27311 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 27311 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateNorth Carolina
CityPelham
Time ZoneAmerica/New_York
Geo Location36.48314, -79.47459
Population3069
Size119.762 square miles
Median Family Income$43256.00
Median Home Value$89200.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 27311 zip code. The total population is 3069, of which, 1554 are male and 1515 are female. With a total area of 119.762 square miles, the population density is 29.4 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 47.4 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
20113602
20123470
20133588
20143592
20153638
20163631
20173476
20183697
20193521
20203323
20213069

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 1063.5%
Age 5-91876.1%
Age 10-1432610.6%
Age 15-19923%
Age 20-242297.5
Age 25-29732.4%
Age 30-341254.1%
Age 35-391324.3%
Age 40-44152 5%
Age 45-492056.7%
Age 50-541856%
Age 55-592578.4%
Age 60-642949.6%
Age 65-691825.9%
Age 70-741525%
Age 75-791986.5%
Age 80-841224%
Age 85 and over521.7%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 5.3 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 4.7 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.6 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 45.2 %
  • Divorced: 16.8 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 4.6 %
  • Never Married: 22.2 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 27311 zip code is $43256. This is -48.73% less than the national average. This income places 26.4% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $20545. 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 $10,000.0077
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0043
$15,000.00 – $24,999.0087
$25,000.00 – $34,999.0094
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00151
$50,000.00 – $74,999.0086
$75,000.00 – $99,999.0089
$100,000.00 – $149,999.0085
$150,000.00 – $199,999,0025
$200,000.00 +23

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201146250
201247115
201343979
201442717
201542500
201642356
201745170
201849071
201944255
202042296
202143256

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary704
Self Employment77
Social Security555
Dividends, Interest, or Rental77
Retirement462
Other241

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 2742
  • Families Uninsured: 327
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 462
  • No retirement income: 799

Education

In the 27311 zip code, 75.5% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 8.5% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 21.1% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 78.9% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 27311 zip, there are an estimated 1119 people in the labor force, of which, 1039 are employed, and 80 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 37.6 minutes. Of the total people that work, 31 worked from home and 1018 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 Arts166
Services215
Sales and Office259
Construction and Maintenance:164
Transportation and Material Moving235





Housing

The median home value for the 27311 zip code is 89200. There is an estimated  1261 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $599 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $528. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000243
$50,000 – $99,000246
$100,000 – $149,999223
$150,000 – $199,99984
$200,000 – $299,99943
$300,000 – $499,9998
$500,000 – $999,9990
$1,000,000+0

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 20190
2000 – 2009114
1980 – 1999535
1960 – 1979463
1940 – 195986
1939 or earlier63

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.1 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $50088
$500 – $999220
$1,000 – $1,49929
$1,500 – $1,9990
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300336
300-499205
500-799381
800-999138
1000-1499120
1500-19994
2000-24990
2500-29990
3000+0

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%115
20%-24.9%46
25%-29.9%12
30%-34.9%41
35+%68



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None72
1480
2445
3+264
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 2.7 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 13.7 %
  • Electricity: 59.7 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 11.7 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 6.7 %

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