27312 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 27312 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateNorth Carolina
CityPittsboro
Time ZoneAmerica/New_York
Geo Location35.75676, -79.19671
Population22794
Size440.086 square miles
Median Family Income$109449.00
Median Home Value$346300.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 27312 zip code. The total population is 22794, of which, 10415 are male and 12379 are female. With a total area of 440.086 square miles, the population density is 46.6 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 49.2 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
201118395
201218500
201318415
201419041
201519179
201620009
201719776
201820368
201920508
202022031
202122794

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 11615.1%
Age 5-96452.8%
Age 10-1416127.1%
Age 15-1910124.4%
Age 20-2411565.1
Age 25-2912125.3%
Age 30-3410324.5%
Age 35-398293.6%
Age 40-441611 7.1%
Age 45-4914196.2%
Age 50-5416117.1%
Age 55-5916247.1%
Age 60-6421919.6%
Age 65-6918518.1%
Age 70-7414316.3%
Age 75-7910634.7%
Age 80-844742.1%
Age 85 and over8603.8%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 5.3 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 3.9 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.7 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.6 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0.1 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 58.7 %
  • Divorced: 10.3 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 1.2 %
  • Never Married: 21.3 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 27312 zip code is $109449. This is 19.58% greater than the national average. This income places 7.6% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $32977. 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 $10,000.00123
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0060
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00243
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00389
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00444
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00766
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00701
$100,000.00 – $149,999.001550
$150,000.00 – $199,999,001068
$200,000.00 +1099

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201178024
201270872
201373635
201477813
201582667
201685474
201792250
201898797
2019100816
2020103449
2021109449

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary6477
Self Employment1013
Social Security3913
Dividends, Interest, or Rental2413
Retirement3069
Other1198

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 21769
  • Families Uninsured: 807
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 3069
  • No retirement income: 6436

Education

In the 27312 zip code, 95% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 51.5% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 17.8% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 82.2% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 27312 zip, there are an estimated 11475 people in the labor force, of which, 11096 are employed, and 365 are unemployed. There are a total of 14 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 30.5 minutes. Of the total people that work, 2061 worked from home and 10880 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 40. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts6185
Services1847
Sales and Office2006
Construction and Maintenance:491
Transportation and Material Moving567





Housing

The median home value for the 27312 zip code is 346300. There is an estimated  9505 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $843 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1118. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000231
$50,000 – $99,000469
$100,000 – $149,999384
$150,000 – $199,999351
$200,000 – $299,9991519
$300,000 – $499,9992934
$500,000 – $999,9991596
$1,000,000+196

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 20191367
2000 – 20092474
1980 – 19993289
1960 – 19791644
1940 – 1959402
1939 or earlier329

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 6.2 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $500325
$500 – $999831
$1,000 – $1,499240
$1,500 – $1,99987
$2,000 – $2,499103
$2,499 – $2,99910
$3,000 + 77

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300485
300-499949
500-7991690
800-9991229
1000-14991251
1500-19991577
2000-2499897
2500-2999630
3000+645

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%2686
20%-24.9%533
25%-29.9%324
30%-34.9%151
35+%1172



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None303
12632
23800
3+2770
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 28.4 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 14.4 %
  • Electricity: 52 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0.8 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 3.7 %

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