Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 27817 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 27817 zip code. The total population is 7283, of which, 3438 are male and 3845 are female. With a total area of 290.611 square miles, the population density is 26.2 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 49.8 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
7248
2012
7335
2013
6917
2014
6809
2015
6851
2016
6963
2017
7129
2018
7773
2019
7614
2020
7781
2021
7283
Age Bracket
Number of People
Percentage of Population
Under 5 years oldÂ
414
5.7%
Age 5-9
318
4.4%
Age 10-14
385
5.3%
Age 15-19
210
2.9%
Age 20-24
322
4.4
Age 25-29
430
5.9%
Age 30-34
421
5.8%
Age 35-39
497
6.8%
Age 40-44
257Â
3.5%
Age 45-49
411
5.6%
Age 50-54
380
5.2%
Age 55-59
533
7.3%
Age 60-64
556
7.6%
Age 65-69
896
12.3%
Age 70-74
511
7%
Age 75-79
391
5.4%
Age 80-84
222
3%
Age 85 and over
129
1.8%
Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
Speaks Language other than English: 3.4 %
Speaks Spanish: 3 %
Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.3 %
Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0 %
Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status:Â
Currently Married: 58.2 %
Divorced: 10.4 %
Separated (not divorced): 2.6 %
Never Married: 21.7 %
Income & Economic Characteristics
The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 27817 zip code is $74138. This is -18.12% less than the national average. This income places 12.2% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $29577. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.
Annual Income Bracket ($)
Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00
60
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00
106
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00
144
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00
222
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00
231
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00
337
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00
352
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00
535
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00
134
$200,000.00 +
59
Year
Median Family Income ($ USD)
2011
54324
2012
60625
2013
55718
2014
50403
2015
50705
2016
50809
2017
52116
2018
57860
2019
61250
2020
69929
2021
74138
Income Source
# of Households
Wage or Salary
1863
Self Employment
209
Social Security
1685
Dividends, Interest, or Rental
523
Retirement
1099
Other
161
Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals:Â
Families Insure: 6591
Families Uninsured: 692
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:Â
Yes retirement income: 1099
No retirement income: 1924
Education
In the 27817 zip code, 87.2% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 20.6% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 8.4% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 91.6% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.
Occupation and Work Characteristics
In the 27817 zip, there are an estimated 3250 people in the labor force, of which, 2996 are employed, and 254 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 26.3 minutes. Of the total people that work, 34 worked from home and 2954 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 37.8. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.
Occupation
# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts
885
Services
533
Sales and Office
949
Construction and Maintenance:
308
Transportation and Material Moving
321
Housing
The median home value for the 27817 zip code is 140800. There is an estimated 3023 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $723 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $797. 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
372
$50,000 – $99,000
520
$100,000 – $149,999
306
$150,000 – $199,999
134
$200,000 – $299,999
304
$300,000 – $499,999
547
$500,000 – $999,999
117
$1,000,000+
0
Home Year Built
Number of Homes
2020 or Later
0
2010 – 2019
352
2000 – 2009
583
1980 – 1999
1098
1960 – 1979
693
1940 – 1959
251
1939 or earlier
46
The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.3 rooms.