Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 27521 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 27521 zip code. The total population is 6606, of which, 3243 are male and 3363 are female. With a total area of 67.223 square miles, the population density is 94.7 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 38.2 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.
Year
Population
2011
5673
2012
5967
2013
6587
2014
6426
2015
6620
2016
6397
2017
6237
2018
6111
2019
6366
2020
7021
2021
6606
Age Bracket
Number of People
Percentage of Population
Under 5 years oldÂ
441
6.7%
Age 5-9
495
7.5%
Age 10-14
405
6.1%
Age 15-19
371
5.6%
Age 20-24
175
2.6
Age 25-29
459
6.9%
Age 30-34
557
8.4%
Age 35-39
554
8.4%
Age 40-44
359Â
5.4%
Age 45-49
373
5.6%
Age 50-54
418
6.3%
Age 55-59
332
5%
Age 60-64
333
5%
Age 65-69
421
6.4%
Age 70-74
560
8.5%
Age 75-79
183
2.8%
Age 80-84
109
1.7%
Age 85 and over
61
0.9%
Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
Speaks Language other than English: 15.8 %
Speaks Spanish: 14.5 %
Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.8 %
Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.6 %
Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status:Â
Currently Married: 43.7 %
Divorced: 18.7 %
Separated (not divorced): 4.7 %
Never Married: 26.3 %
Income & Economic Characteristics
The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 27521 zip code is $61193. This is -28.65% less than the national average. This income places 14.8% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $21491. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.
Annual Income Bracket ($)
Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00
55
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00
81
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00
85
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00
135
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00
318
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00
294
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00
201
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00
217
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00
94
$200,000.00 +
67
Year
Median Family Income ($ USD)
2011
55893
2012
55833
2013
54815
2014
57095
2015
56609
2016
60127
2017
61107
2018
54327
2019
58056
2020
60701
2021
61193
Income Source
# of Households
Wage or Salary
1701
Self Employment
183
Social Security
972
Dividends, Interest, or Rental
294
Retirement
555
Other
248
Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals:Â
Families Insure: 5811
Families Uninsured: 795
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:Â
Yes retirement income: 555
No retirement income: 2026
Education
In the 27521 zip code, 80% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 16.8% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 21.8% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 78.2% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.
Occupation and Work Characteristics
In the 27521 zip, there are an estimated 2976 people in the labor force, of which, 2882 are employed, and 94 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 34.7 minutes. Of the total people that work, 142 worked from home and 2826 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 38.4. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.
Occupation
# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts
818
Services
409
Sales and Office
671
Construction and Maintenance:
591
Transportation and Material Moving
393
Housing
The median home value for the 27521 zip code is 142600. There is an estimated 2581 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $912 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $825. 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
71
$50,000 – $99,000
479
$100,000 – $149,999
385
$150,000 – $199,999
267
$200,000 – $299,999
434
$300,000 – $499,999
51
$500,000 – $999,999
58
$1,000,000+
15
Home Year Built
Number of Homes
2020 or Later
0
2010 – 2019
185
2000 – 2009
431
1980 – 1999
636
1960 – 1979
913
1940 – 1959
211
1939 or earlier
205
The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.6 rooms.