Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 27542 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 27542 zip code. The total population is 9937, of which, 5053 are male and 4884 are female. With a total area of 222.734 square miles, the population density is 41.7 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 38.4 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.
Year
Population
2011
8813
2012
8404
2013
8701
2014
8891
2015
8497
2016
9400
2017
9813
2018
9953
2019
9288
2020
10303
2021
9937
Age Bracket
Number of People
Percentage of Population
Under 5 years oldÂ
802
8.1%
Age 5-9
410
4.1%
Age 10-14
958
9.6%
Age 15-19
585
5.9%
Age 20-24
505
5.1
Age 25-29
458
4.6%
Age 30-34
428
4.3%
Age 35-39
1063
10.7%
Age 40-44
519Â
5.2%
Age 45-49
484
4.9%
Age 50-54
746
7.5%
Age 55-59
620
6.2%
Age 60-64
662
6.7%
Age 65-69
656
6.6%
Age 70-74
526
5.3%
Age 75-79
154
1.5%
Age 80-84
154
1.5%
Age 85 and over
207
2.1%
Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
Speaks Language other than English: 11.9 %
Speaks Spanish: 10.7 %
Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.2 %
Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.5 %
Speak Other Languages: 0.4 %
Marital Status:Â
Currently Married: 56.1 %
Divorced: 10.7 %
Separated (not divorced): 2.1 %
Never Married: 24.7 %
Income & Economic Characteristics
The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 27542 zip code is $62308. This is -18.08% less than the national average. This income places 19.7% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $17456. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.
Annual Income Bracket ($)
Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00
230
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00
60
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00
152
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00
366
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00
334
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00
532
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00
250
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00
667
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00
98
$200,000.00 +
61
Year
Median Family Income ($ USD)
2011
52153
2012
49750
2013
58896
2014
51324
2015
50523
2016
50795
2017
53825
2018
53254
2019
53873
2020
55087
2021
62308
Income Source
# of Households
Wage or Salary
2866
Self Employment
273
Social Security
1316
Dividends, Interest, or Rental
520
Retirement
649
Other
361
Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals:Â
Families Insure: 8638
Families Uninsured: 1299
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:Â
Yes retirement income: 649
No retirement income: 3234
Education
In the 27542 zip code, 83.1% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 15.3% 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 27542 zip, there are an estimated 4874 people in the labor force, of which, 4720 are employed, and 154 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 28 minutes. Of the total people that work, 216 worked from home and 4677 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 38.6. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.
Occupation
# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts
1367
Services
807
Sales and Office
921
Construction and Maintenance:
766
Transportation and Material Moving
859
Housing
The median home value for the 27542 zip code is 131700. There is an estimated 3883 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $745 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $816. 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
257
$50,000 – $99,000
544
$100,000 – $149,999
713
$150,000 – $199,999
290
$200,000 – $299,999
383
$300,000 – $499,999
270
$500,000 – $999,999
78
$1,000,000+
0
Home Year Built
Number of Homes
2020 or Later
35
2010 – 2019
290
2000 – 2009
366
1980 – 1999
1602
1960 – 1979
816
1940 – 1959
543
1939 or earlier
231
The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.6 rooms.
