27505 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 27505 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateNorth Carolina
CityBroadway
Time ZoneAmerica/New_York
Geo Location35.4207, -79.002
Population7414
Size147.097 square miles
Median Family Income$75919.00
Median Home Value$141800.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 27505 zip code. The total population is 7414, of which, 3770 are male and 3644 are female. With a total area of 147.097 square miles, the population density is 47.2 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 35.7 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.

YearPopulation
20114946
20125213
20135636
20145331
20155980
20166063
20176066
20185862
20196943
20206970
20217414

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 3274.4%
Age 5-96638.9%
Age 10-145938%
Age 15-194576.2%
Age 20-244065.5
Age 25-294285.8%
Age 30-347129.6%
Age 35-3983011.2%
Age 40-44515 6.9%
Age 45-493965.3%
Age 50-544345.9%
Age 55-593414.6%
Age 60-644185.6%
Age 65-692052.8%
Age 70-743384.6%
Age 75-79881.2%
Age 80-841992.7%
Age 85 and over640.9%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 9.1 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 8.9 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.1 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 45.4 %
  • Divorced: 12 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 5.3 %
  • Never Married: 30.1 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 27505 zip code is $75919. This is -5.75% less than the national average. This income places 14% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $19511. 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 $10,000.0022
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0048
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00105
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00298
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00182
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00262
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00498
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00333
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00133
$200,000.00 +100

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201144856
201237392
201348239
201446268
201550435
201653609
201756648
201857841
201968380
202071419
202175919

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary2311
Self Employment192
Social Security768
Dividends, Interest, or Rental336
Retirement538
Other386

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 6304
  • Families Uninsured: 944
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 538
  • No retirement income: 2377

Education

In the 27505 zip code, 86.4% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 15.9% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 5.3% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 94.7% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 27505 zip, there are an estimated 3859 people in the labor force, of which, 3478 are employed, and 215 are unemployed. There are a total of 166 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 28.5 minutes. Of the total people that work, 127 worked from home and 3488 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 39.6. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts1547
Services441
Sales and Office551
Construction and Maintenance:258
Transportation and Material Moving681





Housing

The median home value for the 27505 zip code is 141800. There is an estimated  2915 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $885 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $893. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000391
$50,000 – $99,000174
$100,000 – $149,999633
$150,000 – $199,999482
$200,000 – $299,999402
$300,000 – $499,99983
$500,000 – $999,9998
$1,000,000+0

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later6
2010 – 2019358
2000 – 2009608
1980 – 19991110
1960 – 1979496
1940 – 1959225
1939 or earlier112

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.7 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $5008
$500 – $999379
$1,000 – $1,499177
$1,500 – $1,99939
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300424
300-499400
500-799356
800-999376
1000-1499851
1500-1999250
2000-2499104
2500-29997
3000+8

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%555
20%-24.9%239
25%-29.9%65
30%-34.9%23
35+%280



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None82
1942
2970
3+921
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 2.2 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 9.9 %
  • Electricity: 85.6 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0.1 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 0.3 %

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