
426
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00
696
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00
458
$200,000.00 +
255
Year
Median Family Income ($ USD)
2011
61604
2012
64237
2013
64921
2014
70667
2015
72599
2016
73406
2017
74292
2018
76212
2019
81860
2020
86182
2021
92702
Income Source
# of Households
Wage or Salary
3524
Self Employment
552
Social Security
1733
Dividends, Interest, or Rental
987
Retirement
1080
Other
388
Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals:Â
Families Insure: 14892
Families Uninsured: 893
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:Â
Yes retirement income: 1080
No retirement income: 3862
Education
In the 27244 zip code, 89.4% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 34.6% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 61.4% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 38.6% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.
Occupation and Work Characteristics
In the 27244 zip, there are an estimated 6211 people in the labor force, of which, 5906 are employed, and 294 are unemployed. There are a total of 11 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 22.5 minutes. Of the total people that work, 306 worked from home and 5639 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 36.6. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.
Occupation
# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts
2301
Services
880
Sales and Office
1245
Construction and Maintenance:
494
Transportation and Material Moving
986
Housing
The median home value for the 27244 zip code is 217900. There is an estimated 4942 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $928 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $980. 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
209
$50,000 – $99,000
351
$100,000 – $149,999
505
$150,000 – $199,999
609
$200,000 – $299,999
835
$300,000 – $499,999
1006
$500,000 – $999,999
92
$1,000,000+
63
Home Year Built
Number of Homes
2020 or Later
0
2010 – 2019
674
2000 – 2009
937
1980 – 1999
1765
1960 – 1979
965
1940 – 1959
449
1939 or earlier
152
The median number of rooms in all housing units is 6.1 rooms.
