27529 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 27529 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateNorth Carolina
CityGarner
Time ZoneAmerica/New_York
Geo Location35.65233, -78.58172
Population52306
Size149.684 square miles
Median Family Income$86618.00
Median Home Value$238300.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 27529 zip code. The total population is 52306, of which, 25369 are male and 26937 are female. With a total area of 149.684 square miles, the population density is 338.6 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 37.9 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
201140949
201242161
201343259
201443809
201545519
201646779
201747683
201848833
201950683
202049632
202152306

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 31776.1%
Age 5-931746.1%
Age 10-1431316%
Age 15-1937017.1%
Age 20-2435456.8
Age 25-2942398.1%
Age 30-3437077.1%
Age 35-3925394.9%
Age 40-443076 5.9%
Age 45-4942998.2%
Age 50-5437087.1%
Age 55-5933986.5%
Age 60-6433856.5%
Age 65-6923984.6%
Age 70-7420083.8%
Age 75-7913862.6%
Age 80-847071.4%
Age 85 and over7281.4%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 11 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 8.8 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 1 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.3 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0.9 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 50.6 %
  • Divorced: 11.2 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 1.9 %
  • Never Married: 31.9 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 27529 zip code is $86618. This is 9.52% greater than the national average. This income places 8.4% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $29287. 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 $10,000.00329
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00278
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00618
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00716
$35,000.00 – $49,999.001446
$50,000.00 – $74,999.002594
$75,000.00 – $99,999.002099
$100,000.00 – $149,999.003538
$150,000.00 – $199,999,001431
$200,000.00 +821

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201171387
201272406
201369966
201468627
201568460
201671136
201773598
201870292
201978263
202080184
202186618

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary15891
Self Employment2431
Social Security5354
Dividends, Interest, or Rental3497
Retirement4327
Other2631

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 47056
  • Families Uninsured: 5124
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 4327
  • No retirement income: 15459

Education

In the 27529 zip code, 93% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 37% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 18.7% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 81.3% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 27529 zip, there are an estimated 29277 people in the labor force, of which, 27353 are employed, and 1924 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 29.5 minutes. Of the total people that work, 3597 worked from home and 26897 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 38.3. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts12532
Services4272
Sales and Office5479
Construction and Maintenance:2634
Transportation and Material Moving2436





Housing

The median home value for the 27529 zip code is 238300. There is an estimated  19786 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1196 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1222. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000440
$50,000 – $99,000341
$100,000 – $149,9991443
$150,000 – $199,9992355
$200,000 – $299,9995499
$300,000 – $499,9993585
$500,000 – $999,999327
$1,000,000+104

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later66
2010 – 20194110
2000 – 20095010
1980 – 19996145
1960 – 19793032
1940 – 19591113
1939 or earlier310

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 6.1 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $500115
$500 – $9991585
$1,000 – $1,4992808
$1,500 – $1,999751
$2,000 – $2,499187
$2,499 – $2,99925
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300401
300-4991709
500-7992561
800-9992314
1000-14996789
1500-19993887
2000-24991416
2500-2999392
3000+96

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%5752
20%-24.9%1501
25%-29.9%1142
30%-34.9%605
35+%1393



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None1014
15147
28112
3+5513
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 21.3 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 3.2 %
  • Electricity: 74.2 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0.3 %
  • 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.