27546 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 27546 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateNorth Carolina
CityLillington
Time ZoneAmerica/New_York
Geo Location35.38386, -78.86807
Population20525
Size320.622 square miles
Median Family Income$73228.00
Median Home Value$166500.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 27546 zip code. The total population is 20525, of which, 11039 are male and 9486 are female. With a total area of 320.622 square miles, the population density is 65.9 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 35.9 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
201119621
201220091
201319613
201420491
201520144
201620288
201720838
201821313
201921129
202021743
202120525

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 7483.6%
Age 5-913596.6%
Age 10-1416708.1%
Age 15-1912916.3%
Age 20-2417738.6
Age 25-2915157.4%
Age 30-3413246.5%
Age 35-3918168.8%
Age 40-441277 6.2%
Age 45-4916418%
Age 50-5412356%
Age 55-5912516.1%
Age 60-6410124.9%
Age 65-699334.5%
Age 70-746343.1%
Age 75-794402.1%
Age 80-842941.4%
Age 85 and over3121.5%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 8.1 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 6.9 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.7 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.5 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0.1 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 44.6 %
  • Divorced: 13.3 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 2.4 %
  • Never Married: 35.9 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 27546 zip code is $73228. This is -17.29% less than the national average. This income places 19.4% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $24192. 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 $10,000.0080
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00252
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00201
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00330
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00468
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00957
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00876
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00925
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00123
$200,000.00 +235

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201148691
201252508
201354764
201451008
201553158
201656045
201759695
201858571
201965710
202070908
202173228

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary5045
Self Employment614
Social Security2157
Dividends, Interest, or Rental899
Retirement1691
Other877

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 17458
  • Families Uninsured: 1692
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 1691
  • No retirement income: 5189

Education

In the 27546 zip code, 88.9% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 26.8% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 29.4% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 70.6% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 27546 zip, there are an estimated 9137 people in the labor force, of which, 8308 are employed, and 557 are unemployed. There are a total of 272 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 30.7 minutes. Of the total people that work, 412 worked from home and 8443 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 39.1. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts3082
Services1507
Sales and Office1422
Construction and Maintenance:1023
Transportation and Material Moving1274





Housing

The median home value for the 27546 zip code is 166500. There is an estimated  6880 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $921 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $971. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000540
$50,000 – $99,000642
$100,000 – $149,999765
$150,000 – $199,999932
$200,000 – $299,9991089
$300,000 – $499,999564
$500,000 – $999,999114
$1,000,000+5

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later27
2010 – 20191119
2000 – 20091412
1980 – 19992587
1960 – 19791024
1940 – 1959397
1939 or earlier314

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.9 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $500149
$500 – $9991148
$1,000 – $1,499656
$1,500 – $1,999168
$2,000 – $2,4992
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300356
300-4991102
500-7991101
800-999976
1000-14992061
1500-1999883
2000-2499185
2500-299979
3000+31

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%1494
20%-24.9%431
25%-29.9%302
30%-34.9%110
35+%538



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None302
11762
22609
3+2207
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 7.5 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 12 %
  • Electricity: 78.3 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 1.1 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 0.6 %

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