27842 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 27842 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateNorth Carolina
CityHenrico
Time ZoneAmerica/New_York
Geo Location36.52483, -77.85857
Population1742
Size28.023 square miles
Median Family Income$77500.00
Median Home Value$333100.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 27842 zip code. The total population is 1742, of which, 856 are male and 886 are female. With a total area of 28.023 square miles, the population density is 51.6 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 58.2 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.

YearPopulation
20111082
20121358
20131559
20141486
20151421
20161324
20171456
20181456
20191446
20201868
20211742

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 492.8%
Age 5-9623.6%
Age 10-14724.1%
Age 15-19362.1%
Age 20-24694
Age 25-29171%
Age 30-341337.6%
Age 35-39794.5%
Age 40-4435 2%
Age 45-49241.4%
Age 50-541709.8%
Age 55-591468.4%
Age 60-6420711.9%
Age 65-6920511.8%
Age 70-7418010.3%
Age 75-791337.6%
Age 80-84774.4%
Age 85 and over482.8%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 0 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 0 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 65.6 %
  • Divorced: 8.2 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 0 %
  • Never Married: 16.5 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 27842 zip code is $77500. This is 4.93% greater than the national average. This income places 20.3% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $32965. 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 $10,000.0016
$10,000.00 – $14,999.003
$15,000.00 – $24,999.0079
$25,000.00 – $34,999.0046
$35,000.00 – $49,999.0027
$50,000.00 – $74,999.0096
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00105
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00127
$150,000.00 – $199,999,0019
$200,000.00 +44

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201165491
201268716
201366000
201462391
201566776
201679250
201769886
201871964
201978500
202074250
202177500

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary336
Self Employment72
Social Security474
Dividends, Interest, or Rental305
Retirement372
Other118

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 1598
  • Families Uninsured: 144
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 372
  • No retirement income: 418

Education

In the 27842 zip code, 94.2% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 32.9% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 10.8% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 89.2% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 27842 zip, there are an estimated 658 people in the labor force, of which, 566 are employed, and 92 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 33.3 minutes. Of the total people that work, 55 worked from home and 555 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 42.6. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts231
Services108
Sales and Office116
Construction and Maintenance:79
Transportation and Material Moving32





Housing

The median home value for the 27842 zip code is 333100. There is an estimated  790 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1069 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1077. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,00010
$50,000 – $99,00073
$100,000 – $149,99947
$150,000 – $199,99970
$200,000 – $299,999140
$300,000 – $499,999166
$500,000 – $999,999193
$1,000,000+24

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 2019110
2000 – 2009184
1980 – 1999336
1960 – 1979119
1940 – 195930
1939 or earlier11

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.7 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $5000
$500 – $99914
$1,000 – $1,49912
$1,500 – $1,9997
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 30041
300-49984
500-799148
800-99984
1000-1499104
1500-1999120
2000-249996
2500-299932
3000+47

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%136
20%-24.9%29
25%-29.9%44
30%-34.9%61
35+%146



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None25
1174
2267
3+324
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 0.3 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 24.2 %
  • Electricity: 72.9 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 1.3 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 1.4 %

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