Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 27829 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 27829 zip code. The total population is 1330, of which, 582 are male and 748 are female. With a total area of 127.08 square miles, the population density is 11.3 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 61.7 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
1823
2012
1972
2013
1934
2014
1906
2015
1876
2016
1644
2017
1586
2018
1480
2019
1436
2020
1331
2021
1330
Age Bracket
Number of People
Percentage of Population
Under 5 years oldÂ
23
1.7%
Age 5-9
16
1.2%
Age 10-14
36
2.7%
Age 15-19
81
6.1%
Age 20-24
63
4.7
Age 25-29
53
4%
Age 30-34
7
0.5%
Age 35-39
10
0.8%
Age 40-44
50Â
3.8%
Age 45-49
66
5%
Age 50-54
47
3.5%
Age 55-59
156
11.7%
Age 60-64
82
6.2%
Age 65-69
143
10.8%
Age 70-74
143
10.8%
Age 75-79
248
18.6%
Age 80-84
42
3.2%
Age 85 and over
64
4.8%
Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
Speaks Language other than English: 1.1 %
Speaks Spanish: 0.1 %
Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.9 %
Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0 %
Speak Other Languages: 0.1 %
Marital Status:Â
Currently Married: 42.2 %
Divorced: 15.7 %
Separated (not divorced): 1.6 %
Never Married: 18.6 %
Income & Economic Characteristics
The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 27829 zip code is $53611. This is -24.10% less than the national average. This income places 16.5% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $25774. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.
Annual Income Bracket ($)
Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00
10
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00
37
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00
45
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00
50
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00
31
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00
85
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00
32
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00
60
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00
8
$200,000.00 +
2
Year
Median Family Income ($ USD)
2011
40592
2012
45046
2013
48304
2014
52844
2015
53780
2016
53636
2017
55027
2018
56685
2019
58068
2020
60917
2021
53611
Income Source
# of Households
Wage or Salary
236
Self Employment
114
Social Security
525
Dividends, Interest, or Rental
75
Retirement
248
Other
90
Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals:Â
Families Insure: 1168
Families Uninsured: 162
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:Â
Yes retirement income: 248
No retirement income: 510
Education
In the 27829 zip code, 87.6% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 31.5% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 7.5% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 92.5% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.
Occupation and Work Characteristics
In the 27829 zip, there are an estimated 489 people in the labor force, of which, 436 are employed, and 53 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 22.9 minutes. Of the total people that work, 15 worked from home and 425 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
144
Services
79
Sales and Office
43
Construction and Maintenance:
112
Transportation and Material Moving
58
Housing
The median home value for the 27829 zip code is 58300. There is an estimated 758 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $623 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $437. 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
234
$50,000 – $99,000
113
$100,000 – $149,999
63
$150,000 – $199,999
35
$200,000 – $299,999
81
$300,000 – $499,999
8
$500,000 – $999,999
14
$1,000,000+
0
Home Year Built
Number of Homes
2020 or Later
0
2010 – 2019
6
2000 – 2009
41
1980 – 1999
191
1960 – 1979
343
1940 – 1959
75
1939 or earlier
102
The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.1 rooms.