27523 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 27523 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateNorth Carolina
CityApex
Time ZoneAmerica/New_York
Geo Location35.77227, -78.96053
Population14777
Size107.158 square miles
Median Family Income$136111.00
Median Home Value$421500.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 27523 zip code. The total population is 14777, of which, 7214 are male and 7563 are female. With a total area of 107.158 square miles, the population density is 116.1 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.

YearPopulation
20118691
20129390
20139901
201410829
201511578
201610942
201711310
201811629
201912441
202014946
202114777

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 12388.4%
Age 5-99456.4%
Age 10-1411928.1%
Age 15-197865.3%
Age 20-246074.1
Age 25-299866.7%
Age 30-348155.5%
Age 35-3912948.8%
Age 40-441033 7%
Age 45-499806.6%
Age 50-5410527.1%
Age 55-597385%
Age 60-647054.8%
Age 65-699786.6%
Age 70-744052.7%
Age 75-792451.7%
Age 80-841781.2%
Age 85 and over6004.1%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 23.9 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 4.3 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 8 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 10.5 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 1.1 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 65.1 %
  • Divorced: 8 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 0.5 %
  • Never Married: 23.3 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 27523 zip code is $136111. This is 43.57% greater than the national average. This income places 7.1% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $25975. 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 $10,000.0024
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0053
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00228
$25,000.00 – $34,999.0061
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00104
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00373
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00624
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00779
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00825
$200,000.00 +1035

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201197687
201298309
201394350
201489184
201599028
2016100305
2017107337
2018123125
2019125721
2020100444
2021136111

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary4645
Self Employment625
Social Security1503
Dividends, Interest, or Rental1604
Retirement1522
Other434

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 13887
  • Families Uninsured: 886
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 1522
  • No retirement income: 3987

Education

In the 27523 zip code, 98% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 67.2% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 23% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 77% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 27523 zip, there are an estimated 7997 people in the labor force, of which, 7692 are employed, and 301 are unemployed. There are a total of 4 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 24.3 minutes. Of the total people that work, 1732 worked from home and 7566 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 39.8. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts4981
Services663
Sales and Office1696
Construction and Maintenance:152
Transportation and Material Moving200





Housing

The median home value for the 27523 zip code is 421500. There is an estimated  5509 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1490 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1543. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000241
$50,000 – $99,00063
$100,000 – $149,99956
$150,000 – $199,99932
$200,000 – $299,999465
$300,000 – $499,9991765
$500,000 – $999,9991004
$1,000,000+231

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later113
2010 – 20191385
2000 – 2009953
1980 – 19992519
1960 – 1979429
1940 – 195940
1939 or earlier70

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 6.8 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $50013
$500 – $99913
$1,000 – $1,499803
$1,500 – $1,999617
$2,000 – $2,499172
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300238
300-499327
500-799623
800-999251
1000-14991194
1500-19991144
2000-2499779
2500-2999336
3000+583

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%1752
20%-24.9%346
25%-29.9%227
30%-34.9%59
35+%272



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None140
11372
22254
3+1743
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 47.1 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 8.9 %
  • Electricity: 42.7 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0.5 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 0.8 %

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