27596 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 27596 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateNorth Carolina
CityYoungsville
Time ZoneAmerica/New_York
Geo Location36.01015, -78.44623
Population18685
Size144.575 square miles
Median Family Income$90608.00
Median Home Value$236600.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 27596 zip code. The total population is 18685, of which, 9624 are male and 9061 are female. With a total area of 144.575 square miles, the population density is 124.8 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 41.8 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.

YearPopulation
201114458
201215059
201316242
201416565
201517056
201617898
201718791
201818359
201918043
202019116
202118685

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 8654.6%
Age 5-912746.8%
Age 10-1413657.3%
Age 15-1913027%
Age 20-2410225.5
Age 25-299935.3%
Age 30-3410025.4%
Age 35-399975.3%
Age 40-441193 6.4%
Age 45-4916799%
Age 50-5415918.5%
Age 55-5916088.6%
Age 60-6414647.8%
Age 65-698584.6%
Age 70-747373.9%
Age 75-794172.2%
Age 80-841490.8%
Age 85 and over1690.9%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 6.7 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 5.1 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 1.1 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.4 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 58.7 %
  • Divorced: 8.5 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 2.3 %
  • Never Married: 24.2 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 27596 zip code is $90608. This is 28.03% greater than the national average. This income places 6.9% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $26976. 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 $10,000.0063
$10,000.00 – $14,999.007
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00401
$25,000.00 – $34,999.0094
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00539
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00983
$75,000.00 – $99,999.001248
$100,000.00 – $149,999.001199
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00352
$200,000.00 +515

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201167917
201269192
201364875
201468750
201568778
201669259
201772520
201881076
201983896
202090365
202190608

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary5796
Self Employment755
Social Security2018
Dividends, Interest, or Rental1375
Retirement1459
Other830

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 17004
  • Families Uninsured: 1658
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 1459
  • No retirement income: 5519

Education

In the 27596 zip code, 91.4% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 33.3% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 22.5% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 77.5% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 27596 zip, there are an estimated 10189 people in the labor force, of which, 9391 are employed, and 775 are unemployed. There are a total of 23 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 35 minutes. Of the total people that work, 826 worked from home and 9221 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 40. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts3739
Services1352
Sales and Office2451
Construction and Maintenance:837
Transportation and Material Moving1012





Housing

The median home value for the 27596 zip code is 236600. There is an estimated  6978 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1015 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1188. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000274
$50,000 – $99,000114
$100,000 – $149,999884
$150,000 – $199,9991045
$200,000 – $299,9991569
$300,000 – $499,9991609
$500,000 – $999,999228
$1,000,000+11

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later164
2010 – 20191032
2000 – 20092099
1980 – 19993028
1960 – 1979502
1940 – 195968
1939 or earlier85

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 6.2 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $50048
$500 – $999499
$1,000 – $1,499502
$1,500 – $1,99970
$2,000 – $2,49933
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300301
300-499674
500-799970
800-999552
1000-14992173
1500-19991019
2000-2499725
2500-2999326
3000+146

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%2600
20%-24.9%619
25%-29.9%526
30%-34.9%151
35+%438



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None138
11604
22962
3+2274
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 19.1 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 10.5 %
  • Electricity: 69.6 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 0.5 %

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