27818 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 27818 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateNorth Carolina
CityComo
Time ZoneAmerica/New_York
Geo Location36.50275, -77.01395
Population1300
Size158.785 square miles
Median Family Income$47903.00
Median Home Value$59600.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 27818 zip code. The total population is 1300, of which, 627 are male and 673 are female. With a total area of 158.785 square miles, the population density is 10.7 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 53.3 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
20111855
20121735
20131651
20141568
20151485
20161242
20171344
20181335
20191699
20201426
20211300

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 725.5%
Age 5-9644.9%
Age 10-14765.8%
Age 15-191158.8%
Age 20-24524
Age 25-29201.5%
Age 30-34120.9%
Age 35-39937.2%
Age 40-4417 1.3%
Age 45-49352.7%
Age 50-5417913.8%
Age 55-5970.5%
Age 60-6416112.4%
Age 65-6915411.8%
Age 70-741229.4%
Age 75-79624.8%
Age 80-84463.5%
Age 85 and over131%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 1.4 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 1.4 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 51.2 %
  • Divorced: 16.9 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 0.3 %
  • Never Married: 25 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 27818 zip code is $47903. This is -34.51% less than the national average. This income places 15.8% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $12751. 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 $10,000.0011
$10,000.00 – $14,999.005
$15,000.00 – $24,999.0013
$25,000.00 – $34,999.0044
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00151
$50,000.00 – $74,999.0036
$75,000.00 – $99,999.0079
$100,000.00 – $149,999.005
$150,000.00 – $199,999,000
$200,000.00 +0

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201130382
201233152
201333250
201433321
201533438
201641420
201741435
201845000
201944208
202043939
202147903

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary301
Self Employment4
Social Security328
Dividends, Interest, or Rental28
Retirement334
Other45

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 1200
  • Families Uninsured: 60
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 334
  • No retirement income: 225

Education

In the 27818 zip code, 84.7% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 17.8% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 6.2% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 93.8% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 27818 zip, there are an estimated 447 people in the labor force, of which, 385 are employed, and 27 are unemployed. There are a total of 35 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 45.5 minutes. Of the total people that work, 31 worked from home and 420 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 39.6. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts128
Services29
Sales and Office58
Construction and Maintenance:95
Transportation and Material Moving75





Housing

The median home value for the 27818 zip code is 59600. There is an estimated  559 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $688 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $691. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,00062
$50,000 – $99,000255
$100,000 – $149,99971
$150,000 – $199,99912
$200,000 – $299,99948
$300,000 – $499,9990
$500,000 – $999,9990
$1,000,000+0

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 20190
2000 – 200950
1980 – 199961
1960 – 1979373
1940 – 195939
1939 or earlier36

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.5 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $5000
$500 – $99994
$1,000 – $1,4992
$1,500 – $1,9990
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 30077
300-499109
500-799173
800-99984
1000-149987
1500-199914
2000-24990
2500-29990
3000+0

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%79
20%-24.9%67
25%-29.9%14
30%-34.9%0
35+%32



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None61
1147
2174
3+177
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 0 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 20 %
  • Electricity: 71.6 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 5.2 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 3.2 %

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