Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 27823 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 27823 zip code. The total population is 6651, of which, 3053 are male and 3598 are female. With a total area of 487.73 square miles, the population density is 16.3 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 43.2 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
7719
2012
7371
2013
7472
2014
7135
2015
7778
2016
7953
2017
8225
2018
7890
2019
7950
2020
7573
2021
6651
Age Bracket
Number of People
Percentage of Population
Under 5 years oldÂ
292
4.4%
Age 5-9
561
8.4%
Age 10-14
360
5.4%
Age 15-19
291
4.4%
Age 20-24
300
4.5
Age 25-29
279
4.2%
Age 30-34
678
10.2%
Age 35-39
407
6.1%
Age 40-44
308Â
4.6%
Age 45-49
367
5.5%
Age 50-54
408
6.1%
Age 55-59
621
9.3%
Age 60-64
389
5.8%
Age 65-69
397
6%
Age 70-74
329
4.9%
Age 75-79
298
4.5%
Age 80-84
162
2.4%
Age 85 and over
204
3.1%
Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
Speaks Language other than English: 1.7 %
Speaks Spanish: 1.3 %
Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0 %
Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0 %
Speak Other Languages: 0.4 %
Marital Status:Â
Currently Married: 29.4 %
Divorced: 8.1 %
Separated (not divorced): 5.3 %
Never Married: 46.4 %
Income & Economic Characteristics
The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 27823 zip code is $38711. This is -52.89% less than the national average. This income places 33.2% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $14972. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.
Annual Income Bracket ($)
Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00
101
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00
103
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00
313
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00
234
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00
371
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00
233
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00
99
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00
139
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00
47
$200,000.00 +
16
Year
Median Family Income ($ USD)
2011
39248
2012
36763
2013
38011
2014
35946
2015
35109
2016
33599
2017
35974
2018
37993
2019
38424
2020
36467
2021
38711
Income Source
# of Households
Wage or Salary
1464
Self Employment
150
Social Security
1353
Dividends, Interest, or Rental
408
Retirement
515
Other
255
Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals:Â
Families Insure: 5858
Families Uninsured: 747
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:Â
Yes retirement income: 515
No retirement income: 2136
Education
In the 27823 zip code, 73% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 7.8% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 7.7% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 92.3% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.
Occupation and Work Characteristics
In the 27823 zip, there are an estimated 2463 people in the labor force, of which, 2272 are employed, and 191 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 29.2 minutes. Of the total people that work, 108 worked from home and 2173 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 38.6. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.
Occupation
# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts
338
Services
431
Sales and Office
564
Construction and Maintenance:
203
Transportation and Material Moving
736
Housing
The median home value for the 27823 zip code is 59000. There is an estimated 2651 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $736 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $586. 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
656
$50,000 – $99,000
581
$100,000 – $149,999
162
$150,000 – $199,999
129
$200,000 – $299,999
131
$300,000 – $499,999
10
$500,000 – $999,999
50
$1,000,000+
0
Home Year Built
Number of Homes
2020 or Later
0
2010 – 2019
103
2000 – 2009
136
1980 – 1999
1171
1960 – 1979
651
1940 – 1959
375
1939 or earlier
215
The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.1 rooms.