Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 27831 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 27831 zip code. The total population is 2931, of which, 1362 are male and 1569 are female. With a total area of 169.899 square miles, the population density is 19.9 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 53.5 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
3088
2012
3590
2013
3871
2014
3550
2015
3533
2016
3626
2017
3487
2018
3199
2019
3381
2020
2705
2021
2931
Age Bracket
Number of People
Percentage of Population
Under 5 years oldÂ
7
0.2%
Age 5-9
85
2.9%
Age 10-14
176
6%
Age 15-19
118
4%
Age 20-24
113
3.9
Age 25-29
226
7.7%
Age 30-34
55
1.9%
Age 35-39
109
3.7%
Age 40-44
200Â
6.8%
Age 45-49
138
4.7%
Age 50-54
306
10.4%
Age 55-59
171
5.8%
Age 60-64
351
12%
Age 65-69
410
14%
Age 70-74
167
5.7%
Age 75-79
114
3.9%
Age 80-84
136
4.6%
Age 85 and over
49
1.7%
Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
Speaks Language other than English: 3.1 %
Speaks Spanish: 2.2 %
Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.9 %
Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0 %
Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status:Â
Currently Married: 28.8 %
Divorced: 14.9 %
Separated (not divorced): 5.2 %
Never Married: 38.1 %
Income & Economic Characteristics
The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 27831 zip code is $38850. This is -52.42% less than the national average. This income places 33% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $15861. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.
Annual Income Bracket ($)
Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00
54
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00
111
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00
24
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00
93
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00
153
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00
85
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00
59
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00
88
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00
27
$200,000.00 +
6
Year
Median Family Income ($ USD)
2011
33188
2012
29886
2013
29359
2014
29348
2015
29132
2016
29653
2017
29149
2018
32949
2019
36746
2020
37341
2021
38850
Income Source
# of Households
Wage or Salary
747
Self Employment
96
Social Security
770
Dividends, Interest, or Rental
93
Retirement
255
Other
98
Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals:Â
Families Insure: 2446
Families Uninsured: 485
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:Â
Yes retirement income: 255
No retirement income: 1168
Education
In the 27831 zip code, 77.1% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 9.6% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 1.5% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 98.5% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.
Occupation and Work Characteristics
In the 27831 zip, there are an estimated 1185 people in the labor force, of which, 1068 are employed, and 117 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 23.8 minutes. Of the total people that work, 54 worked from home and 1039 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 45. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.
Occupation
# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts
385
Services
188
Sales and Office
222
Construction and Maintenance:
116
Transportation and Material Moving
157
Housing
The median home value for the 27831 zip code is 58300. There is an estimated 1423 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $793 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $525. 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
453
$50,000 – $99,000
297
$100,000 – $149,999
93
$150,000 – $199,999
38
$200,000 – $299,999
110
$300,000 – $499,999
6
$500,000 – $999,999
0
$1,000,000+
0
Home Year Built
Number of Homes
2020 or Later
33
2010 – 2019
17
2000 – 2009
126
1980 – 1999
554
1960 – 1979
278
1940 – 1959
320
1939 or earlier
95
The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.2 rooms.
