Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 27549 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 27549 zip code. The total population is 23996, of which, 11794 are male and 12202 are female. With a total area of 625.667 square miles, the population density is 42.7 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 42.8 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
24817
2012
24942
2013
24784
2014
24691
2015
24741
2016
24561
2017
24308
2018
25645
2019
26716
2020
25485
2021
23996
Age Bracket
Number of People
Percentage of Population
Under 5 years oldÂ
1063
4.4%
Age 5-9
1190
5%
Age 10-14
1508
6.3%
Age 15-19
1956
8.2%
Age 20-24
1187
4.9
Age 25-29
1345
5.6%
Age 30-34
1289
5.4%
Age 35-39
1487
6.2%
Age 40-44
1641Â
6.8%
Age 45-49
1277
5.3%
Age 50-54
1696
7.1%
Age 55-59
1963
8.2%
Age 60-64
1691
7%
Age 65-69
1109
4.6%
Age 70-74
1367
5.7%
Age 75-79
1362
5.7%
Age 80-84
422
1.8%
Age 85 and over
443
1.8%
Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
Speaks Language other than English: 6.6 %
Speaks Spanish: 5.9 %
Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.2 %
Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.1 %
Speak Other Languages: 0.4 %
Marital Status:Â
Currently Married: 50 %
Divorced: 10.2 %
Separated (not divorced): 3.2 %
Never Married: 29.4 %
Income & Economic Characteristics
The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 27549 zip code is $65556. This is -19.24% less than the national average. This income places 15% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $20852. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.
Annual Income Bracket ($)
Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00
168
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00
226
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00
884
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00
554
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00
765
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00
1023
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00
1052
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00
1278
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00
256
$200,000.00 +
358
Year
Median Family Income ($ USD)
2011
53524
2012
50456
2013
46990
2014
46897
2015
49472
2016
48488
2017
49781
2018
54337
2019
55818
2020
59608
2021
65556
Income Source
# of Households
Wage or Salary
6549
Self Employment
746
Social Security
3837
Dividends, Interest, or Rental
1564
Retirement
2253
Other
1170
Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals:Â
Families Insure: 20494
Families Uninsured: 3042
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:Â
Yes retirement income: 2253
No retirement income: 7005
Education
In the 27549 zip code, 83.9% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 18.4% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 22.8% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 77.2% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.
Occupation and Work Characteristics
In the 27549 zip, there are an estimated 11266 people in the labor force, of which, 10492 are employed, and 755 are unemployed. There are a total of 19 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 34.6 minutes. Of the total people that work, 506 worked from home and 10235 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 38.8. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.
Occupation
# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts
3308
Services
2174
Sales and Office
1850
Construction and Maintenance:
1491
Transportation and Material Moving
1669
Housing
The median home value for the 27549 zip code is 152300. There is an estimated 9258 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $867 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $872. 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
687
$50,000 – $99,000
1357
$100,000 – $149,999
1157
$150,000 – $199,999
1021
$200,000 – $299,999
1389
$300,000 – $499,999
725
$500,000 – $999,999
199
$1,000,000+
0
Home Year Built
Number of Homes
2020 or Later
6
2010 – 2019
961
2000 – 2009
1878
1980 – 1999
3242
1960 – 1979
2032
1940 – 1959
520
1939 or earlier
619
The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.4 rooms.