27534 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 27534 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 Location35.37132, -77.90759
Population29591
Size187.382 square miles
Median Family Income$69113.00
Median Home Value$154800.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 27534 zip code. The total population is 29591, of which, 14758 are male and 14833 are female. With a total area of 187.382 square miles, the population density is 173.4 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 39.4 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
201131141
201231762
201332121
201431768
201532948
201633418
201732727
201832233
201932492
202031139
202129591

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 21417.2%
Age 5-915405.2%
Age 10-1416505.6%
Age 15-1913724.6%
Age 20-2425638.7
Age 25-2920396.9%
Age 30-3423558%
Age 35-3913224.5%
Age 40-441687 5.7%
Age 45-4918226.2%
Age 50-5417836%
Age 55-5914004.7%
Age 60-6425188.5%
Age 65-6918716.3%
Age 70-7414084.8%
Age 75-797632.6%
Age 80-847922.7%
Age 85 and over5651.9%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 9.6 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 6.3 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 1.1 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 1.3 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0.9 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 48.9 %
  • Divorced: 12.2 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 3.5 %
  • Never Married: 28.1 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 27534 zip code is $69113. This is -24.57% less than the national average. This income places 10.3% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $28440. 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 $10,000.00201
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00195
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00379
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00726
$35,000.00 – $49,999.001158
$50,000.00 – $74,999.001571
$75,000.00 – $99,999.001145
$100,000.00 – $149,999.001518
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00382
$200,000.00 +519

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201154230
201254361
201354332
201456321
201555761
201658607
201759368
201859731
201960367
202064349
202169113

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary9501
Self Employment839
Social Security4681
Dividends, Interest, or Rental1837
Retirement3603
Other2281

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 25435
  • Families Uninsured: 2353
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 3603
  • No retirement income: 9527

Education

In the 27534 zip code, 91.8% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 28% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 17.8% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 82.2% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 27534 zip, there are an estimated 14560 people in the labor force, of which, 12538 are employed, and 507 are unemployed. There are a total of 1515 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 19.9 minutes. Of the total people that work, 630 worked from home and 13666 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 39.3. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts4733
Services2370
Sales and Office2306
Construction and Maintenance:1004
Transportation and Material Moving2125





Housing

The median home value for the 27534 zip code is 154800. There is an estimated  13130 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $976 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $943. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000642
$50,000 – $99,0001143
$100,000 – $149,9991580
$150,000 – $199,9991586
$200,000 – $299,9991282
$300,000 – $499,999673
$500,000 – $999,999217
$1,000,000+77

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later19
2010 – 2019970
2000 – 20092155
1980 – 19994775
1960 – 19794319
1940 – 1959707
1939 or earlier185

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.4 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $500496
$500 – $9992460
$1,000 – $1,4992277
$1,500 – $1,999286
$2,000 – $2,49973
$2,499 – $2,9998
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300683
300-4991943
500-7992213
800-9992134
1000-14994450
1500-1999920
2000-2499221
2500-299991
3000+145

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%1881
20%-24.9%644
25%-29.9%380
30%-34.9%335
35+%675



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None976
14487
24346
3+3321
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 4.3 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 8.8 %
  • Electricity: 85.5 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0.5 %
  • 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.