27855 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 27855 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateNorth Carolina
CityMurfreesboro
Time ZoneAmerica/New_York
Geo Location36.42201, -77.08377
Population5533
Size141.399 square miles
Median Family Income$75158.00
Median Home Value$81800.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 27855 zip code. The total population is 5533, of which, 2798 are male and 2735 are female. With a total area of 141.399 square miles, the population density is 42.9 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 40.8 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
20116377
20126139
20135717
20145861
20155880
20165985
20175862
20186454
20196066
20206360
20215533

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 1562.8%
Age 5-93005.4%
Age 10-142634.8%
Age 15-1980314.5%
Age 20-244748.6
Age 25-292574.6%
Age 30-341983.6%
Age 35-392173.9%
Age 40-44419 7.6%
Age 45-492574.6%
Age 50-542264.1%
Age 55-595119.2%
Age 60-643225.8%
Age 65-693606.5%
Age 70-741763.2%
Age 75-792975.4%
Age 80-842063.7%
Age 85 and over911.6%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 2.4 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 1.2 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 1.2 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.1 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 30.1 %
  • Divorced: 10.6 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 2.6 %
  • Never Married: 45.7 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 27855 zip code is $75158. This is -30.73% less than the national average. This income places 23.8% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $17559. 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 $10,000.0068
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0012
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00150
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00101
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00107
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00131
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00327
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00222
$150,000.00 – $199,999,0016
$200,000.00 +15

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201143920
201247368
201346036
201445348
201540774
201646318
201741185
201837806
201946765
202061458
202175158

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary1318
Self Employment179
Social Security945
Dividends, Interest, or Rental401
Retirement652
Other253

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 5058
  • Families Uninsured: 475
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 652
  • No retirement income: 1484

Education

In the 27855 zip code, 83.4% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 17.5% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 49% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 51% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 27855 zip, there are an estimated 2321 people in the labor force, of which, 2061 are employed, and 260 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 25.5 minutes. Of the total people that work, 48 worked from home and 1942 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 38.2. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts717
Services390
Sales and Office304
Construction and Maintenance:266
Transportation and Material Moving384





Housing

The median home value for the 27855 zip code is 81800. There is an estimated  2136 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $842 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $689. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000344
$50,000 – $99,000424
$100,000 – $149,999315
$150,000 – $199,99994
$200,000 – $299,99991
$300,000 – $499,99974
$500,000 – $999,9990
$1,000,000+0

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 2019116
2000 – 200991
1980 – 1999773
1960 – 1979576
1940 – 1959415
1939 or earlier165

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.4 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $500107
$500 – $999399
$1,000 – $1,499165
$1,500 – $1,9990
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300225
300-499338
500-799574
800-999439
1000-1499344
1500-199935
2000-249944
2500-299914
3000+0

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%204
20%-24.9%101
25%-29.9%34
30%-34.9%27
35+%152



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None300
1859
2420
3+557
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 1.7 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 16.8 %
  • Electricity: 73.8 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 6.4 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 0.9 %

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