27846 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 27846 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateNorth Carolina
CityJamesville
Time ZoneAmerica/New_York
Geo Location35.76368, -76.88982
Population2797
Size245.714 square miles
Median Family Income$51103.00
Median Home Value$84200.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 27846 zip code. The total population is 2797, of which, 1498 are male and 1299 are female. With a total area of 245.714 square miles, the population density is 12.6 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 40 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
20113194
20123067
20133228
20143423
20153460
20163361
20173247
20183228
20193096
20202698
20212797

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 2007.2%
Age 5-91836.5%
Age 10-142117.5%
Age 15-191234.4%
Age 20-241676
Age 25-292067.4%
Age 30-341856.6%
Age 35-391254.5%
Age 40-44134 4.8%
Age 45-491124%
Age 50-542398.5%
Age 55-591826.5%
Age 60-641876.7%
Age 65-691896.8%
Age 70-741043.7%
Age 75-79792.8%
Age 80-84973.5%
Age 85 and over742.6%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 3.2 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 3.2 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 49.8 %
  • Divorced: 12.9 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 4.7 %
  • Never Married: 24.4 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 27846 zip code is $51103. This is -30.98% less than the national average. This income places 14.8% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $21544. 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 $10,000.009
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0016
$15,000.00 – $24,999.0049
$25,000.00 – $34,999.0038
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00190
$50,000.00 – $74,999.0092
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00115
$100,000.00 – $149,999.0032
$150,000.00 – $199,999,0056
$200,000.00 +22

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201149457
201249464
201353793
201458176
201560114
201656250
201759063
201855800
201956552
202056167
202151103

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary787
Self Employment51
Social Security523
Dividends, Interest, or Rental134
Retirement315
Other129

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 2627
  • Families Uninsured: 160
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 315
  • No retirement income: 847

Education

In the 27846 zip code, 89.3% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 13.6% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 11.8% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 88.2% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 27846 zip, there are an estimated 1386 people in the labor force, of which, 1259 are employed, and 127 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 28.6 minutes. Of the total people that work, 49 worked from home and 1207 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 38.8. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts309
Services324
Sales and Office158
Construction and Maintenance:172
Transportation and Material Moving296





Housing

The median home value for the 27846 zip code is 84200. There is an estimated  1162 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $684 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $630. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000241
$50,000 – $99,000267
$100,000 – $149,999194
$150,000 – $199,99983
$200,000 – $299,99941
$300,000 – $499,99927
$500,000 – $999,99914
$1,000,000+0

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 201933
2000 – 2009181
1980 – 1999412
1960 – 1979361
1940 – 1959155
1939 or earlier20

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 6 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $5004
$500 – $999156
$1,000 – $1,49955
$1,500 – $1,9990
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300214
300-499199
500-799265
800-999188
1000-1499175
1500-199921
2000-24990
2500-29996
3000+14

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%239
20%-24.9%26
25%-29.9%72
30%-34.9%37
35+%66



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None28
1349
2396
3+389
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 0.9 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 27.1 %
  • Electricity: 64.6 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 4.9 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 2.4 %

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