27530 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 27530 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateNorth Carolina
CityGoldsboro
Time ZoneAmerica/New_York
Geo Location35.36899, -78.07487
Population37275
Size273.84 square miles
Median Family Income$59512.00
Median Home Value$141500.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 27530 zip code. The total population is 37275, of which, 17886 are male and 19389 are female. With a total area of 273.84 square miles, the population density is 142.2 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 39.2 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
201140340
201241043
201340861
201440378
201539504
201640459
201738928
201838865
201938940
202038229
202137275

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 23096.2%
Age 5-924496.6%
Age 10-1426637.1%
Age 15-1924056.5%
Age 20-2418685
Age 25-2926717.2%
Age 30-3425306.8%
Age 35-3920745.6%
Age 40-442297 6.2%
Age 45-4921515.8%
Age 50-5423336.3%
Age 55-5929898%
Age 60-6423656.3%
Age 65-6919915.3%
Age 70-7416834.5%
Age 75-7911253%
Age 80-847942.1%
Age 85 and over5781.6%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 8.1 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 5.5 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 1.4 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.8 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0.3 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 45.8 %
  • Divorced: 11.3 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 2.6 %
  • Never Married: 33.4 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 27530 zip code is $59512. This is -30.34% less than the national average. This income places 22.1% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $24397. 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 $10,000.00696
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00349
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00789
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00951
$35,000.00 – $49,999.001332
$50,000.00 – $74,999.002003
$75,000.00 – $99,999.001388
$100,000.00 – $149,999.001566
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00488
$200,000.00 +339

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201147696
201246161
201349101
201446824
201545802
201646394
201748488
201847159
201951245
202055616
202159512

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary10648
Self Employment1107
Social Security5892
Dividends, Interest, or Rental1808
Retirement4026
Other2334

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 32679
  • Families Uninsured: 3806
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 4026
  • No retirement income: 11504

Education

In the 27530 zip code, 87.8% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 20.3% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 12% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 88% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 27530 zip, there are an estimated 17462 people in the labor force, of which, 15672 are employed, and 1248 are unemployed. There are a total of 542 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 19.9 minutes. Of the total people that work, 467 worked from home and 15903 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 38.9. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts4759
Services2880
Sales and Office3127
Construction and Maintenance:2043
Transportation and Material Moving2863





Housing

The median home value for the 27530 zip code is 141500. There is an estimated  15530 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $742 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $795. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,0001030
$50,000 – $99,0002020
$100,000 – $149,9991935
$150,000 – $199,9991677
$200,000 – $299,9991738
$300,000 – $499,999733
$500,000 – $999,999120
$1,000,000+31

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later4
2010 – 2019987
2000 – 20091803
1980 – 19994345
1960 – 19794519
1940 – 19592743
1939 or earlier1129

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.6 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $5001224
$500 – $9993320
$1,000 – $1,499994
$1,500 – $1,999153
$2,000 – $2,49937
$2,499 – $2,99918
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 3001513
300-4992456
500-7993611
800-9992159
1000-14993297
1500-19991562
2000-2499267
2500-2999130
3000+35

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%2742
20%-24.9%658
25%-29.9%451
30%-34.9%306
35+%1267



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None1794
14709
25187
3+3840
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 12.5 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 10.8 %
  • Electricity: 75.6 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0.7 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 0.2 %

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