Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 27834 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 27834 zip code. The total population is 55864, of which, 25751 are male and 30113 are female. With a total area of 457.698 square miles, the population density is 125.1 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 32.5 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
53301
2012
54429
2013
54699
2014
54641
2015
54990
2016
56723
2017
57038
2018
56458
2019
57258
2020
59049
2021
55864
Age Bracket
Number of People
Percentage of Population
Under 5 years oldÂ
4063
7.3%
Age 5-9
4059
7.3%
Age 10-14
3462
6.2%
Age 15-19
3103
5.6%
Age 20-24
5751
10.3
Age 25-29
5357
9.6%
Age 30-34
4024
7.2%
Age 35-39
3946
7.1%
Age 40-44
3092Â
5.5%
Age 45-49
2941
5.3%
Age 50-54
3025
5.4%
Age 55-59
2824
5.1%
Age 60-64
3357
6%
Age 65-69
2574
4.6%
Age 70-74
1733
3.1%
Age 75-79
1236
2.2%
Age 80-84
542
1%
Age 85 and over
775
1.4%
Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
Speaks Language other than English: 8.4 %
Speaks Spanish: 6 %
Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 1 %
Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.9 %
Speak Other Languages: 0.5 %
Marital Status:Â
Currently Married: 34.5 %
Divorced: 11 %
Separated (not divorced): 3.4 %
Never Married: 46.3 %
Income & Economic Characteristics
The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 27834 zip code is $49286. This is -36.58% less than the national average. This income places 25.9% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $24917. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.
Annual Income Bracket ($)
Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00
1095
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00
538
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00
1615
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00
1106
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00
2476
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00
1728
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00
2101
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00
1517
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00
637
$200,000.00 +
678
Year
Median Family Income ($ USD)
2011
40192
2012
39632
2013
40166
2014
40540
2015
40637
2016
42135
2017
43003
2018
43850
2019
46171
2020
46755
2021
49286
Income Source
# of Households
Wage or Salary
18689
Self Employment
2041
Social Security
5812
Dividends, Interest, or Rental
1849
Retirement
4003
Other
3198
Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals:Â
Families Insure: 48970
Families Uninsured: 6013
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:Â
Yes retirement income: 4003
No retirement income: 20301
Education
In the 27834 zip code, 87.3% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 26.6% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 8% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 92% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.
Occupation and Work Characteristics
In the 27834 zip, there are an estimated 28557 people in the labor force, of which, 25717 are employed, and 2659 are unemployed. There are a total of 181 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 19.8 minutes. Of the total people that work, 1859 worked from home and 25419 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 38.3. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.
Occupation
# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts
9274
Services
5648
Sales and Office
4990
Construction and Maintenance:
1266
Transportation and Material Moving
4539
Housing
The median home value for the 27834 zip code is 126000. There is an estimated 24304 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $833 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $876. 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
948
$50,000 – $99,000
2479
$100,000 – $149,999
2373
$150,000 – $199,999
1940
$200,000 – $299,999
736
$300,000 – $499,999
459
$500,000 – $999,999
252
$1,000,000+
175
Home Year Built
Number of Homes
2020 or Later
50
2010 – 2019
3524
2000 – 2009
5304
1980 – 1999
8604
1960 – 1979
4698
1940 – 1959
1406
1939 or earlier
718
The median number of rooms in all housing units is 4.7 rooms.